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Construction at burned Minneapolis 3rd Precinct station

Construction at burned Minneapolis 3rd Precinct station

April 2025 — The current state of the former Minneapolis police 3rd precinct police station. The station was burned by protesters following the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Psychic Reader Building Fire Damage on Lake Street, Minneapolis

Psychic Reader Building Fire Damage on Lake Street, Minneapolis

July 2024 — Arson is suspected in the late night fire of the Psychic Reader building on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis K-Mart Mural: Love Conquers Hate

Minneapolis K-Mart Mural: Love Conquers Hate

October 2023 — Murals left behind at the burned K-Mart in Uptown Minneapolis. The fire is still under investigation.

Minneapolis K-Mart Fire Aftermath, October 20, 2023

Minneapolis K-Mart Fire Aftermath, October 20, 2023

October 2023 — October 20, 2023 - Firefighters continue to pour water on the former temporary post office/k-mart. After two South Minneapolis post offices were burned down in May 2020, the Postal Service leased space in the building from November 2020 to late summer 2023 for temporary post offices during rebuild.

Minneapolis Firefighters at Former K-Mart Building

Minneapolis Firefighters at Former K-Mart Building

October 2023 — October 20, 2023 - Firefighters continue to pour water on the former temporary post office/k-mart. After two South Minneapolis post offices were burned down in May 2020, the Postal Service leased space in the building from November 2020 to late summer 2023 for temporary post offices during rebuild.

Minneapolis Firefighters at Former K-Mart on Lake Street

Minneapolis Firefighters at Former K-Mart on Lake Street

October 2023 — October 20, 2023 - Firefighters continue to pour water on the former temporary post office/k-mart. After two South Minneapolis post offices were burned down in May 2020, the Postal Service leased space in the building from November 2020 to late summer 2023 for temporary post offices during rebuild.

Lyndale Avenue Fire Aftermath: Minneapolis Apartment Building

Lyndale Avenue Fire Aftermath: Minneapolis Apartment Building

December 2022 — An aerial view of the fire-damaged apartment building along Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis, photographed the morning after the incident. The structure’s roof is completely gone, and its upper floors are visibly burned out, leaving only the exterior walls and charred framing behind. Surrounding buildings—mostly mid-century apartment blocks—show normal winter conditions, their roofs covered in fresh snow. Traffic moves through the busy Lyndale and 24th Street intersection while the fire scene remains cordoned off with temporary fencing. The image highlights the dense residential fabric of this part of the city and the stark contrast between the intact neighborhood and the gutted building at the center of the block.

Lyndale Avenue Fire Ruins from Above

Lyndale Avenue Fire Ruins from Above

December 2022 — An aerial view shows the charred remains of a vacant apartment building on Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis the morning after a fire swept through the structure. Snow outlines the building’s footprint and surrounding rooftops, contrasting sharply with the blackened debris and collapsed interior walls. Frozen trees, scorched timbers, and scattered structural fragments highlight both the intensity of the blaze and the rapid onset of winter conditions that followed.

Lyndale Avenue Fire Damage, Minneapolis, Day After Blaze

Lyndale Avenue Fire Damage, Minneapolis, Day After Blaze

December 2022 — An overhead view of the fire-damaged apartment building along Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis, photographed the day after the blaze. The structure’s interior is completely burned out, with only the exterior walls still standing. Surrounding rooftops and streets are coated in fresh snow, highlighting the stark contrast between the intact neighboring buildings and the charred remains at the center of the block. Temporary fencing and emergency barriers line the sidewalk as crews begin assessing the site in winter conditions.

US Bank Building Demolition on East Lake Street, Minneapolis

US Bank Building Demolition on East Lake Street, Minneapolis

September 2022 — Demolition of the US Bank building on East Lake Street. The building was destroyed during protests that followed the murder of George Floyd.

US Bank Minneapolis interior after May 2020 unrest

US Bank Minneapolis interior after May 2020 unrest

May 2022 — Fire damage at a US Bank building in Minneapolis. The building was destroyed following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Minneapolis Fire Dept. responds to fires on Lake Street post-election

Minneapolis Fire Dept. responds to fires on Lake Street post-election

November 2021 — Minneapolis Fire Department puts out garbage can fires on Lake Street the night after the election.

