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A Speedway gas station at 3744 Chicago Avenue inside the square area was damaged during unrest in the immediate aftermath of Floyd’s murder. [153] After the operator of the gas station abandoned the property, [ 154 ] activists painted it over with graffiti and rebranded it "Peoples' Way".
The city purchased the abandoned Speedway gas station at the intersection that had been used as an informal community gathering space. In late 2023, city officials announced a timeline to gather community input on a permanent memorial and redesign of the area with implementation and construction taking place in 2026 and beyond.
Speedway started in 1952 as Speedway 79, the name of a fuel chain based in Michigan.Unlike other fuel station chains at the time, Speedway 79 did not have a service station to perform vehicle maintenance, but rather vending machines that focused on cigarette and soft drink sales, giving their locations the nickname "Smokes and Cokes".
The Speedway on West Third Street was not selling 87 or 89 grade gas after a state inspector came to Bloomington to address complaints. State inspects Monroe County Speedway station for water in ...
Sep. 9—A gas station attendant in Santa Fe is accused of firing shots and punching a customer late Friday night. The incident occurred just before midnight Friday at a Speedway gas station on ...
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The gas station had fire damage. [1] [23] Speedway: 4740 Cedar Avenue S Minneapolis The gas station had major fire damage. [1] [23] [25] Speedway: 5101 34th Avenue S Minneapolis The gas station had fire damage. [1] [23] Speedway: 2051 Grand Avenue Saint Paul The gas station was destroyed by fire. [1] [23] [24] Speedway: 399 Lexington Parkway N ...
A smaller group that broke away from the main protest breached the fence of the station parking lot, climbed on the building, painted graffiti, threw rocks and bottles at officers, broke a window of the building, and broke a window of an unoccupied police car. Some protesters tried to stop the vandalism, with a scuffle breaking out in the crowd.