3 years later, some north Minneapolis businesses are still recovering from unrest
Since the unrest in the Twin Cities in 2020, government funding has helped some northside businesses reopen. But others are not yet whole.
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Since the unrest in the Twin Cities in 2020, government funding has helped some northside businesses reopen. But others are not yet whole.
A corps of professionals, many of whom are African Americans with ties to north Minneapolis, plans to invest and build in racially and ethnically diverse neighborhoods that have long struggled with cycles of economic boom and bust.
Businesses say more help is needed as legislators try to align differing proposals.
A Minneapolis organization hopes its plan to build a commercial kitchen and food incubator can help solve the food desert in the city's Northside.
Key findings relied on survey data collected between 2016 and 2020 and show disparities in homeownership, employment, education levels and individual earnings.