March 2022 — La Michoacana ice cream shop is illuminated at night on Lake Street in Minneapolis. This establishment is known for serving traditional Mexican ice cream and treats, functioning as a cultural gathering point for the community. Lake Street is a significant commercial corridor in Minneapolis, recognized for its diverse businesses and its role as a central hub, particularly noted for its involvement in the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising.

March 2022 — The Schatzlein Saddle Shop, a long-standing retailer of Western wear, displays its merchandise in its storefront window on Lake Street in Minneapolis in March 2022. The shop has been a fixture in the city for decades, providing clothing and gear for equestrians and enthusiasts of Western culture. The window display features a mannequin dressed in traditional Western attire, alongside boots, saddles, and other accessories, all arranged around a life-sized model of a horse. This display reflects the shop's commitment to preserving and promoting the Western lifestyle within an urban environment.

March 2022 — The neon sign for Ragstock, a vintage and used clothing store, glows on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis. This establishment, known for its selection of new and used apparel, contributes to the area's reputation as a center for independent businesses and alternative fashion. Uptown Minneapolis has historically been a dynamic commercial and cultural district, characterized by its unique shops and community events. The prominent neon display of Ragstock enhances the neighborhood's distinctive streetscape and draws shoppers seeking affordable, retro clothing.

March 2022 —

April 2022 — Yusef Center on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

April 2022 — Pineda Tacos on Lake Street in Minneapolis

April 2022 — Lynlake Brewery at Lyndale Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

April 2022 — A retail storefront at Hennepin and Lake in Uptown Minneapolis. The space was formerly occupied by JUUT, an Aveda hair salon.

April 2022 — A couple stands behind security fencing surrounding sidewalks and entrances to Seven Points Mall.

April 2022 —

April 2022 — A&J Fish and Chicken on Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

May 2022 — A mural by artist Melodee Strong on the side of a building on Lake Street.

May 2022 — Graffiti on metal shutters covering the windows of Chicago Lake Liquors on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

May 2022 — Razor wire surrounding the Minneapolis Police Third precinct parking lot. Target can been seen across the street. The Target was rebuilt after suffering damage during the riots that followed the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis police.

May 2022 — As we near 2 years since the Minneapolis police evacuated the third precinct police station, the property and building has still seen no significant changes. Quite a few of the damaged/destroyed nearby buildings, including the Everlake apartment building, have been rebuilt and reopened

May 2022 — Concrete blocks and razor wire up against the former entrance of the Minneapolis Police 3rd precinct police station. The station was burned by protesters following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

May 2022 — Razor wire around the concrete blocks at the burned Minneapolis 3rd Precinct police station.

May 2022 — The Minneapolis Police third precinct building on May 1, 2022. The building was burned by protesters following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

May 2022 — The alley next to the fire damaged Coliseum Building. The building was burned during days of protests following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

May 2022 — The Minneapolis police third precinct police station around fencing. The police station, which was burned by protesters in May 2020, has sat vacant and fortified ever since.

May 2022 — Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis in May 2022

May 2022 — Traffic on Lake Street in Minneapolis on May 10, 2022.

May 2022 — An Ilhan Omar banner on the side of a Lake Street building in South Minneapolis.

May 2022 — Lake Chipotle in Uptown Minneapolis. The Chipotle parking space

May 2022 — A vault in the riot destroyed US Bank on Lake Street.

May 2022 — Training money left behind in the basement of the riot destroyed former US Bank building on Lake Street.

May 2022 — A sign for Used Cars as seen in Minneapolis.

May 2022 — Artists working on a new mural at the Target Store on East Lake Street in Minneapolis. The store across the street from the Minneapolis Police third precinct police station was heavily damaged following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

May 2022 — Protesters marched with a banner reading “Remember May 28th” to the third precinct tonight where fireworks were sent up and shopping carts were set on fire before moving on.

May 2022 — The newly rebuilt US Bank building on Lake street. The bank was destroyed during riots following the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

May 2022 — A memorial for Calvin Horton on the 2 year anniversary of his death. He was shot and killed during looting following the May 25th murder of George Floyd.

June 2022 — Construction at Karmel Square on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

June 2022 — A billboard at Lake Street and Lyndale Ave in Uptown Minneapolis reading "Welcome to Lake Street. You belong here."

June 2022 — Sun goes down under the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis.

June 2022 — Artists drawing a new mural on the side of the East Lake Target in Minneapolis. The mural features the fists from 38th and Chicago, George Floyd Square.

June 2022 —

June 2022 — People on the patio at Bryant Lake Bowl on Lake Street.

June 2022 — A couple walk across Lake Street in front of a parking garage with graffiti that reads “Deona Marie” “161”. The area has been a place of protest since the June 2021 killing of Winston Smith. Smith was killed by a federal task force serving a warrant. Protester Deona Marie was killed ten days later when a man drove his vehicle through barricades killing her.

