Holland Neighborhood News and Events

The Holland neighborhood is in the center of Northeast Minneapolis and is part of the NE Minneapolis Arts District.  The neighborhood has modestly-priced homes and a mix of businesses including: professional services, pubs, bakeries, art space, convenience stores, auto related businesses, social associations and restaurants. Lowry, University and Central Avenue are the neighborhood's main commercial areas and have frequent transit service.  Many in the neighborhood can conveniently walk or bike to Edison High School, Northeast Library, and Jackson Square Park as these amenities are located in the midst of residential development.

(Description from livemsp.org) 

For detailed demographic information, see the neighborhood profile from Minnesota Compass. 

 

 

A little more about ArtShare and the Northeast Library's "life size book" project

By Gail Olson, Northeaster

Laura Brown, one of the artists hosting book-making workshops at Northeast Library (submitted photo)

Let’s get one thing straight right away. The new “life-size” book project that ArtShare and the Northeast Library are co-sponsoring early next year isn’t a huge, people-sized book.

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Minneapolis hosts Google launch party for 'Field Trip' app

By Jessica Lee, The Minnesota Daily

Google celebrated the launch of its new Field Trip app with a tech-infused sightseeing tour in northeast Minneapolis on Saturday.

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Where will Northeast Investment Cooperative's first Central project be?

By Margo Ashmore, Northeaster

“We would really like to have a project before the snow flies,” said Amy Fields, president of Northeast Investment Cooperative, NEIC. “It’s a chicken and egg situation.

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Group seeks investors for cooperative effort in Northeast Minneapolis

By Bob Hines, KFAI Radio

Central Avenue in North East Minneapolis is a bustling corridor lined with businesses that offer a wide variety of services and exotic foods.

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Minneapolis digital divide study sparks lively discussion, more to come

By Mary Treacy, TC Daily Planet

Photo by San Jose Library (Creative Commons)

As 25-30 concerned Minneapolitans gathered at Northeast Library, their concerns about tackling the digital divide stirred more passion than the stated purpose of the meeting: to learn the results o

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