Friday, December 1Kubla Khan / Rare Medium / The Get Up Johns @ Jon Oulman Gallery (7 pm, $10)Codger / The Axis of Good / Future Lisa / Shaker Revival / Citizens Banned / Seymore Saves the World @ Club Underground (9pm, $5)Wain McFarlane & friends @ Stasiu’sSendero Flamenco @ the 331 ClubRoot City @ […]
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Filed under: Art, Food and Drink, Music, To-Do
The Nicollet Island/East Bank area is experienced a spike in burglaries, according to the Minneapolis Police Department. In the last week:
A suspect was inturrupted in the 100 block of Island Avenue East while cutting a screen to gain entry into a residence.
A condo in the 200 block of First Avenue Northeast was entered through an […]
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Filed under: Crime, East Bank, Nicollet Island
Yesterday was one of those days. As the driver repeated her plea for us to move a little farther toward the back of the bus so more passengers could squeeze aboard, it was easy to wonder whether there’s not a better option than the consistently overcrowded number 10. More days than not it seems the […]
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Filed under: Central Avenue, City Hall, Transportation
Star Tribune columnist Doug Grow gives his take on the Porky’s debate in today’s paper. It’s a pretty straight-forward story: most zoning decisions don’t get any attention, but this one has split the mayor and neighbors who oppose the restaurant. Writes Grow: "Rybak says he believes the opponents are missing the big picture. There are […]
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Filed under: Central Avenue, City Hall, Development, Windom Park
There’s chatter on the Minneapolis Issues Forum about a proposal in the park board’s 2007 budget draft to build a mini-golf course in Northeast. The course would go next to Lupient Water Park and share an entrance and security with that facility. The park board estimates the mini-golf course would bring in about $100,000 […]
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Filed under: Northeast Park, Sports
A restaurant that’s a symbol of ’50s hot-rod culture in St. Paul will need to cater to bicyclists, too, if it wants to do business in Northeast Minneapolis. A City Council committee approved zoning and permit appeals for Porky’s today — with a long list of conditions that includes providing at least four bike racks.
Some […]
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Filed under: Central Avenue, City Hall, Development, Windom Park
One man is dead and another hospitalized after a fight ended in gunfire this afternoon in the block of 2200 Polk St. NE, according to police. A caller reported to police at about 2:20 p.m. that a man was being assaulted by a group of suspects who fled the scene. When officers arrived they found […]
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Filed under: Crime, Windom Park
A 1950s-style drive-thru restaurant might make Central Avenue less friendly for pedestrians, but the onion rings are worth walking over broken glass for, says Mayor R.T. Rybak. After a unanimous 6-0 rejection by the city’s planning commission, backers of a proposed Porky’s restaurant at 1851 Central Ave. N. are appealing their zoning and permit requests […]
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Filed under: Central Avenue, City Hall, Development, Windom Park
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