June 2022 —

June 2022 — A mural on the Target Store across from the third precinct. "As part of our plan to reopen the store, we committed to co-creating permanent murals on the store’s exterior that reflect the Lake Street community." 7 local artists shared their interpretations of the words "rooted, change, resilience, healing, growth, renewal and together."

June 2022 — Large boulders placed to prevent homeless from camping outside a long vacant Supervalu store in South Minneapolis.

June 2022 —

July 2022 — The Arts + Rec facility and LA Fitness occupy the Seven Points complex on W Lake Street in Minneapolis's Uptown neighborhood. This development was built on the site of the former Seven Points Mall, which was a significant commercial hub before its closure. The Arts + Rec center provides community programs, while LA Fitness offers fitness amenities. The area has historically been a center for commerce and community life, with this redevelopment continuing that role.

August 2022 — A biker at Hennepin Ave and Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis during dusk.

August 2022 — Firefighters fight a fire in the vacant Coliseum building. The building has sat empty after being burned in May 2020. Re-development is set to begin soon.

August 2022 — The streets closed for the Open Streets event on East Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

August 2022 — NaNaCarDon Clothing & Accessories storefront window on Lake Street in Minneapolis

August 2022 — Chicago's Very Own signage at the corner of Lake Street and Lyndale Ave in Uptown.

September 2022 — An art installation on the fencing around the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct. The Precinct was destroyed during riots following the murder of George Floyd.

September 2022 — An art installation on the fencing around the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct. The Precinct was destroyed during riots following the murder of George Floyd.

September 2022 — The location of the Minnehaha Liquors building that burned down during riots over the murder of George Floyd.

September 2022 — An art installation on the fencing around the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct. The Precinct was destroyed during riots following the murder of George Floyd.

September 2022 — Midori's Floating World Cafe was located a block from the third precinct. Their former building still stands next to the destroyed building that was home to Minnehaha Liquors. Midori's has been open since April at their new location a half mile down the road - in a former Subway.

September 2022 — Rooftop of Arts and Rec restaurant on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.

September 2022 — A "Workshop on Wheels" on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

September 2022 — Mexico Independence Day Festival on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

September 2022 — Minneapolis Police Third Precinct with art banners on the fencing. The precinct has been vacant since it was lit on fire during protests that followed the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

October 2022 — The demolition of the former supervalu store on Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

October 2022 — "We are back to serve you!" written on the side of the newly opened Lake Street Station. The post office was burned down during protests that followed the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

November 2022 — The former Minneapolis police third precinct. The precinct was burned by protesters in May 2020 following the murder of George Floyd.

November 2022 — Minnesota State Patrol and a pulled over vehicle with a dog in the window. The Minnesota State Patrol was assisting Minneapolis Police.

November 2022 — Lake Street / Midtown Station in South Minneapolis during November snowfall.

November 2022 — The former Minneapolis Police third precinct in South Minneapolis. The precinct was burned in 2020 by protesters following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

November 2022 — Boards on the former Victoria Secret and Gap building at Lake and Hennepin. Until recently, the building still had all of the original boards from June 2020 that went up following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

November 2022 — Stella's Fish Cafe on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

November 2022 — A new mural from Jimmy Longoria wraps around the Chicago-Lake Liquors building and covering the front metal shutters.

January 2023 — Large piles of snow next to the Coliseum building on Lake Street in Minneapolis on January 7, 2023. The building is being renovated after being destroyed during riots following the murder of George Floyd.

January 2023 — The Coliseum Building on east Lake Street in Minneapolis on January 7, 2023.

January 2023 — Snow covering cars at a dealership on Lake Street in Minneapolis on January 7, 2023.

January 2023 — Minneapolis police vehicles parked outside a barricaded temporary third precinct on January 28, 2023. The temporary precinct is due to the original third precinct being burned on May 28th, 2020.

February 2023 — W. Lake St. sign on Hennepin Ave in Uptown Minneapolis. The paint peeling from burning dumpsters during unrest following the law enforcement killing of Winston Smith in June 2021.

February 2023 — Running Room and Ragstock on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis on February 5, 2023.

February 2023 — Arts + Rec Uptown at Lake Street and Girard Ave on February 5, 2023.

March 2023 — A security guard on East Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

April 2023 — Dark powerless streets. Lake Street and Lyndale Avenue during a heavy snowstorm.

April 2023 — A snow covered Minneapolis police third precinct. The precinct has been vacant since it was burned during May 2020 riots over the murder of George Floyd.

April 2023 — Benches outside Bryant Lake Bowl on Lake Street.

April 2023 — City of Minneapolis provided renderings of a potential new third precinct building.

April 2023 — Tonight was the first of 5 public meetings regarding a new 3rd precinct. Stories surrounding the distrust of MPD and the history of this particular precinct seemed to outweigh talk on which of the 2 locations anyone preferred. Many I listened to preferred no new precinct at all.

