March 2019 — Pho Tau Bay and the Laundromat on Nicollet Ave in South Minneapolis.

October 2019 — The bright red mural on the side of Rainbow Chinese Restaurant at 2739 Nicollet Avenue anchors Minneapolis’s iconic “Eat Street” corridor. Painted in bold geometric letters spelling “Minneapolis,” the work was designed to celebrate the neighborhood’s cultural diversity and long history as a hub for immigrant-owned restaurants. The panda motif and stylized lettering nod to the restaurant’s founder, Tammy Wong, whose establishment has been a local fixture since 1987. The mural, illuminated at night by warm overhead lighting, has become a recognizable landmark symbolizing the creative and culinary energy of Eat Street in the Whittier neighborhood.

May 2020 — Boards on a collision center on Nicollet Avenue in South Minneapolis on May 30, 2020, the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd

May 2020 — A couple use a hose to battle a fire at an O'Reilly Auto Parts store next to their apartment building on May 30, 2020.

May 2020 — A couple use a hose to battle a fire at an O'Reilly Auto Parts store next to their apartment building on May 30, 2020.

May 2020 — O'Reilly Auto Parts fire on May 30, 2020 after 4 nights of protests following the death of George Floyd.

May 2020 — O'Reilly Auto Parts fire on May 30, 2020 after 4 nights of protests following the death of George Floyd.

May 2020 — O'Reilly Auto Parts fire on May 30, 2020 after 4 nights of protests following the death of George Floyd.

May 2020 — O'Reilly Auto Parts fire on May 30, 2020 after 4 nights of protests following the death of George Floyd.

May 2020 — O'Reilly Auto Parts fire on May 30, 2020 after 4 nights of protests following the death of George Floyd.

May 2020 — O'Reilly Auto Parts fire on May 30, 2020 after 4 nights of protests following the death of George Floyd.

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

May 2020 — Wells Fargo Bank on Nicollet Ave on May 31, 2020 after nights of fires after the death of George Floyd.

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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

July 2020 — A large mural on the side of a building on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. “Floyd’s World” “Taking about the revolution”.

July 2020 — A Slice of New York on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis with boards up following riots after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

August 2020 — Protesters gather to grill hot dogs outside the Minneapolis Police Fifth Precinct on August 16, 2020.

August 2020 — Protesters gather and grill hot dogs outside the Minneapolis Police Fifth Precinct on August 16, 2020.

August 2020 — A Minneapolis Police Officer stands guard at the former Wells Fargo Bank in Minneapolis. The building was burned during protests following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd. The security was 24/7 while the bank looked for a way to safely allow people into the building to retrieve the items in their safety deposit boxes.

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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.

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.

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.

December 2020 — Inside 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.

December 2020 — Inside 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.

December 2020 — Strip mall on Nicollet Ave and Lake Street after damage during the Minneapolis Uprising that followed the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

December 2020 — The view from the roof of the burned Wells Fargo bank across from the Minneapolis police 5th precinct police station. The building was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

December 2020 — A riot damaged strip mall at Nicollet Ave and Lake Street. The building was heavily damaged after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

February 2021 — Wells Fargo Bank on Nicollet Ave in South Minneapolis after it was burned during unrest over the 2020 death of George Floyd. The bank sits across from the Minneapolis Police Fifth Precinct.

March 2021 — An Ace hardware store on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis.

July 2021 — "Love Hope Unity" written in a parking lot on Franklin Avenue and Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis.

August 2021 — The "Community Living Room" in the former O'Reilly Auto Parts lot.

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October 2021 — The Stop N Shop, located across from the Minneapolis Police Fifth Precinct, now open after being damaged during unrest.

October 2021 — The Minneapolis Police Fifth Precinct with security fencing and concrete barricades surrounding it.

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November 2021 — The Minneapolis Police Fifth Precinct in South Minneapolis surrounded by security fencing.

March 2022 — Net Supermarket, located at the corner of Nicollet Avenue in South Minneapolis, functions as a vital neighborhood convenience store. Its signage clearly advertises essential goods such as cigarettes, pop, and milk, alongside other daily necessities and convenience items. The store's prominent display of "Food Stamps" indicates its role in serving a diverse customer base and providing accessible resources. The brightly lit interior and visible product displays through large windows suggest a busy commercial operation catering to the immediate needs of the local community.

