Today at 1 p.m. is the first-ever nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System. All TV and radio stations will play a 30 second test. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (November 09, 2011 - 11:40 AM)
National test of Emergency Alert System happening Wed. 11/9 at 1 pm. This is only a test. Will last about 30 seconds. http://t.co/hJYIUVZ3 City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (November 07, 2011 - 11:51 AM)
Make sure your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are working and installed properly. Learn more in this video. http://t.co/stbyorAz City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 31, 2011 - 12:26 PM)
RT @niceridemn The 200,000th rental of the season happened just after 4.p.m. yesterday. Thanks everybody! City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 18, 2011 - 4:39 PM)
Hello Neighbor is a city program that helps folks new to the city find programs and services. Learn more in this video. http://t.co/cI4ilFod City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 13, 2011 - 2:45 PM)
There are 8 days left to vote for the 9 historic places in Minneapolis competing for Partners in Preservation funding. http://t.co/VdA9NmbK City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 04, 2011 - 11:24 AM)
All 25 places eligible for Partners in Preservation funds, including 9 in Minneapolis, are hosting open houses Oct 8-9. http://t.co/2KdAbVOv City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 29, 2011 - 10:29 AM)
Today the City Council begins hearings to consider the Mayor's 2012 budget proposal. Final budget hearing is Dec. 14. http://t.co/69dhU6CW City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 22, 2011 - 12:26 PM)
Coming downtown this weekend? There are lots of events happening so plan ahead and explore your transportation options. http://t.co/NtXy3S2N City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 15, 2011 - 5:16 PM)
If you're interested in One Minneapolis, One Read follow @MinneapolisRead for info on the program and upcoming events. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 14, 2011 - 10:02 AM)
The City has kicked off One Minneapolis, One Read, where the entire community is encouraged to read a single book. http://t.co/0WViF8x City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 13, 2011 - 1:43 PM)
The downtown repaving projects are almost complete. Soon, more than 50 blocks will have smoother driving surfaces. http://t.co/L5iWYFA City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 06, 2011 - 12:27 PM)
Tree Trust provideing trees to north Minneapolis homeowners affected by May 22 tornado. Order now through Sept. 15. http://t.co/nEsfI6J City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 01, 2011 - 11:04 AM)
Looking for a new pet? Through Sept. 10 you can adopt an adult cat for $30 instead of the usual $60 from our shelter. http://t.co/r8qcw4K City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 30, 2011 - 2:06 PM)
Innovative tree canopy map now available. 32 % of Minneapolis is covered, which is greater than previously estimated. http://t.co/QYNPdxU City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 11, 2011 - 9:43 AM)
We want to see your photos of urban agriculture (community gardens, etc.) in action. Share them on our Facebook wall. http://t.co/B72Fc4R City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 10, 2011 - 1:51 PM)
Anyone with information on the vandalism of the I-35W Bridge Collapse memorial is asked to call the First Precinct at (612) 673-5701. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 03, 2011 - 2:40 PM)
Twin Cities region gets $1 million grant to preserve local historic sites. Vote for your favorite site beginning 9/20. http://t.co/yynD50f City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 03, 2011 - 9:13 AM)
The I-35W Bridge collapse Remembrance Garden will be dedicated today at 5 p.m. Public is invited. W.River Pkwy, just west of 11th Ave. S City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 01, 2011 - 11:09 AM)
Street resurfacing has begun Downtown. By October, more than 50 blocks in the area will have smoother driving surfaces. http://t.co/aCPRwzs City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (July 29, 2011 - 2:56 PM)
Volunteers still needed for tomorrow's Clean Sweep to help remove debris in north Minneapolis. Call 612-673-2243 to sign up. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (June 17, 2011 - 11:39 AM)
If you have tornado damage-- renters can call 311 if your apartment has safety issues or necessary repairs that haven't been made. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (June 08, 2011 - 6:03 PM)
Thanks to the generosity of the community, the City has reached its goal of 2,000 volunteers to help on North Side volunteer clean-up day. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (June 01, 2011 - 1:25 PM)
