George Floyd Square businesses seek $30M from Minneapolis

Businesses located at George Floyd Square sue Mayor Frey, Minneapolis
Five businesses located at George Floyd Square are suing the City of Minneapolis and Mayor Jacob Frey for $30 million, claiming the closure of the intersection after George Floyd's murder hurt their businesses.
Businesses near George Floyd Square sue Minneapolis for $30M in damages
Business owners at the struggling corner where a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd in 2020 are suing the city to demand it take over their properties and compensate them.
Businesses near George Floyd Square sue Minneapolis for $30 million
A Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd nearly four and a half years ago. Since then, the place where it happened has looked like this. Businesses on the block say that's left them high and dry.
George Floyd Square businesses seek $30M from Minneapolis over loss of business, property value
A group of businesses at George Floyd Square is suing the City of Minneapolis and Mayor Jacob Frey for $30 million over losses they attribute to concrete barriers and a lack of policing in the area.
Businesses at George Floyd Square sue Minneapolis, Mayor Frey for $30 million, demand condemnation
Citing years of deterioration and crime since George Floyd’s murder, several business owners at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis demand in a new lawsuit that the city and Mayor Jacob Frey begin eminent domain proceedings to take over their properties.
Businesses at struggling corner where George Floyd was killed sue Minneapolis
Business owners at the struggling corner where George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer in 2020 are suing the city to demand it take over their properties and compensate them.
Businesses near George Floyd Square file $30 million lawsuit against Minneapolis and Mayor Frey
Business owners at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis—known as the site where George Floyd was killed—have filed a lawsuit against the city and Mayor Jacob Frey. Citing years of escalating crime and neighborhood deterioration,
Community reacts to Minneapolis' redesign plan for George Floyd Square
Andrea Jenkins, the City Council member representing the area, said neighbors and the community around 38th Street and Chicago Avenue are like “the American electorate — very divided” over what it should become.
Minneapolis City Council hears plans for George Floyd Square
This project has been discussed at numerous public meetings -- but now, city council members are hearing the details directly from the planners.
Minneapolis staff to unveil George Floyd Square reconstruction plan
More than four years since Minneapolis police killed George Floyd, city officials say it’s time to step in and start road construction at the intersection where he died — a site that continues to draw protests,
Businesses at struggling corner where George Floyd was killed sue city of Minneapolis
The owners argue that the city’s failure to address deterioration and crime in the neighborhood has ruined their businesses. They are asking for $30M in damages.
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Cup Food owners want Minneapolis to take over their property through eminent domain
In a new lawsuit, the owners of Cup Foods and other businesses at George Floyd Square are asking a judge to force the city of ...
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Minneapolis unveils a new vision for George Floyd Square
and all future memorials would need to “honor the spirit of the community that created George Floyd Square.” Mike ...