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http://www.startribune.com/state-s-olde ... 421080373/

2-4 stories, 26 units, commercial on Hennepin.

Planning Commission Committee of the Whole meeting on 5/11. Plans to be posted soon.

This looks really nice, lots of retail, great simple material usage, perfect sale.

Cool! A terraced street! That will be sure to calm traffic. Nice development.

Ha! Whoever drew that sketch of the sidewalk and street was on drugs. #art

This replaces the two single story retail buildings on the NE corner of 32 and Henn?

Pretty sure many have already read this article, http://www.citypages.com/news/minnesota ... /420927384

But I really liked this line: "With the infiltration of luxury condos built in the tradition of the Chipotle school of architecture, the Comic Book College is just the latest casualty of a personality makeover for the neighborhood Prince once celebrated in a 1980s single."

CoW plans:
http://minneapolismn.gov/www/groups/pub ... 198343.pdf

4 small commercial spaces on the ground level and 2 small offices above that? Yes please.

Ha! Whoever drew that sketch of the sidewalk and street was on drugs. #art

It's the traffic-calming street of the future -- streets with stairs!

Aaaaand under construction

The floor plans have a lot of quirks to them, but the project on the exterior is really nice. Very curious about their egress code compliance on the upper floors haha. Must have been a couple *exceptions* utilized.