May 2024

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May

It’s OK not to be OK. May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Minneapolis is raising awareness and offering resources for mental health.

City of Minneapolis sees strong increase in prospective employee applications

Minneapolis’ first quarter hiring figures are exceeding 2023’s. The number ...

Designs presented May 9 for street murals

Come learn about the designs for two asphalt art murals developed collaboratively with ...

Community safety centers update, online meeting May 22

City staff continue to talk with the south Minneapolis community about the South Minnea...

How to improve neighborhood air quality

Outdoor air quality contributes to our health. Here's what the City of Minneapolis does...

Mayor Frey Delivers 2024 State of the City Address

Today, Mayor Jacob Frey delivered his 2024 State of the City Address at the NorthStar C...

Mayor Frey nominates Michelle Phillips to serve as director of Civil Rights

Mayor Jacob Frey, in consultation with City Operations Officer Margaret Anderson Kellih...

Minneapolis will celebrate National Night Out Aug. 6

National Night Out is a time for City residents to come together and celebrate with nei...

Seasonal hydrant maintenance: Sign up for alerts

In Minneapolis, City-owned fire hydrants are flushed each year. Because flushing stirs ...

Celebrate a new public artwork dedicated to Hussein Samatar

Come help celebrate a new public artwork May 28. “Common Currents” is a two...

Career fair May 22

Join the City of Minneapolis May 22 for a free networking event on not just landing a j...

Clear The Shelter dates set for pet adoptions

Anyone wishing to adopt a pet can visit the Animal Care & Control shelter at 212 17...

City applauds the success of revolutionary small business labor compliance pilot

A small business partnership between the City of Minneapolis and the Workplace Justice ...

Shared bike and scooter season returns to Minneapolis

Shared electric bikes and scooters are back for the season throughout Minneapolis.

Public hearing May 21 on police policies, rules, practices and special orders

The Community Commission on Police Oversight will conduct a public hearing May 21 to re...

Mayor Frey Highlights Major Win for Minneapolis 2040 Plan

On Sunday night, state lawmakers passed a bill that will resolve a legal challenge, all...

Mayor Frey proclaims May as Building Safety Month in Minneapolis

Mayor Jacob Frey has proclaimed May as Building Safety Month in Minneapolis, aligning w...

Mayor Frey, City celebrate Timberwolves historic advance to Western Conference finals

The City celebrates the Minnesota Timberwolves making it into the Western Conference fi...

Minneapolis City offices closed May 27 for Memorial Day

All Minneapolis City government offices, including Minneapolis 311 and the Minneapolis ...

City and police federation reach tentative contract agreement

The City of Minneapolis and the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis reached a ten...

Candidate filing underway for Minneapolis School Board

Candidate filing continues in Minneapolis for Minneapolis School Board (Special School ...

New public artwork honors first Somali American elected to office in Minnesota

New public art in Minneapolis was dedicated to the late Hussein Samatar, the first Soma...

‘20 is plenty’ yard signs available

To help get out the word about local speed limits and the importance of slower speeds f...

Online meeting June 17: How to better support people with disabilities

Join in a discussion June 17: How can the City be a better partner with residents to im...

Warehouse District Live enhancing downtown Minneapolis outdoor experience

Warehouse District Live kicks off an enhanced nightlife experience for the summer in do...