Business News & Updates
Downtown Longfellow: Clean, Safe, and Active Survey
All who visit, work, live, and are connected to Downtown Longfellow are welcome to complete this 5-minute survey to offer feedback on the Downtown Longfellow Clean, Safe & Active pilot to shape efforts in 2027 and beyond.
Lake Street Safety Center Closing
The Lake Street Safety Center will close on Wednesday, October 21st as the pilot project concludes.
MPD Implementation Unit Community Engagement Session
The Minneapolis Police Implementation Unit is hosting a community event. They will have a presentation and light refreshments.
2026 East Lake Litter Pick Ups
The City of Minneapolis 3rd Precinct Crime Prevention Specialists are holding regular monthly activations to clean up our beloved Lake Street Corridor and communicate: we are here, and we care.
Downtown Longfellow Launch Survey - For Businesses
Several organizations have come together to implement a clean, safe, and active ambassador program that will include: 7 days a week of Clean and Safe Ambassadors; additional daily amenities in El Nuevo Campo; new marketing efforts for businesses under the Downtown Longfellow brand. Provide your input on this initiative.
Community Conversations: Uptown: Public Safety
Join Ward 7 City Council Member, Elizabeth Shaffer, for a conversation around public safety in Uptown on Thursday, April 30, 5:30 - 6:30 pm at Grace-Trinity Church.
Community Safety Ambassador Dispatch
The Community Safety Ambassadors can be dispatched to places along the Lake street Corridor for aid and support.
South Minneapolis Community Safety Center Engagement
The City of Minneapolis heard community input on plans for the new South Minneapolis Community Safety Center and Lake Street Safety Center. Now, they are coming back to share what they heard and what they did with your input. You can attend an upcoming community safety update session to get updates.
Rotary Community Core @ Lake Street Owners Networking Group Meeting
The next meeting for the Rotary Community Core @ Lake Street Owners Networking Group is Thursday, March 14th at 9:00 am at the Hennepin County Offices Conference Room (across the hall from First Independence Bank, 2217 East 22nd Ave. Covered parking is accessed off 22nd Ave)