Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey
@mayorjacobfrey.bsky.social
America’s Winter City? It’s Minneapolis — and we’re about to prove it. On Nov. 28, we’re kicking off Winterapolis! From downtown to Uptown’s Holidays on Hennepin, we’re celebrating winter, supporting local biz, and showing every season can be special. ❄️
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Minneapolis reveals events for "Winterapolis" celebration, including downtown lighting ceremony
A seasonal celebration beginning in Minneapolis later this month aims to turn the town into "America's Winter City," organizers said.
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November 9, 2025 at 6:51 PM
America’s Winter City? It’s Minneapolis — and we’re about to prove it. On Nov. 28, we’re kicking off Winterapolis! From downtown to Uptown’s Holidays on Hennepin, we’re celebrating winter, supporting local biz, and showing every season can be special. ❄️
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Minneapolis lit up this week as the world-premiere Purple Rain musical opened downtown!
Prince’s hometown once again took the national spotlight, drawing thousands of visitors and showcasing our city’s creative energy and economic vitality.
Thanks, Hennepin Arts and Purple Rain Broadway!
Prince’s hometown once again took the national spotlight, drawing thousands of visitors and showcasing our city’s creative energy and economic vitality.
Thanks, Hennepin Arts and Purple Rain Broadway!
November 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Minneapolis lit up this week as the world-premiere Purple Rain musical opened downtown!
Prince’s hometown once again took the national spotlight, drawing thousands of visitors and showcasing our city’s creative energy and economic vitality.
Thanks, Hennepin Arts and Purple Rain Broadway!
Prince’s hometown once again took the national spotlight, drawing thousands of visitors and showcasing our city’s creative energy and economic vitality.
Thanks, Hennepin Arts and Purple Rain Broadway!
The time people poured into Tuesday’s election was amazing. Hundreds of volunteers helped things run smooth, our Elections team worked for months to make it happen, and thousands of voters turned out — setting a record for our city.
Minneapolis shows up. Every time. www.minnpost.com/metro/2025/1...
Minneapolis shows up. Every time. www.minnpost.com/metro/2025/1...
Minneapolis voters break record for turnout in municipal election - MinnPost
Unofficial results show that 147,702 people, or 55% of registered voters, cast ballots in Tuesday's municipal election, up from 54% in 2021.
www.minnpost.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The time people poured into Tuesday’s election was amazing. Hundreds of volunteers helped things run smooth, our Elections team worked for months to make it happen, and thousands of voters turned out — setting a record for our city.
Minneapolis shows up. Every time. www.minnpost.com/metro/2025/1...
Minneapolis shows up. Every time. www.minnpost.com/metro/2025/1...
Election Day is here! Polls are open until 8 p.m.
Let’s keep Minneapolis at the top for voter turnout. 🗳️
Learn more: vote.minneapolismn.gov
Let’s keep Minneapolis at the top for voter turnout. 🗳️
Learn more: vote.minneapolismn.gov
Elections & Voter Services
Our goal is to ensure Minneapolis voters have free, impartial, and fair access to the ballot box.
vote.minneapolismn.gov
November 4, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Election Day is here! Polls are open until 8 p.m.
Let’s keep Minneapolis at the top for voter turnout. 🗳️
Learn more: vote.minneapolismn.gov
Let’s keep Minneapolis at the top for voter turnout. 🗳️
Learn more: vote.minneapolismn.gov
When Washington stalls, Minneapolis acts. I’m directing $150K to local food shelves immediately to help keep neighbors fed while SNAP benefits remain uncertain. If you can, please give to your local food shelf. We’ll keep stepping up—and keep urging the federal government to do its job.
November 3, 2025 at 7:18 PM
When Washington stalls, Minneapolis acts. I’m directing $150K to local food shelves immediately to help keep neighbors fed while SNAP benefits remain uncertain. If you can, please give to your local food shelf. We’ll keep stepping up—and keep urging the federal government to do its job.