March 2022 — The Minneapolis Police Department's 5th Precinct is situated on Nicollet Avenue. This facility is a key component of the city's law enforcement infrastructure, serving a substantial area and its residents. The precinct became a focal point of public attention following the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising, which led to increased scrutiny of police practices and community relations. The presence of fencing around the building indicates heightened security measures, a response to events and ongoing public safety concerns.

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

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August 2022 — Looking down Nicollet Avenue towards Downtown Minneapolis.

September 2022 — Minneapolis Police 5th Precinct police station on Nicollet Avenue in September 2022.

November 2022 — Looking down Nicollet Avenue in South Minneapolis. Eat Street Crossing on the right.

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May 2023 — Franklin-Nicollet Liquor Store in Minneapolis.

May 2023 — Rainbow Chinese on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis

November 2023 — Long awaited demolition of the K-Mart on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis. The store was damaged during the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising and then used as a temporary post office for nearby posts offices that were burned down.

November 2023 — Long awaited demolition of the K-Mart on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis. The store was damaged during the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising and then used as a temporary post office for nearby posts offices that were burned down.

May 2024 — Looking down Nicollet Ave from the former K-Mart lot. The land the K-mart was on will be re-developed by the City of Minneapolis after the store was demolished.

May 2024 — Music Box Theatre on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s the theatre was recently purchased by Miracle City church.

May 2024 — Music Box Theatre on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s the theatre was recently purchased by Miracle City church.

May 2024 — Music Box Theatre on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s the theatre was recently purchased by Miracle City church.

May 2024 — Music Box Theatre on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s the theatre was recently purchased by Miracle City church.

May 2024 — Music Box Theatre on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s the theatre was recently purchased by Miracle City church.

June 2024 — Nature taking back the car wash after what seems like weeks of rain in Minneapolis. The car wash on Nicollet Ave has been abandoned for years.

August 2024 — Cheapo Records on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis continues its long tradition as a hub for local music lovers and collectors in 2024. The store, known for its walls lined with vinyl, CDs, and vintage posters, is one of the last surviving independent record shops in the city. On a sunny afternoon, people walk past the shop’s red awnings while others wait at the nearby bus stop, reflecting the rhythm of everyday life along Nicollet—a street known for its mix of long-time businesses and evolving urban culture.

August 2024 — Live music flyers on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis outside a restaurant.

August 2024 — Man with a "It's All Good" shirt walks across Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis.

August 2024 — Bikers and walkers on Nicollet Ave/Eat Street in South Minneapolis.

August 2024 — People walk by a Floyd's World mural on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis.

December 2024 — Nicollet and Franklin Avenue during an unusually warm late December night.

July 2025 — Road construction appears to be ongoing where Nicollet Ave will come through the former K-Mart property.

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August 2025 — Nicollet Ave being reconnected after the K-Mart was demolished.

September 2025 — The long awaited connection to Lake Street on Nicollet Avenue is getting closer to being finished. For many years Nicollet Avenue was split apart by a K-Mart store. The store was closed and eventually burned while it sat vacant.

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December 2025 — Snow covered Nicollet Ave and the Minneapolis Skyline. The Minneapolis police 5th precinct police station on the right.

January 2026 —

January 2026 — "Pretti Good People Are Getting Murdered!!" protest sign outside a memorial for Alex Pretti, who was shot and killed by an ICE agent this morning in Minneapolis. This comes after Renee Good was shot and killed by an ICE agent earlier in the month.

January 2026 — At the memorial of Alex Pretti who was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers earlier in the day in Minneapolis on January 25, 2026. Sign that reads: “WARNING SIGNS OF FASCISM” Powerful Nationalism Disdain for Human Rights Militarism Controlled Mass Media Rampant Corruption Suppression of Opponents Identification of Enemies Disdain for Intellectuals

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January 2026 — ICE and Border Patrol agents on Nicollet Avenue on January 24, 2026. This follows the shooting death of Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti. Pretti is the second person killed and third person shot by federal agents in Minneapolis this month.

