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U of M Juneteenth Celebration

Robert J. Jones Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC) 2001 Plymouth Ave N, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Juneteenth is a celebration of abolition, Black freedom, Black joy, Black history, and Black futures. This year’s event will be centered around disruption, reverberation, and amplification with our 2024 theme: We are the Noise- The Echoes of our Ancestors! This interactive block party includes a commemorative march, live performances, free food, Black vendors, giveaways, art-making,...

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Juneteenth: West Broadway Block Party

West Broadway Avenue 1101 W Broadway, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Celebrate Black cultural heritage with Black Owned Business (BOB) Rewards Club at the Juneteenth Minnesota West Broadway Block Party. 

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Climate-Friendly Building Tour

Firefly Apartments 2716 Grand Ave S, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Climate-friendly building tour and open house at Firefly Apartments: a new, all-electric, energy efficient building that promotes healthy air and sustainable transportation. Join owner/developer Jay Rajaratnam and architect Adam Bradley Jonas to see how they replaced a poorly constructed single family home (SFH) with a 12-unit apartment showcasing green building techniques and sustainable-living.  Features: bike...

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Imagine Frogtown & Rondo

Central Village Park 457 Central Ave W, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Imagine Frogtown Rondo is a big, family-friendly block party for neighborhood connection and community organization. This free event is a fantastic way to experience artists, musicians, and local businesses from the neighborhood and imagine a better future together. When the Minnesota Highway Commission (now the Minnesota Department of Transportation or MnDOT) routed and constructed I-94...

Imagine 6th Avenue North

Harrison Park 503 N Irving Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Imagine 6th Avenue North is a big, family-friendly party for neighborhood connection and community action. Join us for art, music, and more!

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Imagine Cedarfest

Intersection of Cedar Ave & Riverside Ave 400 Cedar Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Imagine Cedarfest is a big, family-friendly block party for neighborhood connection and community organization. This event is a fantastic way to experience artists, musicians, and local businesses from the neighborhood and imagine a better future together. When the Minnesota Highway Commission (now the Minnesota Department of Transportation or MnDOT) routed and constructed I-94 through the...

Minneapolis City Council Climate and Infrastructure Committee Meeting: I-94 Resolution

Public Service Center, Room 350 250 4th Street South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

The Minneapolis City Council Climate and Infrastructure Committee will vote on a resolution to study the removal of the 7.5-mile stretch of Interstate 94 between downtown Minneapolis and Saint Paul. If passed, it will go to a full council vote. How to Support the Resolution Email Minneapolis City Council Climate and Infrastructure Committee members and...

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Minneapolis City Council Meeting: I-94 Resolution

Public Service Center, Room 350 250 4th Street South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

The Minneapolis City Council will vote on a resolution to study the removal of the 7.5-mile stretch of Interstate 94 between downtown Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Please join any time during the meeting and show your support of Twin Cities Boulevard! An open press conference will be held immediately following, around noon. We'd love to...

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Street Smarts: Bike Lanes Are White Lanes

Dual Citizen Brewing Company 725 Raymond Ave, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Transportation affects so many aspects of our lives. Join us as we delve deeper into the important transportation issues so that we can be better advocates for equitable transportation! About the Book The number of bicyclists is increasing in the United States, especially among the working class and people of color. In contrast to the demographics...

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Mapping Prejudice on 6th Ave North

Washburn Library 5244 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Olson Memorial Highway, or Highway 55, is an urban highway running through North Minneapolis. It is one of many urban highways that divides communities, pollutes the environment, and creates a hazardous environment for nearby residents. Olson Memorial Highway has a uniquely devastating history, as the construction of the highway was at the expense of a...

252/94 PAC Meeting (Virtual)

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is meeting with the Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) for the 252/94 project. The PAC is made up of elected officials representing the impacted communities neighboring the transportation project and other decision-makers. During the meeting, MnDOT shares the latest project updates. There may be time for the public to ask...

BRUTAL UTOPIAS Documentary Screening

Pillsbury Hall in The Hub (Room 120) 310 Pillsbury Dr SE, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Join Twin Cities DSA for a screening of BRUTAL UTOPIAS, a short film by Morgan Adamson documenting Cedar-Riverside’s history of resistance and navigation of ecological and infrastructural sites of struggle. This event is hosted in collaboration with UMN Geography Club, UMN YDSA, and Minnesota Urban Studies Student Association (MUSSA). Our Streets will be tabling at...

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