The note below was sent to me by a neighborhood activist very busy in the
nonprofit sector. My thanks to that person. Keith Reitman, Near North.
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<< Keith-
I thought you should know that R.T. is hosting a
Housing Summit on January 5th from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00
p.m. at Christ th
In a message dated 12/18/01 11:42:28 AM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< How
would you view the following three examples of planned new housing:
100+ units planned for going up at the corner of Franklin and Portland
76 units very likely going up on Franklin and 15th Aven
Well, it goes both ways.
I like my landlady. She's nice to my cat, and she's only raised my rent once in
the five years I've been here. Like all homo sapiens, she has her weak points,
but I've never known her to be cruel or mean-spirited.
If you asked her about me, she would probably say that
This organization has an education program that sends speaker's out to
speak. One came to the Hiawatha Lake Business Association as the November
speaker. They love to come out and speak to groups so you can have them
speak in your neighborhood to. It is especially geared for businesses and
orga
A few questions about the 3 projects you mentioned:
100+ units planned for going up at the corner of Franklin and Portland
76 units very likely going up on Franklin and 15th Avenue
900 units going up over at Near North (now called "Heritage Park")
What is the total amount of the pub
speaking as a seward resident:
I DON'T want to give up David Fey. Sort of the opposite of NIMBY--I want
to keep David working in my back yard. Oh well, maybe this is just part of
the plot for Seward to take over control of the world (or at least
Minneapolis ) ;-}
sheldon mains, seward neighborh
Mr. Valez brings us a teachable moment.
> A thought on landlords:
>
> Why should a landlord expect that rents will cover the entire cost of
their
> investment? Basically, the renters then pay the note and the cost of
> maintaining a property that they have no interest in and the owner reaps
al
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Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 15:46:07 -0600
From: "Steve Brandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Mpls] Whatever happene
Whatever happened to Herrongate? Clark Griffith, 7th Ward
Look in the morning paper. Sabri's trial starts Jan. 14. Ortega's
license hearing starts F
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Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 15:15:19 -0600
From: "Clark C. Griffith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Organization: Clark C.Griffith, P.A.
Cc: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [Mpls] Herron
Whatever happened to Herrongate? Clark Griffith, 7th Ward
Jana resp
Bob Velez writes:
>A thought on landlords:
>
>Why should a landlord expect that rents will cover the entire cost of their
>investment? Basically, the renters then pay the note and the cost of
>maintaining a property that they have no interest in and the owner reaps all
>the "wealth" created as t
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> A thought on landlords:
>
> Why should a landlord expect that rents will cover the entire cost of their
> investment?
Because there's a little thing called "cash flow" that you need to run a business,
which renting property is. If you can't generate enough revenue to
NEWS RELEASE
(Sorry about the crazy font size below -- this is how it pasted, and I can't figure out how to change it here.)
Tuesday, December 18, 2001
Mayor-Elect Rybak Announces 90-Day Housing Strategy
Mayor-Elect R.T. Rybak announced today his 90-day plan to address the affordable housing short
NEWS RELEASE: December 17, 2001
Rybak Announces Mayoral Appointments
R.T. Rybak announced today his first three appointments to his Mayoral staff. David Fey, currently Executive Director of Seward Redesign, will be his Deputy Mayor. Laura Sether will be a Senior Policy Aide and Press Secretary. P
Go ahead and feel hopeful. With world news still suspenseful, it's great
to have Minneapolis' city governance taking shape with David Fey's
guiding light next to R.T.'s bright beam. If I sound poetic, it's how I
feel. I've known David for the past twelve years as a balanced, focused,
generous, hon
As an Operations Manger working for a private company I worked with the Material Exchange Program. They will go above and beyond the call of duty to help you find partners for products you may be thinking of disposing. Thanks to the Material Exchange Program the company I worked for saved thousands
I'd say number one and two (together) would have to be Brian Herron's
resignation and Basim Sabri's arrest.
Number three would be R. T. Rybak's victory over Sharon Sayles Belton.
Don't know about four and five.
Valerie Powers
Ward 10
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Minneapolis Issues F
Whatever happened to Herrongate? Clark Griffith, 7th Ward
Look in the morning paper. Sabri's trial starts Jan. 14. Ortega's
license hearing starts Feb. 12. Herron is presumably sentenced after
the trial.
Steve Brandt
Newspaper of the Western Hemisphere
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One rainy Saturday afternoon earlier this year, I happened to run into a
protest in the business district around 55th and Lyndale. (Old Boulevard
Theatre area). Apparently, the businesses were voicing their concern
about a proposal to build affordable housing in the area.
Does anyone know about
Whatever happened to Herrongate? Clark Griffith, 7th Ward
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>From: "Craig Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 14:34:51 -0600
>2) Rising of the Greens
>1) SSB, CM Cherryhomes, CM Campbell going down in flames.
