This will be the continuing struggle these next 3 years for Mpls, with 6-7 Council members ( the DSA aligned voting block) very much not fans of capitalism, and in ANY form, so little interest for them in creating opportunities for businesses, or any place, that makes a profit. 🤑
This excerpt from the piece nails it....The KEY word, if...
"We can’t treat all capitalism, investment, and development as dirty words if we want our city to grow and prosper."
* I love the idea of certain parking ramp floors being converted, and probably at a low cost, relatively, where dogs are welcome, and that serve as meet up places. THAT specific group of residents and visitors can make THAT a destination, and for years. I got a little excited just reading about that. 🐾
Great to hear some fresh ideas for downtown from moderates!
This will be the continuing struggle these next 3 years for Mpls, with 6-7 Council members ( the DSA aligned voting block) very much not fans of capitalism, and in ANY form, so little interest for them in creating opportunities for businesses, or any place, that makes a profit. 🤑
This excerpt from the piece nails it....The KEY word, if...
"We can’t treat all capitalism, investment, and development as dirty words if we want our city to grow and prosper."
* I love the idea of certain parking ramp floors being converted, and probably at a low cost, relatively, where dogs are welcome, and that serve as meet up places. THAT specific group of residents and visitors can make THAT a destination, and for years. I got a little excited just reading about that. 🐾