Being the amazing, true-to-life adventures and (very likely) misadventures of a writer who seeks to take his education, activism and seemingly boundless energy to North Minneapolis, (NoMi) to help with a process of turning a rapidly revitalizing neighborhood into something approaching Urban Utopia. I am here to be near my child. From 02/08 to 06/15 this blog pushed free speech to the envelope, so others could take heart and speak unafraid. Email me at hoffjohnw@gmail.com
Saturday, October 3, 2009
Work Set To Begin On Delisi Building...
Photos By John Hoff, Don Allen with Allen's cell phone
I dropped by the Delisi building today, where a backhoe was sitting out front and the well-known hanging mural had been removed some days before. (It depicted a group of men pulling at the Scales of Justice with ropes) The Ackerberg Group website discusses plans for the building, click here.
Though a small garage-like building had been demolished near the Delisi Building, word is the...
Delisi Building itself will be gutted and extensively renovated.
Today, some bottle collectors were at the site, and showed me their finds. They actually gave one of their "duplicate" bottles to Council Member Don Samuels as a momento of the rapid revitalization progress being made in NoMi.
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