Minneapolis seeks public input on potential pedestrian mall at George Floyd Square

Minneapolis city staff presented findings to community members Tuesday evening about the possibility of creating a pedestrian mall at George Floyd Square.

The fate of the intersection of East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue where George Floyd was murdered by Minneapolis police in 2020 has been debated for years.

The city’s pedestrian mall concept released Tuesday would restrict through traffic on Chicago Avenue and create a cul-de-sac and public plaza near the People’s Way, a former Speedway gas station across from the site where Floyd died…

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