MnDOT announces research projects
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Local Road Research Board have funded 27 new research projects, the department said in a recent press release.
View ArticleKraus-Anderson completes facility for Rosemount
Minneapolis-based Kraus-Anderson has completed a $58 million police and public works facility for the city of Rosemount.
View ArticleData center project moves ahead in Eagan
A proposed data center project in Eagan has cleared another hurdle and is on track for a potential spring construction start.
View ArticleProject would double size of Woodbury charter school
Math and Science Academy in Woodbury currently serves 730 students in grades 6-12, but the public charter school could open its doors to many more young scholars if it had the space to do so.
View ArticleEcolab conversion in St. Paul gets funding boost
The capital stack continues to grow for “The Stella,” an ambitious project that will convert the 16-story former Ecolab headquarters in downtown St. Paul into an apartment tower.
View ArticleBonding talk heats up in Minnesota
The Minnesota Legislature adjourned last spring without passing a bonding bill, but advocates for construction, transportation, municipalities and labor in Minnesota are hoping for a better outcome in...
View ArticleCo-living gets consideration as deeply affordable housing option
Bloomington is considering ways to create more flexibility in its zoning code to allow the development of dorm-style housing units — also known as “co-living” or “single room occupancy” spaces — with...
View ArticleMesserli Kramer signs lease deal for 50 South Sixth
Messerli Kramer has signed a long-term lease to occupy space at 50 South Sixth, a 29-story office building in downtown Minneapolis, according to Transwestern, which manages the building.
View ArticleSequoia to acquire Carlson Capital Management
Akron, Ohio-based Sequoia Financial Group LLC has reached a deal to acquire Carlson Capital Management LLC, a Northfield -based investment advisory firm with $3.8 billion in client assets, the...
View ArticleNorth Wind, U of M plan aerospace research center in Rosemount
St. Paul-based North Wind is teaming with the University of Minnesota on a plan to build an aerospace research center in Rosemount.
View ArticleTwin Cities planned housing units up 25% in January
Twin Cities housing starts are off to a solid start in 2025, thanks largely to continued strength in the single-family sector, but homebuilder advocates say it’s not enough to keep up with demand.
View ArticleQ&A: Oppidan’s Drew Johnson on data center development
When Excelsior-based Oppidan Investment Co. began working in the data center sector about nine years ago, the company’s initial project met with some skepticism.
View ArticleUMB Financial completes acquisition, expands to Minnesota
UMB Financial Corporation, a Kansas City-based financial services company, has completed a deal that will expand UMB’s presence into Minnesota and four other states, according to a press release.
View ArticleYellow Tree pays $3.6M for Inver Grove Heights development site
Minneapolis-based Yellow Tree Development has closed on the site of its planned 242-unit, $66.4 million apartment building in Inver Grove Heights and hopes to begin pushing dirt by midyear.
View ArticleSports complex could spur development in SE Rochester
The city of Rochester has signed off on a $5 million property acquisition for a future $65 million sports and recreation complex, a project that will bring new outdoor athletic facilities to the...
View ArticleBig-D completes affordable rentals in Rosemount
Big-D Midwest, Real Estate Equities and Urbanworks Architecture recently celebrated the opening of The Landing at Amber Fields, an affordable housing development in Rosemount, according to a press...
View ArticleKraus-Anderson completes school project in White Bear Lake
Minneapolis-based Kraus-Anderson has put the finishing touches on a $226 million renovation and addition at White Bear Lake Area High School’s North Campus.
View ArticleRochester OKs annexation, rezoning for 220 new homes
Rochester’s rock-solid housing market is poised for more growth as plans take shape for a development that will bring 220 new single-family homes to the northwest part of the city.
View ArticleHearth ready to build apartments on site made famous by ‘Fargo’
Way back in 2022, Hearth Development cleared the city entitlement process for a planned $14M, market-rate apartment building on a site that may be familiar to fans of the movie “Fargo” — the old...
View ArticleAffordable ‘passive house’ townhomes pitched near Midtown Greenway
A local development team wants to build 10 passive house-designed, affordable townhome units on a former encampment site along the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis’ Midtown Phillips neighborhood.
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