Now up on East Lake Street- Art in All Directions, a display of artwork by League of Longfellow Artists in Lake Street storefronts! Take a stroll down Lake Street at 36th, 39th, and 42nd Avenues and you’ll find some great artwork in the windows. Use the below flyer by LoLa artist Anita White as a guide:
And for good measure, here’s a short video by LoLa artists Bob Schmitt and Anita White describing the art display at 42nd & Lake Street in the Northwest Graphics window-front:
Real estate market consultant Joe Urban, Inc. has completed a market study of the East Lake Street corridor for the Longfellow Community Council. The study was made possible by a grant through the City of Minneapolis Great Streets Business District Support Program. The market study sought to identify causes of and solutions for high commercial vacancies on East Lake Street. Among the findings of the study:
The full report is available to view and/or download below. Do you have ideas to revitalize East Lake Street? We’d love to hear them on our Facebook page or on E-Democracy. If you have an interest in this topic and would be interested in working with other neighbors to improve the corridor, email Spencer: spencer@longfellow.org.
East Lake Street Corridor Market Study Final Report