Loved celebrating Día de los Muertos with our Minneapolis neighbors today. Such a beautiful way to honor those who came before us and the traditions that keep their memories alive.
November 1, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Loved celebrating Día de los Muertos with our Minneapolis neighbors today. Such a beautiful way to honor those who came before us and the traditions that keep their memories alive.
WE’RE BACK! Hennepin Avenue is officially open. Go and support your favorite businesses and try out the calmer roads, bike lanes, and green spaces.
October 31, 2025 at 5:35 PM
WE’RE BACK! Hennepin Avenue is officially open. Go and support your favorite businesses and try out the calmer roads, bike lanes, and green spaces.
Our second Safe Station is now open at Fire Station 7 in Cedar-Riverside. Open 24/7 for anyone struggling with substance use — walk in, get checked by a firefighter, and connect with a peer recovery coach for treatment, housing, and mental health support.
October 31, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Our second Safe Station is now open at Fire Station 7 in Cedar-Riverside. Open 24/7 for anyone struggling with substance use — walk in, get checked by a firefighter, and connect with a peer recovery coach for treatment, housing, and mental health support.
More than 60,000 Minneapolis neighbors rely on SNAP to put food on the table. Cutting that support doesn’t just hurt individuals — it hurts communities. We need federal policies that lift people up, not push them down. www.mprnews.org/story/2025/1...
Thousands of Minnesotans could go hungry next week — here’s how to help
Local food shelves are already facing strains and because of the federal shutdown, state officials say there is not enough federal funding for SNAP to offer money to Minnesota participants for Novembe...
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October 29, 2025 at 2:17 PM
More than 60,000 Minneapolis neighbors rely on SNAP to put food on the table. Cutting that support doesn’t just hurt individuals — it hurts communities. We need federal policies that lift people up, not push them down. www.mprnews.org/story/2025/1...
Exciting to see new businesses like Corner Café opening in the 50th & France neighborhood. Sohil Goorha and his daughter have created a welcoming space for neighbors to gather and connect — a perfect example of how small, local businesses help strengthen Minneapolis.
October 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Exciting to see new businesses like Corner Café opening in the 50th & France neighborhood. Sohil Goorha and his daughter have created a welcoming space for neighbors to gather and connect — a perfect example of how small, local businesses help strengthen Minneapolis.
Big news: Minneapolis has officially cleared its Office of Police Conduct case backlog. Hundreds of cases reviewed, investigated, and ready for panels — delivering on our promise of a more transparent and accountable police oversight system.
October 27, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Big news: Minneapolis has officially cleared its Office of Police Conduct case backlog. Hundreds of cases reviewed, investigated, and ready for panels — delivering on our promise of a more transparent and accountable police oversight system.
Mental health affects us all, and this weekend’s stair climb is one way Minneapolis is taking action. Every step, every dollar, and every show of support helps ensure our neighbors have access to the care they deserve.
October 27, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Mental health affects us all, and this weekend’s stair climb is one way Minneapolis is taking action. Every step, every dollar, and every show of support helps ensure our neighbors have access to the care they deserve.
Meet the heroes behind the response at Annunciation. Courage, compassion, and love for neighbor — this response says everything about Minneapolis. I’m proud beyond words of these individuals who are part of our City team. www.startribune.com/the-heroes-o...
The heroes of Annunciation
First responders recall the chaos and trauma of Aug. 27, when a mass shooting at Annunciation Church in south Minneapolis killed two children and wounded more than two dozen others.
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October 26, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Meet the heroes behind the response at Annunciation. Courage, compassion, and love for neighbor — this response says everything about Minneapolis. I’m proud beyond words of these individuals who are part of our City team. www.startribune.com/the-heroes-o...
Roots Community Birth Center on the Northside has provided safer, healthier births for years — especially for communities historically overlooked in medicine. Their new facility will double the number of families served and show that community-based, culturally grounded care works.