Minneapolis Fire Department Responds to Garbage Can Fire on Lake Street

Minneapolis Fire Department Responds to Garbage Can Fire on Lake Street

November 2021 — The Minneapolis Fire Department puts out garbage can fires on Lake Street the day after the election in Uptown Minneapolis.

Garbage cans on fire in Uptown Minneapolis, day after election

Garbage cans on fire in Uptown Minneapolis, day after election

November 2021 — Fire in a garbage can in Uptown Minneapolis the day after election night.

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct: Spirit Halloween Banners on Burned Building

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct: Spirit Halloween Banners on Burned Building

October 2021 — "Avenge Indigenous Children" and “Spirit Halloween" banners on the former Minneapolis Police Third Precinct. The police station was burned during protests that followed the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

7-Sigma Factory Arson Site, Minneapolis

7-Sigma Factory Arson Site, Minneapolis

October 2021 — The 7-Sigma facility near the Minneapolis police third precinct police station. The building was destroyed during the protests following the murder of George Floyd.

Burned USPS Post Office, 110 E 31st St, Minneapolis

Burned USPS Post Office, 110 E 31st St, Minneapolis

December 2020 — Located at 110 E 31st St in South Minneapolis and across from the Minneapolis Police 5th precinct. The post office was burned during the George Floyd uprising on May 29th. This along with the Minnehaha Station moved into a vacant K-Mart on Lake Street a block away. The post office was eventually rebuilt and opened 3 years to the day that it burned.

Burned Interior: USPS Lake Street Station, 110 E 31st St

Burned Interior: USPS Lake Street Station, 110 E 31st St

December 2020 — Located at 110 E 31st St in South Minneapolis and across from the Minneapolis Police 5th precinct. The post office was burned during the George Floyd uprising on May 29th. This along with the Minnehaha Station moved into a vacant K-Mart on Lake Street a block away. The post office was eventually rebuilt and opened 3 years to the day that it burned.

Lake Street Station Post Office Fire Aftermath, Minneapolis

Lake Street Station Post Office Fire Aftermath, Minneapolis

December 2020 — Located at 110 E 31st St in South Minneapolis and across from the Minneapolis Police 5th precinct. The post office was burned during the George Floyd uprising on May 29th. This along with the Minnehaha Station moved into a vacant K-Mart on Lake Street a block away. The post office was eventually rebuilt and opened 3 years to the day that it burned.

Tunnel Below Burned Wells Fargo Drive-Thru, Nicollet Ave

Tunnel Below Burned Wells Fargo Drive-Thru, Nicollet Ave

December 2020 — Inside a tunnel below the drive thru of the Wells Fargo bank across from the Minneapolis police 5th Precinct. The bank was burned on May 29th and for months it was secured due to safety deposit boxes that were undamaged.

Wells Fargo Bank Arson Remains, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis

Wells Fargo Bank Arson Remains, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis

December 2020 — The remains of the Wells Fargo Bank on Nicollet Ave. The bank was located across the street from the Minneapolis police fifth precinct police station. It was burned following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Burned Wells Fargo ATM, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis

Burned Wells Fargo ATM, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis

December 2020 — The remains of the Wells Fargo on Nicollet Ave. The bank was located across the street from the Minneapolis police fifth precinct police station. The building was burned during the uprising that followed the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Speedway Gas Station, LynLake, Minneapolis

Speedway Gas Station, LynLake, Minneapolis

August 2020 — The lot of the former Speedway on West Lake Street. The gas station building was cleared out after burning down during protests surrounding the murder of George Floyd.

Arson-Damaged Wendy’s Sign, South Minneapolis

Arson-Damaged Wendy’s Sign, South Minneapolis

July 2020 — A Wendy's restaurant sign melted from arson over the unrest over the May 25th death of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

Family Dollar Fire Damage, Lake Street, Minneapolis

Family Dollar Fire Damage, Lake Street, Minneapolis

July 2020 — Fire damaged Family Dollar on Lake Street in Minneapolis. The store was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Max It Pawn Shop Burned Storefront, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis

Max It Pawn Shop Burned Storefront, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis

July 2020 — Outside the Max It Pawn shop on Cedar Ave. The building was destroyed in fires following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Max It Pawn Burned Interior, Minneapolis

Max It Pawn Burned Interior, Minneapolis

July 2020 — Inside the fire damaged Max It Pawn in South Minneapolis. The Pawn Shop was destroyed during the unrest in Minneapolis over the murder of George Floyd.

