Fire at the Coliseum Building on East Lake Street
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.
Biker on Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis at dusk
A biker at Hennepin Ave and Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis during dusk.
Anti homeless measures in South Minneapolis
Large boulders placed to prevent homeless from camping outside a long vacant Supervalu store in South Minneapolis.
Finished mural at Target Store in South Minneapolis
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.”
Deona Marie graffiti on Lake Street in Minneapolis
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.
Full patio at Bryant Lake Bowl in Minneapolis
People on the patio at Bryant Lake Bowl on Lake Street.
Artist draws mural on Minneapolis Target Store
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.
Welcome to Lake Street You Belong Here
A billboard at Lake Street and Lyndale Ave in Uptown Minneapolis reading “Welcome to Lake Street. You belong here.”
Karmel Square development on Lake Street in Minneapolis
Construction at Karmel Square on Lake Street in Minneapolis.
Calvin Horton Memorial at Cadillac Pawn, Minneapolis
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.
Rebuilt US Bank on Lake Street in Minneapolis
The newly rebuilt US Bank building on Lake street. The bank was destroyed during riots following the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.
Remember May 28th at the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct
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.
New Mural at Target East Lake 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.
Play money at abandoned bank in Minneapolis
Training money left behind in the basement of the riot destroyed former US Bank building on Lake Street.
Ilhan Omar for Congress banner in Minneapolis
An Ilhan Omar banner on the side of a Lake Street building in South Minneapolis.
Lake Street and Hennepin Ave in Uptown Minneapolis May 2022
Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis in May 2022
Minneapolis Police third precinct police station on Lake Street
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.
Coliseum Building alley in 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.
Minneapolis Police sign at the burned police station
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.