Catholic Charities CEO says it needs state support to grow
At the corner of Chicago and 17th Street East, there is a hidden heart of the neighborhood where the homeless of Minneapolis know there is always a hot breakfast and lunch.
How race-based covenants shaped Minneapolis park placement
As a PhD candidate at the Humphrey School at the University of Minnesota, Rebecca Walker knew the research into the racial covenants that had restricted some neighborhoods in the Twin Cities.
Hennepin County auctioning off retro 1960s Minneapolis motel signs
Two classic 1960s motel signs from Minneapolis are up for auction by Hennepin County, as the county works to convert both former COVID-19 motels into affordable housing.
Huntington Place apartments struck with another issue
With a growing list of problems in recent months and years, for some residents at the Huntington Place apartments, this weekend's water outage was the final straw.
Bell Lofts: Landlord returns deposits after losing Minneapolis council vote, but includes bill
Residents saw the return of the deposits as vindication of their decision to speak out against their landlord.
Storms may be opportunity for unhoused to seek social services
Shelters for the unhoused usually get busier in cold weather and Ramsey County anticipated a lot of people looking for somewhere warm to stay during the stormy nights.
Displaced Bell Lofts families on verge of homelessness
Almost two months later, the apartment building is condemned and only about half of the families have found new places to live, the rest are about to lose their temporary homes.
'It was a bald-faced lie': Former Bell Lofts residents feel betrayed by landlord
Former residents of a condemned north Minneapolis apartment building are outraged after they say the landlord didn't follow through on a promise to return their security deposits in full.
Bell Lofts: After outcry, landlord agrees to return deposits; residents still want investigation
After the residents of a condemned North Minneapolis apartment building spoke out against their landlord for failing to return their security deposits for a FOX 9 story, his property management company emailed tenants this morning saying their deposits would be returned. Residents continue to push for an investigation.
Bell Lofts: Ex-residents of condemned Minneapolis building plead for landlord accountability
Former residents of the Bell Lofts apartment building are calling on the City of Minneapolis not to renew their former landlord's rental license and for Attorney General Keith Ellison to open an investigation.
America is more rent-burdened than ever: These cities take the biggest chunk of your budget
Renters in these U.S. cities pay, on average, more than 30% of their income in rent.
Historic Justus Ramsey House in St. Paul saved from demolition for now
A Ramsey County judge has saved the historic Justus Ramsey House from demolition — at least for now.
Landlord reaches agreement with Minneapolis to clean up run-down properties
After years of complaints, the City of Minneapolis is now forcing its largest landlord of single-family homes to clean up some of its properties.
Radon testing during home sales declined in Minnesota in 2022
The number of radon tests conducted during home sales dropped 39% in 2022 as compared to 2020, according to the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).
Pipe bursts, flooding Minneapolis apartment building and displacing 21 families
A pipe burst at an apartment building on Minneapolis’ north side, gushing water through all three floors and displacing more than 20 families.
Brooklyn Park residents without heat during single-digit temperatures
Some families in Brooklyn Park say they don't have a warm place to escape the cold.