October 25, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Roots Community Birth Center on the Northside has provided safer, healthier births for years — especially for communities historically overlooked in medicine. Their new facility will double the number of families served and show that community-based, culturally grounded care works.
In Minneapolis, our immigrant neighbors are our friends. We stand up and support them, always. youtu.be/Y4V1jgYkvCo
Mayor Frey, City Leaders Stand Up for Minneapolis Immigrant and Refugee Communities
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October 24, 2025 at 6:49 PM
In Minneapolis, our immigrant neighbors are our friends. We stand up and support them, always. youtu.be/Y4V1jgYkvCo
Welcome home, Sophia. Minneapolis loves you.
October 23, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Welcome home, Sophia. Minneapolis loves you.
More housing means more opportunity.
Today, we kicked off Phase 3 of the Lakefield Apartments— 110 new affordable homes along Uptown’s Lake Street.
With Phases 1 and 2 complete, this transit-friendly community is creating dignified, affordable housing for families of all sizes and backgrounds.
Today, we kicked off Phase 3 of the Lakefield Apartments— 110 new affordable homes along Uptown’s Lake Street.
With Phases 1 and 2 complete, this transit-friendly community is creating dignified, affordable housing for families of all sizes and backgrounds.
October 21, 2025 at 9:55 PM
More housing means more opportunity.
Today, we kicked off Phase 3 of the Lakefield Apartments— 110 new affordable homes along Uptown’s Lake Street.
With Phases 1 and 2 complete, this transit-friendly community is creating dignified, affordable housing for families of all sizes and backgrounds.
Today, we kicked off Phase 3 of the Lakefield Apartments— 110 new affordable homes along Uptown’s Lake Street.
With Phases 1 and 2 complete, this transit-friendly community is creating dignified, affordable housing for families of all sizes and backgrounds.
In just a month, Minneapolis has:
✅ Added safety lights in Dinkytown
✅ Opened hundreds of affordable homes
✅ Fought for stronger gun laws
✅ Installed a 3rd Narcan vending machine
✅ Brought thousands downtown
✅ Ranked #1 for women’s sports
And there’s more good stuff on the way.
✅ Added safety lights in Dinkytown
✅ Opened hundreds of affordable homes
✅ Fought for stronger gun laws
✅ Installed a 3rd Narcan vending machine
✅ Brought thousands downtown
✅ Ranked #1 for women’s sports
And there’s more good stuff on the way.
October 21, 2025 at 2:37 PM
In just a month, Minneapolis has:
✅ Added safety lights in Dinkytown
✅ Opened hundreds of affordable homes
✅ Fought for stronger gun laws
✅ Installed a 3rd Narcan vending machine
✅ Brought thousands downtown
✅ Ranked #1 for women’s sports
And there’s more good stuff on the way.
✅ Added safety lights in Dinkytown
✅ Opened hundreds of affordable homes
✅ Fought for stronger gun laws
✅ Installed a 3rd Narcan vending machine
✅ Brought thousands downtown
✅ Ranked #1 for women’s sports
And there’s more good stuff on the way.
Today, Minneapolis filed its third lawsuit against the Trump administration for threatening to withhold federal funding—this time targeting critical emergency preparedness support. We stand with cities across the country to send a clear message: Trump can’t threaten our safety to force his politics.
October 20, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Today, Minneapolis filed its third lawsuit against the Trump administration for threatening to withhold federal funding—this time targeting critical emergency preparedness support. We stand with cities across the country to send a clear message: Trump can’t threaten our safety to force his politics.
No one should fear violence at their place of worship. We stand with St. Joan of Arc & all Minneapolis faith communities affected by recent attacks.
Grateful to officers for the quick response—Chief O’Hara’s team has my full support in finding those responsible. www.startribune.com/several-susp...
Grateful to officers for the quick response—Chief O’Hara’s team has my full support in finding those responsible. www.startribune.com/several-susp...
