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Chicago River, Wacker Drive

Chicago River, Wacker Drive

March 2014 — The Chicago River and Wacker Drive in Chicago Illinois. Loews Hotel under construction.

Inside a Minneapolis building being demolished

Inside a Minneapolis building being demolished

April 2014 — Demolition of the Star Tribune building in downtown Minneapolis.

Pillsbury A Mill redevelopment

Pillsbury A Mill redevelopment

June 2014 — Re-development of the Pillsbury A mill in downtown Minneapolis.

Construction of Wells Fargo Towers in Downtown East

Construction of Wells Fargo Towers in Downtown East

January 2015 — The construction of the Wells Fargo towers in Downtown East.

US Bank Stadium going up in Downtown Minneapolis

US Bank Stadium going up in Downtown Minneapolis

May 2015 — Downtown Minneapolis while US Bank Stadium was being built.

Construction of U.S. Bank Stadium’s Steel Frame, Minneapolis,

Construction of U.S. Bank Stadium’s Steel Frame, Minneapolis,

July 2015 — U.S. Bank Stadium, home of the Minnesota Vikings, began construction in December 2013 on the site of the former Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in downtown Minneapolis. The stadium’s steel skeleton, seen here during its mid-construction phase, showcases the dramatic angular geometry that defines its final form — a nod to both Nordic shipbuilding and Minnesota’s icy winter landscapes. The project, designed by HKS Architects and constructed by Mortenson, features over 19,000 tons of structural steel and spans 1.75 million square feet. Its transparent ETFE roof panels and vast steel trusses were among the most complex structural assemblies ever attempted in a U.S. stadium build. Completed in 2016, the $1.1 billion stadium remains one of the most technically ambitious indoor venues in North America, notable for its fixed-roof design, massive glass curtain walls, and precision-engineered support cranes like the red lattice boom seen here — used to hoist the roof trusses into place during overnight construction sessions.

Wells Fargo Towers going up in Downtown East

Wells Fargo Towers going up in Downtown East

July 2015 — Construction of the Wells Fargo towers in Downtown East in Minneapolis, July 2015.

Franklin Ave Bridge construction work

Franklin Ave Bridge construction work

February 2016 — Repairs being done on the Franklin Avenue bridge in Minneapolis.

Construction vehicles at Franklin Ave Bridge

Construction vehicles at Franklin Ave Bridge

February 2016 — Repairs being done on the Franklin Avenue bridge in Minneapolis.

St. Croix Crossing under construction

St. Croix Crossing under construction

February 2016 — St. Croix Crossing bridge under construction.

Minneapolis Downtown East Construction April 2016

Minneapolis Downtown East Construction April 2016

April 2016 — Downtown East construction in Downtown Minneapolis. Construction came with all the work around the new US Bank Stadium.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Expansion

Westminster Presbyterian Church Expansion

October 2016 — The demolition of an 8 story office building on Nicollet Mall to make way for an expansion by Westminster Presbyterian Church.

Nicollet Mall Construction in Minneapolis

Nicollet Mall Construction in Minneapolis

May 2017 — The middle of the multi-year construction on Nicollet Mall.

Nicollet Mall Construction in 2017

Nicollet Mall Construction in 2017

May 2017 — Nicollet Mall under construction in downtown Minneapolis. 2017

Nicollet Mall Under Construction 2017

Nicollet Mall Under Construction 2017

June 2017 — A sign on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis referring to it's construction. So over it is right.

Construction in Zurich, Switzerland

Construction in Zurich, Switzerland

September 2017 — Construction work is underway along a street in Zurich, Switzerland, with several construction vehicles and materials visible in the foreground. The site is fenced off with wooden barriers, and the street is lined with colorful residential buildings, including a pink building with red shutters and a small balcony. In the background, modern office buildings and a hotel can be seen, indicating ongoing development in the area. The weather is clear with a bright blue sky, suggesting a sunny day during the development project.

Findorff Construction Crane in Minneapolis

Findorff Construction Crane in Minneapolis

March 2018 — A building gets demolished as a new one rises in the background in Dinkytown, Minneapolis.

MSP Airport Construction in Winter 2019

MSP Airport Construction in Winter 2019

March 2019 — New parking ramps being constructed at the Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport.

Minneapolis St. Paul Airport in March 2019

Minneapolis St. Paul Airport in March 2019

March 2019 — The MSP Airport in winter.

In Crisis Suicide Hot Line Sign

In Crisis Suicide Hot Line Sign

March 2019 — A "In Crisis?" sign on the top floor of the parking ramp at the Minneapolis St. Paul Airport (MSP) in Bloomington.

MSP Airport Parking Garage Construction

MSP Airport Parking Garage Construction

March 2019 — A parking garage under construction at the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport.

MSP Airport 2019 Construction

MSP Airport 2019 Construction

March 2019 — The cosntruction of an airport parking ramp at the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport.

MSP Airport Expansion

MSP Airport Expansion

March 2019 — New parking ramps being constructed at the Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport.

Piles of dirt on 35W construction in Minneapolis

Piles of dirt on 35W construction in Minneapolis

March 2019 — Construction on interstate 35W near downtown Minneapolis.

