The Minneapolis City Council faces a tough choice this week: Approve a controversial plan to redevelop the former gas station at George Floyd Square or send an already delayed project back to the drawing board.
Why it matters: The drawn-out search for a developer at the site — known as “The People’s Way” — has shown how private investors are still leery of funding revitalization projects at a struggling intersection.
“If there’s not significant public funding, nobody’s going to be able to do that project,” P.J. Hill, who owns the building next door, tells Axios…