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Sep 18

Advocacy Updates / September 17th, 2020

We welcome you to join one of our monthly Advocacy Update meetings (held via zoom). To see the next meeting date and register, visit ppna...

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Hannah Kamath

Aug 28

2020 Community Survey

Respond to our survey and help inform our advocacy efforts in the next year. This survey focuses on safety, livability, housing, and develop

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Hannah Kamath

Aug 19

UPDATE l Powderhorn Sanctuary, Community Safety, & Equitable Development

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NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING: 3010-3060 16th Ave S

Hannah Kamath

Aug 19

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING: 3010-3060 16th Ave S

This notice pertains to the Project for Pride in Living proposed a 42-unit supportive housing development at 3020 16th Avenue S. The buildin

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Hannah Kamath

Aug 14

Update I Community Engagement On Safety, Policing, Equitable Development, & Housing Justice.

PPNA is seeking wide-scale community input on community safety, policing, equitable development, and housing justice. This input will info

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Hannah Kamath

Jul 1

Open Plea to Elected & Appointed Leaders

Do better. PPNA is fully aware that you have heard from numerous Powderhorn constituents about the intra-governmental response needed to pro

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Provide feedback on two draft affordable housing and community development plans

Hannah Kamath

Apr 13

Provide feedback on two draft affordable housing and community development plans

Hennepin County is seeking feedback on two plans that guide the use of funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

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Hannah Kamath

Mar 24

Public Hearing: 1626 East Lake Street

As of March 24th, 2020 this meeting remains scheduled. Please check here to see an up to date calendar of City meetings, including cancelat

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Hannah Kamath

Mar 9

2020 Census + You: Let's Be Counted!

What is the census, how it impacts you and how to participate.

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The Direction of Community Planning and Economic Development

Hannah Kamath

Jan 29

The Direction of Community Planning and Economic Development

How and why are community advocates working to shift the direction of the CPED department

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Hannah Kamath

Jan 13

Advocate with PPNA in 2020

The 3 areas PPNA is advocating for more resources

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2019 In Review: $10 Million Safety & Livability Proposal

Hannah Kamath

Dec 27, 2019

2019 In Review: $10 Million Safety & Livability Proposal

As part of our Resource-Centered Platform, PPNA created a proposal this year, in partnership with the South Minneapolis Public Safety Coa...

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APPLICATIONS NOW ACCEPTED FOR '4D HOUSING INCENTIVE PROGRAM'

Hannah Kamath

Nov 21, 2019

APPLICATIONS NOW ACCEPTED FOR '4D HOUSING INCENTIVE PROGRAM'

From the Office of Ward 9 Councilmember Alondra Cano Increasing access to affordable housing is vital for the communities of the Ninth Wa...

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Public Review Notice: City of Minneapolis Unified Housing Policy and Revenue Loss Offset Assistance

Hannah Kamath

Oct 22, 2019

Public Review Notice: City of Minneapolis Unified Housing Policy and Revenue Loss Offset Assistance

The City Council will be considering amendments to the City’s Unified Housing Policy and Revenue Loss Offset Assistance Policy in connect...

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Hannah Kamath

Oct 11, 2019

2019 Annual Community Gathering Recap

The 2019 Powderhorn Annual Community Gathering was an intimate celebration of PPNA and the community in Powderhorn Park neighborhood. Me...

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Help set priorities for federal housing funds in suburban Hennepin County

Hannah Kamath

Oct 2, 2019

Help set priorities for federal housing funds in suburban Hennepin County

Each year, Hennepin County receives around $6 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to fund affordable ...

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38th Street Thrive Community Design Workshop

Hannah Kamath

Oct 2, 2019

38th Street Thrive Community Design Workshop

Join 38th Street Thrive in planning and designing a concept for 38th Street infrastructure and future developments. This design workshop ...

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South Minneapolis Public Safety Coalition Proposed Platform for a Minneapolis Safety & Livabilit

Hannah Kamath

Sep 13, 2019

South Minneapolis Public Safety Coalition Proposed Platform for a Minneapolis Safety & Livabilit

The South Minneapolis Public Safety Coalition (SMPSC) platform objective centers on improving livability and safety at the street level i...

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PPNA Opposes the MMHA's "Safe and Affordable" Campaign & Supports Proposed Renter

Hannah Kamath

Jul 22, 2019

PPNA Opposes the MMHA's "Safe and Affordable" Campaign & Supports Proposed Renter

This past week the Powderhorn Neighborhood board unanimously voted to oppose the Minnesota Multi Housing Association's "Safe and Afforda...

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It’s Time to Turn Garages, Basements, and Backyards into Housing!

David Wade, ADU Outreach Coordinator

Jul 12, 2019

It’s Time to Turn Garages, Basements, and Backyards into Housing!

More than 130 local families have added an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) to their homes in the four short years since Minneapolis adopted...

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