Kingfield Neighborhood Association

Happy 2023, Enjoy this snowday in Kingfield!

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Be sure to check if you favorite shop is open on this snowy day, before trudging out to your favorite hang-out place. One place that will be open? The sledding hill at MLK Park!

Reminder: snow emergency starts tonight at 9 PM. Full rules are below.

Also, garbage, recycling, and organics hauling is suspended for the day and will resume tomorrow. Leave your bins out until they get collected this week, and please make sure they are shoveled out for the pick-up team.

Snow Emergency Parking Rules:

  • 9 p.m. today, Jan. 4 to 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5 (Day 1) Do not park on EITHER side of a Snow Emergency route until 8 a.m., or the street is fully plowed.
  • 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5 (Day 2) Do not park on the EVEN numbered side of a non-Snow Emergency route until 8 p.m., or that side of the street is fully plowed, or on EITHER side of a parkway until 8 p.m., or the parkway is fully plowed.
  • 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6 (Day 3) Do not park on the ODD numbered side of a non-Snow Emergency route until 8 p.m., or that side of the street is fully plowed.

Vision Zero Community Conversation

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Reminder Notice: 

Date: Monday November 7, 3-4 PM

Location: The Lowbrow, 4244 Nicollet 

  • Join KFNA at The Lowbrow to learn about Vision Zero, and the recently installed safety improvements being used along Nicollet Avenue.
  • Understand why these safety improvements were installed and how the City will be evaluating their effectiveness.
  • Provide feedback to the City of Minneapolis Vision Zero Team about how it is working.

Thanks to our meeting host, The Lowbrow, who is opening early to host this event and providing happy hour pricing on drinks and food for the occasion!

What is Vision Zero?

The City of Minneapolis joined the national Vision Zero movement and City Council adopted a Vision Zero Resolution in 2017, which commits to the goal of zero traffic deaths and severe injuries on City streets by 2027.

Reminder, Tonight! Former Kmart & New Nicollet Ave Project: Open House

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Tuesday, October 25, 5:30 – 8:00 PM 

Abyssinia Cultural Center, 322 W. Lake Street (3rd floor of the Furniture building!)

Join a public event to discuss the future of the Former Kmart & New Nicollet Ave project, including food, live music, and supervised children’s activities! Walking, rolling, and biking encouraged. Limited parking available on the northside of the building.