“Facing the Fire” is an ongoing public art project, devised by Minneapolis artist Paul Herwig, to reflect on the murder of George Floyd, police brutality, and the civil unrest of 2020. Originally presented in the fall of 2022 on Lake Street East, east of Hiawatha Avenue in the Longfellow Neighborhood of Minneapolis, “Facing the Fire” [...]
Longfellow Community Council is thankful and energized to be a part of the community engagement efforts around the future site of the police building in the 3rd precinct as it is vital to bring residents, businesses and community organizations into the conversation and that we start the work of taking down the barbed wire and [...]
Longfellow Community Council is thankful and energized to be a part of the community engagement efforts around the future site of the police building in the 3rd precinct as it is vital to bring residents, businesses and community organizations into the conversation and that we start the work of taking down the barbed wire and [...]
“Facing the Fire” is an ongoing public art project, devised by Minneapolis artist Paul Herwig, to reflect on the murder of George Floyd, police brutality, and the civil unrest of 2020. Originally presented in the fall of 2022 on Lake Street East, east of Hiawatha Avenue in the Longfellow Neighborhood of Minneapolis, “Facing the Fire” [...]
“Facing the Fire” is an ongoing public art project, devised by Minneapolis artist Paul Herwig, to reflect on the murder of George Floyd, police brutality, and the civil unrest of 2020. Originally presented in the fall of 2022 on Lake Street East, east of Hiawatha Avenue in the Longfellow Neighborhood of Minneapolis, “Facing the Fire” [...]
“Facing the Fire” is an ongoing public art project, devised by Minneapolis artist Paul Herwig, to reflect on the murder of George Floyd, police brutality, and the civil unrest of 2020. Originally presented in the fall of 2022 on Lake Street East, east of Hiawatha Avenue in the Longfellow Neighborhood of Minneapolis, “Facing the Fire” [...]
“Facing the Fire” is an ongoing public art project, devised by Minneapolis artist Paul Herwig, to reflect on the murder of George Floyd, police brutality, and the civil unrest of 2020. Originally presented in the fall of 2022 on Lake Street East, east of Hiawatha Avenue in the Longfellow Neighborhood of Minneapolis, “Facing the Fire” [...]
The 3rd Precinct report is no longer going to City Council on June 26th. We will update you all with more information when we have it, but can confirm that the report is not on the agenda for the 26th. The report put together by DeYoung Consulting regarding the outcome of the community conversation [...]
We finally have an update on what is happening at the City! The report put together by DeYoung Consulting regarding the outcome of the community conversation sessions and the online survey from April will be presented to the Council's Community of the Whole (aka, the full Council) in a couple weeks: Tuesday, July 18th at [...]
City officials have announced that the 3rd Precinct will be relocated to 2633 Minnehaha Avenue. Join us for a community information session with City Council Members of the 3rd Precinct to learn more, like what is the difference between a Safety Center and a Police Station? What is the timeline? And cost? Council Members from [...]
How do we want to live together and resource our neighborhoods to keep everyone living there safe and secure in a more just, caring way? We imagine a future Minneapolis where 5 years from now, a neighbor-led Office of Community Safety resolves security, emergency, and health crises instead of a Police Department. The Police Department [...]
What is the difference between a Safety Center and a Police Station? How should it serve the community? Join a community conversation with City staff and share your opinions about both the East Lake Street and Minnehaha Ave locations at an engagement session on Wednesday, March 27th at 6pm at Powderhorn Park, 3400 15th Ave [...]