The site had been a symbol of the unrest that hit Minneapolis after the murder of George Floyd in 2020: Riots burned down the former Wells Fargo branch at 3030 Nicollet Ave. in South Minneapolis following the killing.
Today? That land is now home to Opportunity Crossing, a six-story, 110-unit affordable-housing project developed by Minneapolis’ Project for Pride in Living.
Opportunity Crossing, which opened in July, ranks as one of the largest affordable-housing developments in Minneapolis and is the largest in Project for Pride in Living’s history. The property also boasts first-floor retail, including a new Wells Fargo branch. As evidence of how high demand is for quality affordable housing, Opportunity Crossing is already fully leased…