Aren't these two practically one and the same thing? ;o)
L. Hogan
Marcy-Holmes
You have the right to free speech--
As long as y
St. Paul and Minneapolis neighborhood volunteers are invited to attend the
Neighborhood Environmental Sustainability Conference
Saturday, January, 26, 2002, 8am to 1pm, at the
First Unitarian Society, 900 Mount Curve Boulevard, Minneapolis MN
Registration
The event is free and open to the public.
I am so excited about a web site that I just found. Its the Minnesota
Materials Exchange. It links businesses with free or low cost reusable
goods to other organizations who can use them. I hope that everyone on
the list will check the site out and use it to increase its value as a resource.
Ch
Here are three nominations:
1) Where's winter?
2) Rybak wins!
3) Herrongate
Ann Berget
Kingfield
Ther is a substantial shortfall of affordable rental
housing that will not be turned around by short-term
vacancies in existing structures. The shortfall figure
of 14,776 units for individuals and households at or
below 30% Metro Median Income (MMI) arrived at by the
City's Affordable Housing Task
5) Continuing Saga of Potential Loss of Twins
4) Breaking Ground On Hohlman Opening of Target
3) Loss of "AAA" Bond Rating
2) Rising of the Greens
1) SSB, CM Cherryhomes, CM Campbell going down in flames.
Craig Miller
Former Fultonite
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Ann Freeman writes:
> Based on the recently published 2000 Census Supplemental Survey,
> Minneapolis is ranked #1 in the country for bicycle commuting with
an
> estimated average of 5,366 people riding to work each day on a
bike. That
> is a 2.63% mode share.
Steve Brandt:
Not to rain on an
Happy holidays all-
January fast approaches, and 2001 nears its end. So, as we
reflect on the past year's highs and [incredible] lows, how
about a thoroughly unscientific poll:
What were the top 5 Minneapolis stories of 2001 [remember
Minneapolis-centric only]?
richard carney
st. paul
minneapol
My understanding is that Central and a little strip of
Lyndale (between Stevens and Nicollet) want 35th/36th St.
ramps closed for the reasons cited. Opening ramps at 38th
St. was introduced because it was more logical since 38th is
a through street from the river to Kings Hwy. and has a lot
of sma
I need to say a few words.
R.T. has made excellent choices with these first appointments. I worked
with David Fey for six years at Seward Redesign first while he served
as a Redesign Board member, then as his employee. David is an incredibly
effective decision maker, a collaborator, a consensu
Hello--As many of you know, I work for County Commissioner Peter McLaughlin,
and we have been following the land trust debate with great interest. He
asked me to let you all know that Hennepin County, under an amendment
sponsored by Peter, provided $25,000 for the PRG Land Trust, by working wi
Ok, I get it-- rather than a sense of satisfaction or excitement, it is
the sounding of an alarm about "overbuilding" and thus apparently
saturating the market. Seems incredibly early to suggest this
conclusion or to call for a lack of action in building new housing. How
would you view the f
Please click on the link below to read a news release from the MCDA about
the naming of the Near Northside Redevelopment:
http://www.mcda.org/whats_new/Newsreleases/heritage_park.htm
Martina L.R. Cameron, Communications
Minneapolis Community Development Agency
105 5th Avenue South
Minneapolis, M
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 19:36:29 -0600
From: "wizardmarks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "David Brauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Mpls] Strib edit: build the exta/transit lane on 35W
David Brauer wrote:
>
> One thing I have heard (and would like list comment on) is that the
A thought on landlords:
Why should a landlord expect that rents will cover the entire cost of their
investment? Basically, the renters then pay the note and the cost of
maintaining a property that they have no interest in and the owner reaps all
the "wealth" created as the property appreciate
> Message: 2
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I remind the editorial board that I took an oath to
> protect the interests of my constituents to the best of my ability. I
> am not convinced that fast-tracking a capacity project (HOV lanes)
> on I-35W is in the best interest of the 8th Ward.
>
> I h
The disorderly conduct charge Minneapolis police issued to Jeremy Meyer
after his dog, Charger, was shot 4 times last August by one of its officers
was dropped yesterday. Hennepin County public defender, Barbara Isaacman
represented Jeremy. At Jeremy's first court appearance, Ms. Isaacman
reque
More Kudos for Mpls! Mayor Sayles Belton requested that I post this. Ann
Freeman
> Based on the recently published 2000 Census Supplemental Survey,
> Minneapolis is ranked #1 in the country for bicycle commuting with an
> estimated average of 5,366 people riding to work each day on a bike. Tha
Mayor-elected Rybak revived a title dormant since the Fraser years for
the current head of Seward Redesign, who had been mentioned as head
MCDA. Rybak also named campaign co-chairpersons Laura Sether as press
secretary and legislative liaison, while Peter Wagenius becomes City
Council liaison.
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