Word on the Streets

Let's Joyride Together!

joyride.jpgThis will make your day: Joyrides are BACK! What’s a Joyride? A Joyride is quite literally a joyful bike ride around Minneapolis with people who also love bicycles, exploring the city, and having fun. Everyone is welcome!

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Send a Welcome to Our New Public Works Director!

Minneapolis City Council just unanimously confirmed the appointment of a new Public Works Director.

This is important because of how Public Works touches our lives in so many ways. We are happy to welcome a visionary new Director, Robin Hutcheson to lead how the Department manages the system of streets, water, electricity, sewage functions, and many other ways Public Works influences our cities.

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Southside Greenway Block Parties


southside_greenway_logo.jpgHave you heard the news? This past year, community partners have been working on the possibility of a Southside Greenway that would create a north-south connection through South Minneapolis. The Greenway would hope to feature bike boulevards, protected bikeways, partial greenways, and full greenways! This community led project has quarterly meetings and the most recent one took place last Wednesday. The Southside Greenway Exploratory Committee met on July 20
th to discuss plans for upcoming community engagement events and for a tour of part of the proposed Greenway route.

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