urbanMSP

Well according to my wife and daughter I'm wrong 90% of the time, so maybe I'm wrong about this. Perhaps someone else on here can do some deep research as well? What I found was a lot of incomplete answers and contradictions from variance procedures to zoning ordinances regulations. It is a fact how...

I'm curious about how the new 400ft height restriction interacts with the 467ft proposal for 200 Central. I don't know.. I'm assuming that proposal will be cut down like LPM was. Originally, LPM was 38 floors and 404' but Magdalin had to chop 2 floors off to meet the new height restrictions in MPLS...

I wonder how strict the cities codes would be with all of that. Now that Minneapolis has all these new ordinances. As long we kept the height at its original shell and didn't expand upward (With Minneapolis's new height restrictions now at 400 feet max) and didn't use Tyvek around the new windows, o...

Remember the movie back to the future II ? I'm invisioning that same skyscraper here.. But instead of saying "biffs" on the top it will say.. "Wilfs"

With the addition of all the apts in the last couple yrs, one has to think that these price are a bit high? I believe the demand drives prices up but the amount of renting units has increased dramatically with the additions of 3 towers and several other projects. I guess if I was a developer who cou...

Just once I'd like to see something built that isn't shrunk Down 5-6 stories and resembles some of the classic character of architecture this city saw in the mid-80s through the mid 90s. Even when the city calls for "iconic" the same old story happens in Minneapolis. Two or three years ago...