Would approve $1.55M for transit-oriented housing projects

Minneapolis file 2026-00909, before the Minneapolis City Council. Passed as of 2026-08-21.

Latest action: Published

What it does

Four neighborhoods get new housing and community spaces. The city approves $1.55 million in county grants for four projects: affordable housing near transit, a new market space, a housing development, and a community media center.

The bigger picture

More housing options near bus and train stations. These projects aim to build homes and services in walkable areas near public transit, reducing car dependence and making neighborhoods denser and more connected.

Official summary

Passage of Resolution granting local approval for projects that submitted applications to the 2026Hennepin County Transit Oriented Communities (TOC) program and received awards from the Hennepin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA): The Ruckus (Neighborhood Development Center, $550,000); North Market 2.0 (Pillsbury United Communities, $500,000); 4400 Oliver (PJRopes Holdings, LLC, $300,000); and KMOJ Forever Home (Center for Communication and Development, $200,000).

Read the official record for 2026-00909

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