January 2026 — ICE and Border Patrol agents on Nicollet Avenue on January 24, 2026. This follows the shooting death of Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti. Pretti is the second person killed and third person shot by federal agents in Minneapolis this month.

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January 2026 — ICE and Border Patrol agents on Nicollet Avenue on January 24, 2026. This follows the shooting death of Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti. Pretti is the second person killed and third person shot by federal agents in Minneapolis this month.

January 2026 — ICE and Border Patrol agents on Nicollet Avenue on January 24, 2026. This follows the shooting death of Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti. Pretti is the second person killed and third person shot by federal agents in Minneapolis this month.

January 2026 — ICE and Border Patrol agents on Nicollet Avenue on January 24, 2026. This follows the shooting death of Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti. Pretti is the second person killed and third person shot by federal agents in Minneapolis this month.

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January 2026 — ICE and Border Patrol agents on Nicollet Avenue on January 24, 2026. This follows the shooting death of Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti. Pretti is the second person killed and third person shot by federal agents in Minneapolis this month.

January 2026 — A memorial for Alex Pretti. Pretti is the second person killed and third person shot by federal agents in Minneapolis this month. Pretti was shot and killed on the morning of January 24, 2026.

January 2026 — Tonight on Nicollet Avenue where Alex Pretti was killed by Border Patrol officers this morning. This is the second person killed and third person shot by federal agents in Minneapolis this month.

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January 2026 — Blockaded roads near where Alex Pretti was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers earlier in the day in Minneapolis on January 24, 2026.

January 2026 — A sign on the ground outside the Alex Pretti Memorial that reads: "Federal agents (ICE, DEA, ATF, or any other agent or agency) may not enter, park, or stage on this property. No trespassing. Violators will be prosecuted."

January 2026 — We Remember, In Honor Of Alex Pretti sign seen at his memorial in Minneapolis on January 24, 2026. Pretti was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers earlier in the day.

January 2026 — At the memorial of Alex Pretti who was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers earlier in the day in Minneapolis on January 25, 2026.

January 2026 — At the memorial of Alex Pretti who was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers arlier in the day in Minneapolis on January 25, 2026.

January 2026 — Street barricades on Nicollet Ave on the streets around a memorial for Alex Pretti. The memorial is located on Nicollet Avenue where he was shot and killed by ICE agents earlier in the day.

January 2026 — A mom and daughter at the Alex Pretti Memorial on January 27, 2026. Pretti was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers on January 24th, 2026.

February 2026 — A "Protect" sign showing a cartoon woman with a whistle. Whistles are used to warn those in the area that ICE is nearby.

February 2026 — The Alex Pretti Memorial on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis.

February 2026 — The Alex Pretti Memorial on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis on February 3

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February 2026 — A memorial for Alex Pretti who was killed by Border Patrol agents on January 24, 2026. The memorial is where he was killed on Nicollet Avenue in South Minneapolis.

February 2026 — The Alex Pretti Memorial on Nicollet Avenue where Pretti was shot and killed just under 2 weeks ago by federal agents.

February 2026 — Posters hang across from the Alex Pretti Memorial and next to Glam Doll Donuts reading: RENEE GOOD AMERICAN MOM MURDERED BY ICE ALEX PRETTI ICU NURSE MURDERED BY ICE

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February 2026 — Protest signs on the side of a bus stop near the Alex Pretti Memorial on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis. "I.C.E. AGENTS ARE MURDERERS" "RISE and FIGHT KEEP ICE OUT OF MINNEAPOLIS" "THE WRONG ICE IS MELTING" "REST IN POWER ALEX PRETTI" "IMMIGRANTS WELCOME"

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February 2026 — A box at the Alex Pretti Memorial on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis on February 12, 2026. Inside the box is a whistle, stones, a flower along with 2 quotes. "Are you okay?" and "I'm not mad at you" are some of the last words of Alex Pretti and Renee Good, both killed by federal agents in Minneapolis.