London’s Changing Skyline from the Royal Docks

London’s Changing Skyline from the Royal Docks

April 2019 — Viewed from the Royal Docks, London’s skyline reveals the dense mix of modern architecture and post-industrial redevelopment that defines the Docklands. The glass towers of Greenwich Peninsula and Canary Wharf rise behind the cable cars of the Emirates Air Line (now London Cable Car), a river-crossing system linking the Greenwich Peninsula to the Royal Docks across the Thames. In the foreground, remnants of light industry and aggregate plants along Silvertown contrast sharply with the polished towers beyond—symbolic of East London’s ongoing transformation from its shipping and manufacturing roots into a hub for finance, technology, and luxury housing. Construction cranes mark continuing phases of regeneration near the O2 Arena and North Greenwich station, areas that once formed part of London’s maritime infrastructure but now represent its 21st-century economic frontier.

Harris Machinery being redeveloped

Harris Machinery being redeveloped

July 2019 — Formerly the Harris Machinery building has since been renovated into The Market at Malcolm Yards.

Minneapolis Skyway Construction 2019

Minneapolis Skyway Construction 2019

August 2019 — Skyway under construction in downtown Minneapolis.

Tower cranes at the RNBC Gateway site

Tower cranes at the RNBC Gateway site

September 2019 — A tower crane at the site of the new RBC Gateway development in Downtown Minneapolis.

Public Works Water Main Project

Public Works Water Main Project

September 2019 — The shaft being made that will bring a tunnel boring machine to bore a tunnel under the Mississippi River for a water main.

Deep Shaft Construction for Mississippi River Tunnel

Deep Shaft Construction for Mississippi River Tunnel

October 2019 — An aerial view captures the excavation shaft for a massive water main tunnel beneath the Mississippi River. The reinforced concrete cylinder serves as the launch point for a tunnel boring machine, visible nearby, which will cut through layers of limestone and shale to create a new conduit linking the city’s water systems. The project represents a critical upgrade to regional infrastructure, designed to improve reliability and resilience while accommodating future demand across Minneapolis and St. Paul.

Ryan Construction Site Warning Sign

Ryan Construction Site Warning Sign

November 2019 — A bilingual “No Trespassing / Prohibido el Paso” sign from Ryan Companies hangs on a temporary chain-link fence surrounding an active construction site. The green and white color scheme with the company’s signature shamrock logo reflects the standardized branding used across many Midwest urban development projects. Signs like this are common throughout downtown Minneapolis, where Ryan has been involved in large-scale mixed-use and infrastructure redevelopment in recent years.

10th Ave bridge concrete during renovation

10th Ave bridge concrete during renovation

May 2020 — The 10th Avenue bridge in Minneapolis under renovation.

A lift at 10th Ave bridge construction site

A lift at 10th Ave bridge construction site

May 2020 — The 10th Avenue Bridge under renovation near downtown Minneapolis.

Stay Happy, Stay Safe

Stay Happy, Stay Safe

July 2020 — Construction site in downtown Minneapolis with wood that reads “Stay happy stay safe”.

US Bank Stadium Construction Workers

US Bank Stadium Construction Workers

November 2020 — Construction workers work to repair the side of US Bank Stadium in November 2020.

Tenth Ave Bridge Scaffolding

Tenth Ave Bridge Scaffolding

December 2020 — Scaffolding under the 10th Avenue bridge. The bridge over the Mississippi River underwent a major rehab.

35W Construction December 2025

35W Construction December 2025

December 2020 — Road construction on interstate 35W in South Minneapolis with the city skyline in the background.

US Bank being rebuilt on Lake Street

US Bank being rebuilt on Lake Street

August 2021 — The US Bank Branch on Lake Street being rebuilt.

Little Caesars We’re Open During Construction

Little Caesars We’re Open During Construction

August 2021 — Little Caesars "We're Open" sign. The store was closed after being damaged during unrest.

Calhoun Towers Development near Bde Maka Ska

Calhoun Towers Development near Bde Maka Ska

September 2021 — Construction of a new Calhoun Towers property near Bde Maka Ska.

Construction ongoing at the Uptown Theater

Construction ongoing at the Uptown Theater

November 2021 — Construction happening at the former Uptown Theatre in Uptown Minneapolis.

Nicollet Ave New Housing Development

Nicollet Ave New Housing Development

April 2022 — A new housing development begins on the site of the burned O'Reilly Auto Parts store.

Target Field and cranes in May 2022

Target Field and cranes in May 2022

May 2022 — Target Field in Minneapolis as seen from the North Loop with construction cranes.

Lightning over Minneapolis development

Lightning over Minneapolis development

May 2022 — A storm moves in over a large development in Uptown Minneapolis.

Wells Fargo Mobile ATM in South Minneapolis

Wells Fargo Mobile ATM in South Minneapolis

June 2022 — A mobile ATM at the site of what was a Wells Fargo bank.

Rainy Uptown Bus Shelter

Rainy Uptown Bus Shelter

August 2022 — Development of a new 7 story apartment building on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

Newly built United States Post Office in South Minneapolis

Newly built United States Post Office in South Minneapolis

August 2022 — The new Lake Street Station Post Office almost completed. The post office replaces the previous building that burned down during protests following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

LED video board installation at Target Field

LED video board installation at Target Field

December 2022 — Workers installing a new 76% larger 10,000 square foot LED videoboard at Target Field. @ballparkdigest says it'll be the 4th largest video display in Major League Baseball and just the 5th HDR capable board. (Minneapolis, December 2022).