Late opening for Disaster Recovery Ctr at Farview Park because of a medical emergency. Doors now open and folks are being helped. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 25, 2011 - 10:58 AM)
Tornado victims who need temporary pet sheltering can get up to 5 days of no-cost kenneling at the City animal shelter. Call 311 for more. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 24, 2011 - 12:37 PM)
Stay away and report downed power lines to Xcel Energy. 24-hour customer service number: 1-800-895-4995. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 23, 2011 - 5:40 PM)
Minneapolis Police will have extra patrols in North Side neighborhoods to protect public safety tonight-- curfew begins at 9 p.m. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 22, 2011 - 8:37 PM)
Because of the widespread damage, a curfew starts at 9 p.m. within these boundaries: Penn Ave. to I-94, from Dowling Ave. to Plymouth Ave. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 22, 2011 - 8:36 PM)
The public should still stay clear of the North Side to allow responders to work-- if you're in the area, stay indoors. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 22, 2011 - 6:15 PM)
To check on loved ones on the North Side, call the Family Assistance Center at 651-268-8537. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 22, 2011 - 6:14 PM)
Families looking for loved ones can go to the Family Assistance Center at the Northeast Armory at 1025 Broadway St. NE City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 22, 2011 - 6:05 PM)
Buses to the shelter will leave from the 4th Police Precinct at 1926 Plymouth Ave. N. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 22, 2011 - 5:17 PM)
A shelter for people affected by the storm is being set up at the Northeast Armory (just east of Broadway and Central). City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 22, 2011 - 5:17 PM)
Call 911 with emergencies-- Minneapolis 311 will be open at 5 p.m. to take NON-EMERGENCY calls about storm debris. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 22, 2011 - 5:11 PM)
Emergency responders are asking the public to stay out of the North Side as they respond to the storm damage. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 22, 2011 - 5:04 PM)
Crews responding to storm damage on the North Side- please report any gas leaks immediately to 911 and stay away from the area of the leak. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (May 22, 2011 - 4:58 PM)
RT @TapMpls Celebrate Earth Day with Minneapolis tap water. It's clean, economical and produces far less waste than bottled water. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (April 22, 2011 - 2:49 PM)
@atow3212 Construction will begin once weather improves, but we can't predict when that will be. Phase 3 should open sometime this spring. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (March 31, 2011 - 10:42 AM)
Hiawatha Public Works Facility earns LEED Platinum certification, making it one of the nations greenest buildings. http://bit.ly/ City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (March 28, 2011 - 9:34 AM)
Gas fire update: All residents can return to their homes. Nicollet Ave S remains closed to traffic from E 59th St to E 61st St. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (March 17, 2011 - 3:07 PM)
Fire is out: evac area now 59th St on north, 60th Street on the south, Blaisdell Ave on west, and 3rd Ave/Clinton Ave on east. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (March 17, 2011 - 12:12 PM)
Perimeter set around gas fire: 54th St & Diamond Lk Rd on the north, Harriet Ave to Crosstown on west and Portland Ave to Crosstown east. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (March 17, 2011 - 11:29 AM)
Crews have been out since Jan. placing temporary cold patches to potholes. More than 200 tons of temporary asphalt mix have been used. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (February 11, 2011 - 4:07 PM)
Temps will be higher than usual the next few days. Take advantage of the weather to clear your sidewalk of ice and snow http://ow.ly/3LtJY. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (January 27, 2011 - 2:40 PM)
@j_coyne It's random. We're hoping to reach approximately 1,100 people to get a diverse cross-section of city residents. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (January 26, 2011 - 4:13 PM)
Nice Ride bike sharing program is expanding on northside. Public meeting scheduled for 1/19 at 6pm. Location/more info http://bit.ly/hiU1Pt City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (January 11, 2011 - 12:35 PM)
Snow emergency mailers will start arriving in mailboxes today. You can also follow @MinneapolisSnow for snow emergency information. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 28, 2010 - 11:40 AM)
