Open Houses for Hiawatha Ave Landscape Restoration
Hennepin County will be holding two Open Houses in early December to give community members a look at concepts to improve landscaping along Hiawatha Avenue in south Minneapolis. Wed, December 4 /...
View ArticleLandscape Restoration – Open House Update
Thank you to everyone who attended the two Open Houses for the Hiawatha Avenue Landscape Restoration project. The display boards from the meeting can be found on the project webpage. If you have any...
View ArticleLandscape Restoration – Potential Plant Species
The display boards at the Open Houses for the Hiawatha Avenue Landscape Restoration project identified a variety of preferred trees, shrubs, and plantings that could be included in the project. These...
View ArticleHiawatha intersection improvements begin this week
Construction is beginning this week on the intersection improvements along Hiawatha Avenue. The contractors will start with the median work — beginning at 32nd Street and working their way south to...
View ArticleHiawatha construction update
Construction on Hiawatha has begun with removal and replacement of medians at 32nd and 38th streets. You will notice some turn lane closures as that work is being completed. Below is the planned...
View ArticleBike lanes planned for 32nd Steet
This summer, Hennepin County and the City of Minneapolis will be installing new bike lanes on 32nd Street between Hiawatha and Minnehaha avenues. This project is included as part of the Hiawatha...
View ArticleHiawatha landscape restoration begins
Construction is beginning on a project to improve the landscaping along Hiawatha Avenue. Starting this week, our contractors will begin removing approximately 165 trees along Hiawatha Avenue from 32nd...
View ArticleHiawatha projects update
Update 06.13: Expect Hiawatha to be reduced to one lane Tuesday and Wednesday next week for median tree planting. Project work along Hiawatha Avenue will be continuing for the next few weeks and...
View ArticleLatest on Hiawatha projects
Both the Hiawatha intersection improvement project and the landscape restoration project are essentially complete. All 350 trees have been installed in the corridor. Construction on the intersections...
View ArticleHiawatha landscaping continues with phase 2 tree planting
Ongoing efforts to increase tree canopy, provide shade, improve aesthetics and comfort, and reduce the heat island effect along Hiawatha Ave continued with the recent planting of 130 trees from the...
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