February 2026 — Today in Minneapolis, those demanding justice for everyone shot and/or killed by federal agents over the last 2 months, protesters marched from Stewart Park to the memorial of Alex Pretti. Pretti was shot and killed by border patrol agents while he was unarmed on January 24, 2026. Video shows agents removing a gun from Pretti prior to shots being fired. The “Day Out For Democracy” rally and march was organized by Minnesota AFL-CIO.

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March 2026 — Stethoscopes and flowers are displayed at the Alex Pretti Memorial. This memorial honors Alex Pretti, a healthcare worker who died while on duty. The stethoscopes, a symbol of the medical profession, represent his dedication to caring for others. The memorial serves as a tribute to his service and sacrifice, acknowledging the risks faced by healthcare professionals. The presence of flowers adds a personal touch, signifying remembrance and respect.

March 2026 — Dropkick Murphys perform at a benefit concert across the street from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents. Dropkick Murphys finished their acoustic set with "I'm Shipping Up to Boston". Their set was part of a 7 hour benefit show across from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents on January 24. A little over a mile from where Renee Good was killed 17 days prior. “We’ll never forget what we saw with our own eyes, we’ll never forget what we’ve seen here today. Thank you all for allowing us to come bear witness with you, thank you Minnesota!”.

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March 2026 — Ken Casey shows his respect at the Alex Pretti Memorial in Minneapolis on March 6, 2026. His visit comes just before their set at a 7 hour benefit show across the street.

March 2026 — Dropkick Murphys perform at a benefit concert across the street from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents. Dropkick Murphys finished their acoustic set with "I'm Shipping Up to Boston". Their set was part of a 7 hour benefit show across from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents on January 24. A little over a mile from where Renee Good was killed 17 days prior. “We’ll never forget what we saw with our own eyes, we’ll never forget what we’ve seen here today. Thank you all for allowing us to come bear witness with you, thank you Minnesota!”.

March 2026 — People raise their hands during "First Class Loser". Dropkick Murphys perform at a benefit concert across the street from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents. Dropkick Murphys finished their acoustic set with "I'm Shipping Up to Boston". Their set was part of a 7 hour benefit show across from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents on January 24. A little over a mile from where Renee Good was killed 17 days prior. “We’ll never forget what we saw with our own eyes, we’ll never forget what we’ve seen here today. Thank you all for allowing us to come bear witness with you, thank you Minnesota!”.

March 2026 — Dropkick Murphys perform at a benefit concert across the street from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents. Dropkick Murphys finished their acoustic set with "I'm Shipping Up to Boston". Their set was part of a 7 hour benefit show across from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents on January 24. A little over a mile from where Renee Good was killed 17 days prior. “We’ll never forget what we saw with our own eyes, we’ll never forget what we’ve seen here today. Thank you all for allowing us to come bear witness with you, thank you Minnesota!”.

March 2026 — Dropkick Murphys perform at a benefit concert across the street from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents. Dropkick Murphys finished their acoustic set with "I'm Shipping Up to Boston". Their set was part of a 7 hour benefit show across from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents on January 24. A little over a mile from where Renee Good was killed 17 days prior. “We’ll never forget what we saw with our own eyes, we’ll never forget what we’ve seen here today. Thank you all for allowing us to come bear witness with you, thank you Minnesota!”.

March 2026 — Dropkick Murphys perform at a benefit concert across the street from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents. Dropkick Murphys finished their acoustic set with "I'm Shipping Up to Boston". Their set was part of a 7 hour benefit show across from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents on January 24. A little over a mile from where Renee Good was killed 17 days prior. “We’ll never forget what we saw with our own eyes, we’ll never forget what we’ve seen here today. Thank you all for allowing us to come bear witness with you, thank you Minnesota!”.

March 2026 — Dropkick Murphys perform at a benefit concert across the street from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents. Dropkick Murphys finished their acoustic set with "I'm Shipping Up to Boston". Their set was part of a 7 hour benefit show across from where Alex Pretti was killed by federal agents on January 24. A little over a mile from where Renee Good was killed 17 days prior. “We’ll never forget what we saw with our own eyes, we’ll never forget what we’ve seen here today. Thank you all for allowing us to come bear witness with you, thank you Minnesota!”.

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