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Minneapolis architectural railing company taps into sports market

Sightline Commercial Solutions might not be a household name for most sports fans, but the Minneapolis company has been quietly leaving its imprint on stadiums and other prominent venues for decades.

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Ramsey County plans for Rice Creek Commons infrastructure work

Despite coming up short with a funding request at the legislature this year, Ramsey County is still pushing ahead with plans for $89 million worth of infrastructure work related to the ambitious Rice...

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Q&A: LHB’s Carter talks about career journey, sustainable design

Minnesota architect Rick Carter talks about his career journey, development of the B3 guidelines and more.

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Affordable townhomes proposed for Beacon Bluff

An affordable townhome development may be coming to a Saint Paul Port Authority-owned business park parcel used largely for overflow parking in recent years.

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Lino Lakes council OKs residential moratorium

Madinah Lake, a proposed development that would bring a mosque and hundreds of new housing units to Lino Lakes, is on hold now that the city has approved a mortarium on new residential construction in...

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Former Eagan Kowalski’s store up for new use as church

River Valley Church wants to convert an empty grocery store in Eagan into a place of worship for hundreds of people, a project that would replace the church’s existing temporary location in the city.

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Oppidan completes Lakeville warehouse

Oppidan Investment Company has completed a 360,000-square-foot industrial warehouse in Lakeville, the largest building by footprint developed by Oppidan and the largest industrial building developed in...

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Minnesota road projects receive $40M from feds

Minnesota is getting $40 million in federal money for transportation projects in Worthington and St. Louis County.

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Single-family construction remains strong, apartments take step back in June

At the midway point of the year, the Twin Cities residential construction market continues to be a house divided with strength in single-family construction starts tempered by a major slowdown in...

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Apartment project on Hamm’s site up for city funding

Developer JB Vang Partners is still two years away from construction of the $60 million East End Apartments at the former Hamm’s Brewery complex in St. Paul, but key pieces of the funding puzzle could...

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Developers seek approvals for two new Mankato hotels

A Mankato-based development group is pushing ahead with plans to bring two new hotels to downtown Mankato, a project that promises to add more than 280 new rooms to the city’s lodging capacity.

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Lakeville gets pitch for new medical office buildings

Health care construction has been heating up in Lakeville as plans move ahead for a proposed two-building medical office development in the city.

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‘Hidden River’ is more than a name for St. Paul school renovation

The project team behind the renovation of the century-old Hidden River Middle School in St. Paul is making good use of a natural feature that inspired the building’s name.

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MnDOT to begin work on I-35W in Dakota County

Crews will being preliminary work in late summer on an Interstate 35W improvement in Dakota County, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said Wednesday.

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Blaze Credit Union opens in Stillwater

Falcon Heights-based Blaze Credit Union has opened a new branch in Stillwater.

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Former West St. Paul YMCA site up for major redevelopment

West St. Paul may be poised for another growth spurt as plans are in motion for a project that could bring hundreds of new housing units and public spaces to a city-owned redevelopment site along...

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Q&A: Developer Gloria Wong looks ahead after hard times

From her rough early years in Laos to the streets of St. Paul, emerging developer Gloria Wong has seen more than her share of adversity.

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Solar manufacturer considers vacant building in Rogers

Graco’s former home in Rogers could be the landing spot for a solar manufacturing operation that would bring more than 180 jobs to the city.

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Eden Prairie School District buys part of old Supervalu campus

The Eden Prairie School District has acquired part of the old Supervalu campus in Eden Prairie with plans to convert a building on the property into a school for older students, part of an emerging new...

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Footprint project earns Phius ‘Passive House’ certification

Solstice Northeast, a 23-unit apartment building in Minneapolis, has earned “Passive House” certification from Phius, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting “comfortable living for all and...

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