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The core cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul host many companies, with many others in the suburban cities. As of 2023, there were 14 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the Minneapolis–St. Paul metropolitan area, with another 5 companies listed in the Forbes Largest Private Companies list. [1]
University Avenue is a street that runs through both Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota.It begins near the Minnesota State Capitol in Saint Paul and extends westward into neighboring Minneapolis, where it passes the University of Minnesota, and then turns north to pass through several suburbs before its main portion ends in Blaine, Minnesota, although there are stretches of road designated ...
Construction began in 1983 to replace 90% of the campus buildings and erect the main Medical Center building present today. [2] Space was allocated for 845 beds, but proximity to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport meant the building was also restricted to a height of four stories. The Medical Center was completed in 1987 and transfer of ...
Eat Street is the newest of Minneapolis's commercial districts, named in the late 1990s by the Whittier Alliance to promote the international variety of restaurants along Nicollet Avenue South between Grant St. and 29th St. [25] Nicollet was historically a central commercial district in the Whittier neighborhood, but the end of the streetcar ...
In 2019, Minneapolis became the first major U.S. city to end single-family exclusive zoning, opening the door for developers to build multifamily buildings on lots where a single-family home used ...
The heritage preservation commission was established by Minnesota Statutes sections 138.71 through 138.75, Minnesota Historic District Act of 1971, and Minnesota Statutes section 471.193, Municipal Heritage Preservation, Code of Ordinance § 599.120 of the Heritage Preservation Ordinance.
The 7th St Entry. The 7th St Entry is a smaller stage (capacity 250) attached to the historic First Avenue (capacity 1500). [13] This space was once a restaurant (the "Greyhound Cafe") and later a coatroom, before staffer Danny Flies and McClellan spent $1,500 to turn it into a barebones music venue as part of Sam's.
The East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue intersection was the location of the murder of George Floyd by Derek Chauvin, an officer with the Minneapolis Police Department. Chauvin, a White man, knelt on the neck of Floyd, an unarmed Black man, for about 9 minutes and 29 seconds while Floyd begged for help, said he could not breathe, lost ...