Business News & Updates
Welcoming Week 2025
As part of Welcoming Week, the City of Minneapolis is hosting a litter pick-up on Friday, September 12, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. This is a volunteer service project to pick up litter together near E Lake Street and Hiawatha Ave.
New Nicollet RFP Feedback Meeting
Whittier Alliance, Lyndale Neighborhood Association, CANDO, and Phillips West Neighborhood Organization are co-hosting a meeting on September 17 at 6:30pm at Whittier Rec Center (425 W 26th St, Minneapolis, MN 55405) to review the request for proposals for the first phase of building at New Nicollet (the old Kmart site).
Navigating the Changing World of Immigration Enforcement: Know Your Rights
Join NDC and Lathrop GPM for an insightful and crucial. workshop. In today’s evolving immigration landscape, both employers and employees face increasing challenges and responsibilities.
Minnesota Council of Nonprofits and LegalCORPS partner to launch free legal services program for nonprofit organizations
A new partnership between the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits and LegalCORPS provides all Minnesota nonprofits (and MCN members) with legal help desk, compliance clinics and support; qualifying organizations eligible for one-on-one counsel
Metro Transit Lake Street/Midtown Station Renovation
A renovation of the Lake Street/Midtown Station is coming in 2026.
Don't miss your chance for savings!
Green Cost Share funds are still available—first come, first served.
Minneapolis Democracy Center Open House
The City of Minneapolis invites you to an open house for the Minneapolis Democracy Center.
Lake & Nicollet Intersection has Reopened
The temporary construction at Lake & Nicollet is nearing completion, and Lake Street has reopened to cars, traffic, and pedestrians. The intersection had closed in early July for utility work related to the upcoming New Nicollet road construction project on the former K-mart site.
Invite to Urban Art Village - No Booth fees, No gate keeping!
Urban Art Village is a community-based art activation created to uplift and support BIPOC, Latinx, Indigenous, LGBTQ+, immigrant, disabled, and emerging artists in Minneapolis.
Ditch the Plastic in Plastic Free July
This Plastic Free July, there’s no better time to join MNimize – a free consultation program that helps restaurants and food businesses cut down on single-use plastic.