April 2023 — Tonight was the first of 5 public meetings regarding a new 3rd precinct. Stories surrounding the distrust of MPD and the history of this particular precinct seemed to outweigh talk on which of the 2 locations anyone preferred. Many I listened to preferred no new precinct at all.

April 2023 — Tonight was the first of 5 public meetings regarding a new 3rd precinct. Stories surrounding the distrust of MPD and the history of this particular precinct seemed to outweigh talk on which of the 2 locations anyone preferred. Many I listened to preferred no new precinct at all. City Council Member Wonsley speaking to those in attendance.

April 2023 — Tonight was the first of 5 public meetings regarding a new 3rd precinct. Stories surrounding the distrust of MPD and the history of this particular precinct seemed to outweigh talk on which of the 2 locations anyone preferred. Many I listened to preferred no new precinct at all.

April 2023 —

April 2023 —

April 2023 — In the 1st public meeting geared towards non-business owners, the city along with a 3rd party is seeking feedback on which of 2 locations a 3rd precinct should be built. Prior to breaking out into groups, a few questions were taken from those in opposition to any new precinct.

April 2023 — In the 1st public meeting geared towards non-business owners, the city along with a 3rd party is seeking feedback on which of 2 locations a 3rd precinct should be built. Prior to breaking out into groups, a few questions were taken from those in opposition to any new precinct.

April 2023 — Minneapolis police homicide detective Richard Zimmerman, who testified in the Chauvin trial, expressing his feelings on rebuilding a new third precinct.

April 2023 — In the 1st public meeting geared towards non-business owners, the city along with a 3rd party is seeking feedback on which of 2 locations a 3rd precinct should be built. Prior to breaking out into groups, a few questions were taken from those in opposition to any new precinct.

April 2023 —

April 2023 — Flyers reading "WE REMEMBER GEORGE FLOYD. WE DEMAND ABOLITION." hang on the former burned Minneapolis police 3rd precinct after a week of what is being called "community conversations". City is asking for input on if a precinct should be rebuilt at same location or down the road.

May 2023 — The colors of Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

May 2023 — A street vendor selling plush toys on Lake Street. Park & Lake Car Wash in the background.

May 2023 — Lake Street and Portland Avenue in South Minneapolis.

May 2023 — Metro Transit Police at the I-35W & Lake Street Station in Minneapolis in May 2023.

May 2023 —

May 2023 — Hazy skies over Lake Street in South Minneapolis during bad air quality from Canadian wildfire smoke drifting south.

May 2023 — The Minneapolis Police third precinct on May 26th, 2023.

May 2023 — A mural depicting the George Floyd Square fists with the burned out Minneapolis third precinct building in the background. The mural is at the entrance of the rebuilt Target Store.

May 2023 — Posters line the fencing of the Minneapolis police third precinct on the 3 year anniversary of it being burned by protesters.

June 2023 — A "Abolition is a choice" banner hanging on the Third Precinct. A sign referencing the cities plans to re-build a replacement third precinct.

June 2023 — The George Floyd mural on 38th Street at George Floyd Square.

June 2023 — Minneapolis police say they’re investigating a car crash that left 5 dead. They say a speeding driver exited 35W where it went through a red light hitting another vehicle. A traffic camera shows the vehicle and what appears to be a State Trooper exiting at a high rate of speed.

June 2023 — Minneapolis police say they’re investigating a car crash that left 5 dead. They say a speeding driver exited 35W where it went through a red light hitting another vehicle. A traffic camera shows the vehicle and what appears to be a State Trooper exiting at a high rate of speed. Minneapolis police have said they are not calling it a pursuit because there were no lights or sirens activated. Initial dispatch audio: “State Patrol had a vehicle flee and crash. Northbound 35W and Lake Street and they’re now in a foot pursuit of 1 in the alley”

August 2023 — A mural at Longfellow and Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

August 2023 —

August 2023 — Black Lives Matter sign at Moxy Hotel on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.

August 2023 — Uptown Theater at Hennepin and Lagoon in Uptown Minneapolis. As seen in August 2023.

August 2023 — A street musician on the corner of Lake and Lyndale in Uptown Minneapolis on August 24, 2023.

September 2023 —

September 2023 —

September 2023 — Art on the wall inside the Moxy Hotel on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. A Black Lives Matter sign in the window.

October 2023 — Rumba nightclub at Lake Street and Girard Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. October 2023.

October 2023 — The remains of the former Minneapolis police 3rd precinct police station as seen in October 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.

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.

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.

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

October 2023 — An off duty Minneapolis Police officer works outside Rumba Nightclub on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis. October 2023.

October 2023 — The K-Mart site in South Minneapolis. Firefighters fought a fire here earlier this month. 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.

November 2023 — On November 2nd, 2023, 3 years 5 months after the Minneapolis police 3rd precinct was burned in the days after George Floyd's murder, City Council has voted 8-5 to approve a replacement site. Now called a "Community Safety Center", the plan is to rebuild a half mile away at 2633 Minnehaha Av.