Several suspects ambush, assault 2 Minneapolis church staff in parking lot Sunday
This incident is at least the fifth crime at houses of worship in the city in less than two months.
www.startribune.com
October 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
No one should fear violence at their place of worship. We stand with St. Joan of Arc & all Minneapolis faith communities affected by recent attacks.
Grateful to officers for the quick response—Chief O’Hara’s team has my full support in finding those responsible. www.startribune.com/several-susp...
Grateful to officers for the quick response—Chief O’Hara’s team has my full support in finding those responsible. www.startribune.com/several-susp...
Get ready, Uptown — we’re in the home stretch! Construction wraps up and streets reopen in just a few weeks.
But don’t wait to show love to your favorite small businesses. They need your support now, and there’s a ton worth seeing, eating, and enjoying right here in Uptown.
But don’t wait to show love to your favorite small businesses. They need your support now, and there’s a ton worth seeing, eating, and enjoying right here in Uptown.
October 17, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Get ready, Uptown — we’re in the home stretch! Construction wraps up and streets reopen in just a few weeks.
But don’t wait to show love to your favorite small businesses. They need your support now, and there’s a ton worth seeing, eating, and enjoying right here in Uptown.
But don’t wait to show love to your favorite small businesses. They need your support now, and there’s a ton worth seeing, eating, and enjoying right here in Uptown.
Affordable housing, family housing, veteran housing — real housing progress.
Snelling Yards will bring 95 new affordable homes to the Hiawatha neighborhood, steps from the Blue Line.
The City is proud to invest in this project alongside so many incredible partners.
Snelling Yards will bring 95 new affordable homes to the Hiawatha neighborhood, steps from the Blue Line.
The City is proud to invest in this project alongside so many incredible partners.
October 17, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Affordable housing, family housing, veteran housing — real housing progress.
Snelling Yards will bring 95 new affordable homes to the Hiawatha neighborhood, steps from the Blue Line.
The City is proud to invest in this project alongside so many incredible partners.
Snelling Yards will bring 95 new affordable homes to the Hiawatha neighborhood, steps from the Blue Line.
The City is proud to invest in this project alongside so many incredible partners.
Public safety starts with well-lit streets. We’ve installed new LED pedestrian lights across Dinkytown to brighten walkways well into the night. Whether you’re heading home from class or a game, these lights will help students and residents feel safer at all hours. kstp.com/crime-soluti...
Lighting up Dinkytown: Minneapolis installs new lights as part of safety initiative
The “Dinky After Dark” initiative was started to reduce crime by adding more light to the neighborhood.
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October 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Public safety starts with well-lit streets. We’ve installed new LED pedestrian lights across Dinkytown to brighten walkways well into the night. Whether you’re heading home from class or a game, these lights will help students and residents feel safer at all hours. kstp.com/crime-soluti...
It’s a big day in Minneapolis! KMOJ is breaking ground on its new Northside home. For nearly 50 years, they have been a cultural icon and a trusted source of news. This new facility will carry that legacy forward, training the next generation of broadcasters and connecting our community.
October 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM
It’s a big day in Minneapolis! KMOJ is breaking ground on its new Northside home. For nearly 50 years, they have been a cultural icon and a trusted source of news. This new facility will carry that legacy forward, training the next generation of broadcasters and connecting our community.
Dozens of Twin Cities mayors, council members, advocates, and students — one mission: keep our communities safe.
Stronger gun laws shouldn’t be controversial. If certain state lawmakers won’t act, cities should have the power to protect our neighbors.
Stronger gun laws shouldn’t be controversial. If certain state lawmakers won’t act, cities should have the power to protect our neighbors.
October 14, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Dozens of Twin Cities mayors, council members, advocates, and students — one mission: keep our communities safe.
Stronger gun laws shouldn’t be controversial. If certain state lawmakers won’t act, cities should have the power to protect our neighbors.
Stronger gun laws shouldn’t be controversial. If certain state lawmakers won’t act, cities should have the power to protect our neighbors.