Spring is here, and we know warmer weather means more activity of all kinds in Powderhorn! While we love seeing the park busy with joggers, dog-walkers, sports, and more, sometimes the increased activity is the kind that makes neighbors feel less safe. We've heard over and over from our community that safety and livability are a huge priority. That's why it's one of the three pillars of our Resource-Centered Platform. While we are working on advocating for City resources to i

Looking Back 2018 saw a lot of momentum-building for PPNA’s advocacy work. We deepened our work in renters’ rights with the Minneapolis Renters Coalition (MRC) and surrounding safety efforts with the South Minneapolis Public Safety Coalition (SMPSC). We also remained active in community issues that came up throughout the year, like the development on the corner of Chicago and Lake. Here are some highlights from the past year. Photo Credit: Brenda Marcos for Powderhorn365 Love

Photo Credit: David Pierini for Powderhorn365 Snow Emergency Information It's important to stay up to date on Snow Emergencies in Minneapolis to avoid a ticket or towing. You can sign up for text or email updates and follow Minneapolis Snow Emergency on Facebook to help. Photo Credit: Jon Vandervelde for Powderhorn365 Free Sand For Sidewalks Keeping our sidewalks free of ice and snow is the neighborly thing to do, and it’s the law. For your own benefit and to help your neigh

Pets are beloved creatures, often accepted as a member of the family and loved like no other. If you’ve ever suffered the loss of a pet, you understand that animals can fill a unique spot in our homes and families. Unfortunately, you likely also understand how expensive pets can be. Taking good care of pets, especially in the face of illness or other medical concerns, can be challenging. People and Pets together strives to enable people to keep their pets in spite of financia