The DOWNTOWNER




Newsletter of the Downtown Minneapolis Residents Association
Premiere Edition Spring 1996, Vol. 1, No. 1
The Newsletter for Downtown Living

Neighborhood Revitalization Program Begins in Downtown

By Bill Stark

NRP Steering Committee Election:

$Millions for Improvements in Downtown
Thursday, March 14, 1996 at 7:00 p.m.
Downtown Library Auditorium

Win Valuable Prizes, Meet Neighbors, Speak Up, Make Changes, and Have Fun!

Address issues, such as,

Yes, you can decide how these millions will be spent in your neighborhood. The Neighborhood Revitalization Program (NRP) has allocated $2,033,594 to the downtown area. Downtown residents, workers, and property owners select the projects they feel are important to the downtown neighborhood. NRP money will fund the projects that the residents, workers, and property owners have selected. (continued)

Safety/Crime Concerns About Downtown?

By Bill Stark

Downtown Minneapolis is a relatively safe community when compared to other areas. However, community safety/crime concerns remain a top priority. DMRA is a resource that residents use to organize themselves in order to identify and address safety/crime issues. (continued)

Inside This Issue

Residents Association--What Is It?
Adult Entertainment Industry
NRP Steering Committee Election
DMRA Chair's Corner
NRP Projects in Other Neighborhoods
DMRA Hires an Executive Director
Downtown Grocery Store
Apply-NRP Steering Committee Election
NRP Steering Committee Application
Newsletter Title Contest
Raffle--Steering Committee Election
Announcements

NEWSLETTER TITLE CONTEST Win Prizes

WIN! 2 Tickets to See Grease at the Historic State Theatre!
WIN! Lunch for 4 at Goodfellow's!
WIN! $50 Gift Certificate to the Palomino Club!

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