There’s a fresh wave of calls to do something about the massive post office that blocks a big chunk of downtown Minneapolis from the Mississippi Riverfront.
Why it matters: Minneapolis has worked for decades to make the riverfront more visitor friendly, but the heart of downtown remains largely obstructed by the post office, which stretches three blocks between Hennepin and Third avenues.
The latest: Opening the site to the river was included in Meet Minneapolis’ 10-year plan released in late February and it was in the Minneapolis Downtown Council’s 10-year plan unveiled in November …