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303-unit Golden Valley apartment project underway

A local development team is making good on its plans to bring hundreds of new housing units to Golden Valley.

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MnDOT to gather public opinions on Highway 252 options

Options to improve key Highway 252 intersections in Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center are the subject of two upcoming public meetings.

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Twin Cities Habitat to begin building The Heights project

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity plans to kick off construction next month on the 2024 Jimmy & Rosalyn Carter Work Project, which will bring 147 Habitat homes to The Heights.

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Hennepin Healthcare proposes parking ramp, future hospital tower

Hennepin Healthcare wants to build a new parking ramp for its downtown Minneapolis medical campus as part of a larger plan that would eventually bring a new hospital tower to the area.

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DEED: State’s unemployment rate ticks up to 3.2%

Minnesota shed 1,100 jobs in July and the unemployment rate rose from 2.9% to 3.2% during the month, according to employment data released Thursday by the state.

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Apple Valley seeks proposals for key development site

Apple Valley wants to fill in the last missing pieces of the development puzzle for the city’s Central Village area, a pedestrian-oriented hub of housing and commercial uses in the heart of town.

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Q&A: Construction runs in the family for Ancoats founder David Wood

After a 10-year run with Golden Valley-based Mortenson Construction, where he worked his way up from intern to market sector leader, David Wood decided to blaze his own trail in the construction business.

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MAC unveils new rescue, fire station at MSP airport

A new $42.3 million aircraft rescue and firefighting station is now open at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

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Pella settles in Brooklyn Park

After more than 30 years in Plymouth, Pella Northland is looking to the future. The company is settling into its new headquarters in Brooklyn Park.

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Blaine OKs amended plan for religious school, mosque

The East Blaine Mosque and Academy has tweaked its plans — with the city of Blaine’s approval — to convert an existing building in town into a mosque and religious school.

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St. Francis medical center joins clean energy program

St. Francis Regional Medical Center in St. Francis has joined the Clean Energy Choice for Businesses program offered by Shakopee Public Utilities, the hospital announced this week.

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MnDOT seeking public comments on freight plan

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is seeking public comments on the new Minnesota State Freight Plan, a look at the future of the Minnesota freight transportation system over the next 20 years.

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Parade of Homes will start Sept. 6

Hundreds of new homes will be available for tours in September as part of Housing First Minnesota’s 2024 Fall Parade of Homes.

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Maple Grove looks to grow capacity for shelter pets

Maple Grove is considering the future of its aging and overcrowded animal shelter on the heels of the facility’s busiest year ever as measured by intakes — a rising concern in Minnesota and across the...

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Throwback, 1920s-style golf course planned near Brainerd

A Minnesota-based development team is pushing forward with plans for a new 18-hole golf course in the Brainerd Lakes area, an unusual members-only attraction inspired by the sport’s “1920s Golden Era.”...

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Mill District could bring Ford Plant-style redevelopment to Sartell

Sartell officials are making plans for new public, commercial and residential uses on a historically significant former mill site in the city — an effort that has drawn comparisons to St. Paul’s Ford...

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Affinity at Eagan sells for $40M

Welltower Inc., a Toledo, Ohio-based Real Estate Investment Trust, has closed on a nearly $40 million deal for the Affinity at Eagan apartment complex in Eagan

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Minnesota trucking company fined $621,600 after worker death

A state agency has issued 10 citations and fined a Minnesota trucking company more than $620,000 in connection with the on-the-job death of a company employee earlier this year.

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Program explores business benefits of EV chargers

A Minnesota Department of Transportation event will focus on the potential business benefits of electric vehicle charging stations.

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Brooklyn Park taps Gladhill to direct development

The city of Brooklyn Park City Council has hired Tim Gladhill as community development director.

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