Storefront

16 photos · 2019–2022

16 photographs tagged Storefront, 2019–2022.

Justice for George Floyd on table of a Minneapolis storefront — Arcade games, including NBA Jam and Mortal Kombat, are situated inside Jughouse on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis's Uptown neighborhood. A sticker advocating for justice for George Floyd is visible on a nearby table.

Water Pipes sign in storefront — Signage for Water Pipes and Premium Cigars in a storefront on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

Ragstock neon storefront on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis at night. — 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.

Closed AT&T store with security shutters on Lake Street in Minneapolis at night — A closed AT&T store on Lake Street in Minneapolis has security shutters across its front windows.

L.A. Rockler Fur Co. in Downtown Minneapolis — A sign reading "We have no coats left to sell we are sold out thank you!!" on the window of L.A. Rockler Fur Co which closed in downtown Minneapolis.

Fox Den Salon storefront at 2727 Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis on a snowy winter night. — Fox Den Salon sits at 2727 Hennepin Avenue in the Uptown neighborhood of Minneapolis, with a red door marking its entrance.

Third Avenue Food Market in Minneapolis — Third Avenue Food Market, located at 1905 3rd Ave S in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a neighborhood grocery store. The market's prominent signage and illuminated interior suggest it serves as a local hub for convenience and essential goods. Its presence on Third Avenue South places it within a historically significant commercial corridor of the city. The store's operation, indicated by the "OPEN EVERY DAY" sign, highlights its role in providing continuous service to the community.

Sunglasses in an Uptown Storefront — A storefront in Uptown Minneapolis.

Laundromat storefront at 3225 Nicollet Avenue displaying washing machines behind blue-framed windows with colorful signage. — Coin-operated laundromats like this one at 3225 Nicollet Avenue are a fixture of South Minneapolis commercial corridors, offering self-service washers and dryers to renters and residents without in-unit machines.

The Sabri Block at 313 Lake Street, Minneapolis, houses businesses including a Mexican restaurant and karaoke bar, with a brick facade typical of mid-20th century commercial architecture. — The Sabri Block, located at 313-315 Lake Street in Minneapolis, is a commercial building that houses various businesses. The storefronts visible in this September 2021 photograph include a restaurant with a menu featuring Mexican cuisine and a karaoke bar. The building's brick facade and awning design are typical of commercial architecture from the mid-20th century. Lake Street is a major commercial corridor in Minneapolis, known for its diverse businesses and vibrant community.

Penzey's Spices storefront in Uptown Minneapolis with a closed sign and safety message in the window — The Penzey's Spices store in Uptown Minneapolis is visible through its storefront window. Founded in 1957, Penzey's is a family-owned company known for its wide selection of spices, herbs, and seasonings.

All Are Welcome here at Urban Outfitters — A Black Lives Matter statement is posted on the door of an Urban Outfitters store in Minneapolis. The notice states that store staff reject racial injustice and that all are welcome, placing the retailer among businesses that publicly aligned themselves with racial-equity protests after the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020. Made about a year later, the posting shows how such statements remained part of storefront messaging in the city in May 2021.

Fellow Brother George Floyd — A paper sign bearing an image of George Floyd and the text 'FELLOW BROTHER GEORGE FLOYD' is affixed to the wooden facade of a business in Minneapolis. This memorial emerged in the aftermath of Floyd's killing in May 2020, becoming a widespread form of public expression during the subsequent protests and the Minneapolis Uprising. Such signs served to honor Floyd and articulate demands for justice within the urban landscape. Positioned alongside a video surveillance warning, the sign reflects the charged atmosphere and community responses in the city during this significant historical period.

Shattered glass and shoes in a storefront at Hennepin and Lagoon in Uptown Minneapolis, June 21, 2020. — A shattered storefront display filled with women's shoes is shown at Hennepin Avenue and Lagoon Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis on June 21, 2020. Broken glass covers the display platform and nearby floor inside the retail shop. The damage was photographed following a mass shooting that left 14 injured.

Lucky Dragon Restaurant and Hard Times Cafe storefronts illuminated at night in Minneapolis. — Lucky Dragon Restaurant serves Vietnamese and Chinese cuisine from a storefront on Minneapolis's West Bank, in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood near the University of Minnesota. Next door, Hard Times Cafe has operated as a 24-hour coffeehouse since the early 1990s, drawing a mix of students, night-shift workers, and the neighborhood's longtime punk and counterculture crowd. Cedar-Riverside took shape as a dense immigrant enclave in the late 19th century and later became a center of Minneapolis's Somali and East African community, giving the area its wide range of restaurants and small businesses.

Christian Louboutin storefront on Madison Avenue surrounded by blue metal sidewalk scaffolding. — Christian Louboutin boutique on Madison Avenue in Manhattan is enclosed by sidewalk scaffolding. The luxury footwear and accessories retailer occupies a storefront on one of the Upper East Side's principal luxury shopping corridors. The temporary overhead sidewalk shed s exterior building work at the property.

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