Minneapolis Democracy Center

The building at Minnehaha 3000 Ave. is now the Minneapolis Democracy Center (MDC). This was formerly known as the 3rd precinct building. We are planning a new use for this space.

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Community voices on Minneapolis Democracy Center

The City of Minneapolis is proposing to redevelop the property into a democracy center. It would house Elections & Voter Services and offer a large, ground-floor space for community use.

We asked community members what they hope for the future of the building. 

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Next steps for our two properties

Learn about the future of the 3rd Precinct police station and the future of the property located at 3000 Minnehaha Ave.

Future of the 3rd Precinct police station

  • The former 3rd Precinct building was at 3000 Minnehaha Ave.
  • The City will provide a community safety center at 2633 Minnehaha Ave.
  • The Safety Center will include the 3rd Precinct police station. 

Learn about the South Minneapolis Community Safety Center

Learn about plans for the 3rd precinct police station

Future of the Minneapolis Democracy Center

The former 3rd Precinct building location

The property at 3000 Minnehaha Ave. has been known as:

  • The former 3rd precinct building
  • Minnehaha 3000 

It is now known as the Minneapolis Democracy Center. 

City leadership voted to relocate the 3rd Precinct police station at 2633 Minnehaha Ave. We're working on a new use for the building at 3000 Minnehaha Ave.

Learn about plans for the Minneapolis Democracy Center

South Minneapolis Community Safety Center
The 3rd precinct police station will be at 2633 Minnehaha Ave. It will be inside the South Minneapolis Community Safety Center.

 

Share your input

We've finished our community engagement, but you can still give us your feedback. Email our team to share your input.

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Minneapolis Democracy Center Team

Office of Public Service

Address

Public Service Center
250 S. Fourth St. 
Minneapolis, MN 55414