Debris in Coliseum Building Parking Lot, Minneapolis

Trash behind the Coliseum building
Debris litters the parking lot of the Coliseum Building in Minneapolis, a site that was damaged during protests in late May 2020. The building itself, a former auto dealership and event space, was destroyed by fire on May 28th. In the background, a Wendy's restaurant, which had been closed following the unrest, is seen with a "Now Open" banner, indicating a return to normalcy for some businesses in the area. The presence of scattered furniture and construction materials suggests the ongoing process of cleanup and rebuilding in the aftermath of the events.
Photo taken in August 2021.
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