Shoe in Broken Glass, Max It Pawn, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis

Shoe in Broken Glass, Max It Pawn, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis

July 2020 — A shoe sits in broken glass inside a fire damaged pawn shop. The shop was destroyed in riots following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Burned Interior of Max It Pawn, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis

Burned Interior of Max It Pawn, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis

July 2020 — Inside Max It Pawn on Cedar Avenue after it was destroyed by fire following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Max It Pawn Burned Interior, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis

Max It Pawn Burned Interior, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis

July 2020 — Caved in roof after a fire damaged Max It Pawn on Cedar Ave following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Burned USPS Lake Street Station with Graffiti

Burned USPS Lake Street Station with Graffiti

July 2020 — Graffiti on the damaged Lake Street Station post office. “We love our postal patrons! We WILL be back to serve you!”

USPS Lake Street Station & Stop N Shop, Minneapolis Unrest

USPS Lake Street Station & Stop N Shop, Minneapolis Unrest

July 2020 — The USPS Post Office and the Stop N Shop gas station. Both were damaged during unrest over the death of George Floyd.

Burned Office Interior, Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, 2020

Burned Office Interior, Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, 2020

July 2020 — Inside a burned out building on Chicago Ave. The building was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Chicago Ave Burned Building with Flowers, Minneapolis

Chicago Ave Burned Building with Flowers, Minneapolis

July 2020 — Flowers inside a burned out building on Chicago Ave in Minneapolis. The building was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Minnehaha Station USPS Post Office Rubble, Minneapolis

Minnehaha Station USPS Post Office Rubble, Minneapolis

July 2020 — Minnehaha Station United States Post Office located at 3033 27th Ave S in Minneapolis. The post office was burned during unrest over the death of George Floyd.

Minnehaha Station Post Office Burned Interior

Minnehaha Station Post Office Burned Interior

July 2020 — Minnehaha Station United States Post Office located at 3033 27th Ave S in Minneapolis. The post office was burned during unrest over the death of George Floyd.

Burned USPS Van, Minnehaha Post Office, Minneapolis

Burned USPS Van, Minnehaha Post Office, Minneapolis

July 2020 — A burned out USPS van inside a burned down Post Office in South Minneapolis. The building burned in riots following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Burned Minnehaha Station Post Office Interior, Minneapolis

Burned Minnehaha Station Post Office Interior, Minneapolis

July 2020 — Minnehaha Station United States Post Office located at 3033 27th Ave S in Minneapolis. The post office was burned during unrest over the death of George Floyd.

O’Reilly Auto Parts Rubble with Graffiti, Minneapolis Uprising

O’Reilly Auto Parts Rubble with Graffiti, Minneapolis Uprising

July 2020 — The rubble of the O'Reilly Auto Parts store on Nicollet Avenue. The store was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd. ACAB, Fuck Jacob Frey, Fuck 12, RIP George and Riots work written on the remaining wall

Minnehaha & Lake Street, Minneapolis, Post-Fire

Minnehaha & Lake Street, Minneapolis, Post-Fire

July 2020 — The intersection of Lake and Minnehaha. The corner was home to AutoZone, Minnehaha Liquors and the Minneapolis police third precinct police station. All the buildings were burned in May 2020.

Burned Dollar General & HR Block, Hi-Lake Shopping Center

Burned Dollar General & HR Block, Hi-Lake Shopping Center

July 2020 — A Dollar General store on East Lake Street in South Minneapolis. In the foreground, what’s left of an HR Block store.

Burned Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Letters

Burned Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Letters

June 2020 — The remaining letters burned on the front of the Minneapolis Third Precinct. The precinct was burned during unrest over the killing of George Floyd.

Arson at O’Reilly Auto Parts, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis

Arson at O’Reilly Auto Parts, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis

May 2020 — Fire rages at O'Reilly Auto Parts on Nicollet Ave.

Wells Fargo Bank Fire, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis

Wells Fargo Bank Fire, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis

May 2020 — A Wells Fargo Bank located across the street from the Minneapolis police fifth precinct burns.

Minnehaha Ave Wendy’s on Fire, Minneapolis Uprising

Minnehaha Ave Wendy’s on Fire, Minneapolis Uprising

May 2020 — The Minnehaha Ave Wendy’s on fire during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.

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