A Cold Week on the Mississippi: Seeking New Ideas for Minneapolis' Upper Riverfront

From MinnPost:

It takes a vivid imagination, even for some of the world's best designers, to conceive a grand future for Minneapolis' Upper Riverfront, lined as it is with scrap yards, low-slung industrial plants and sparse patches of woods that often seem less lovely than forlorn.

And so, it was only fitting that during their site visit this week the four teams competing to redesign the waterfront were pelted with a brutal blast of sleet and snow that must have left them wondering why anyone would venture out to the river's edge in the first place.

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