Not pre-registered to vote? Find out where to vote and bring proof of residence to register and vote on Election Day. http://bit.ly/91R2x City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 25, 2010 - 12:00 PM)
Not pre-registered to vote? Find out where to vote and bring proof of residence to register and vote on Election Day. http://bit.ly/91R2x City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 18, 2010 - 11:52 AM)
@crossn81 Street sweeping starts mid-October and the lookup tool will go live the weekend before the sweep program begins. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 22, 2010 - 3:56 PM)
Learn more about joining city boards and commissions. Attend an open house or participate in an online chat next week. http://bit.ly/9zYk8v City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 17, 2010 - 2:05 PM)
City reps in Atlanta presenting Recovery Act transparency efforts to the Government Finance Officers Association. Hello Atlanta! City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (June 04, 2010 - 1:22 PM)
Seven miles of bikeways were built in Minneapolis in 2009, and there's a bikeway building boom in store for this year. http://tr.im/JwJH City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (January 05, 2010 - 4:08 PM)
Two H1N1 vaccination clinics scheduled for targeted audiences. First one is this Sat. at North High School from 10-3 pm. http://tr.im/GX8B City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (December 07, 2009 - 4:58 PM)
Happy 30th! The Minneapolis Emergency Communications Center (now 911) took its first call 30 years ago today. http://tr.im/GF8c City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (December 04, 2009 - 4:55 PM)
Household waste typically increases around the holidays. Learn how to be greener with tips from Hennepin County. http://tr.im/Gw9k City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (December 03, 2009 - 9:21 AM)
The City is hiring for the position of Director Water Treatment and Distribution Services. Deadline is Dec. 30. http://tr.im/FnhE City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (December 01, 2009 - 10:11 AM)
3rd Ave N (7th St N -10th St N) will be closed 11/6 - 11/27 for road construction being done near Target Field. Detours will be in place. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (November 05, 2009 - 4:50 PM)
The weekend weather forecast looks nice. Good time to rake leaves. Yard waste collection ends Nov. 20 in Minneapolis. http://tr.im/EdKV City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (November 05, 2009 - 8:19 AM)
Election day is on Tuesday. Find out what to expect when you go to the polls and what happens after the election. http://tr.im/DCuB City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 30, 2009 - 3:31 PM)
Traffic alert: Tomorrow morning, 2nd Ave N from 5th - 10th St in downtown Minneapolis, becomes a two-way street. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 29, 2009 - 5:44 PM)
Twitter is just one more way to find out about major lane and road closures in the city. Tell your friends about @CityMinneapolis. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 29, 2009 - 1:29 PM)
Walk safe this Halloween. We have some tips that will help kids establish good habits now that can last a lifetime. http://tr.im/DsCU City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 29, 2009 - 9:23 AM)
"Access Minneapolis" TV show now airing on comcast ch. 14 shares important city information in three languages. http://tr.im/Dgds City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 27, 2009 - 4:01 PM)
Interested in starting a community garden? Learn what it takes at a workshop on 11/5. 630-830pm. Sabathani Comm. Ctr. http://tr.im/CsjD City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 20, 2009 - 3:58 PM)
Twitter followers, the City now has an official Facebook page. To become a fan, search "City of Minneapolis." City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 19, 2009 - 12:12 PM)
Thinking of starting a business? For one week in Oct (19-23)., City will offer in person assistance for entrepreneurs. http://tr.im/C1VY City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 16, 2009 - 2:06 PM)
Learn how to save energy and money at the Cool County Green Expo on Sat. 10/17 at East Lake Library. Noon - 3pm. http://tr.im/BVwC City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 15, 2009 - 5:22 PM)
City launches voter education tour to educate voters about Ranked Choice Voting. Tour starts 10/19. Full schedule: http://tr.im/BEWx City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 13, 2009 - 12:05 PM)
City offices are closed Columbus Day, Oct. 12. No change to garbage, recycling and yard waste pick-up service. http://tr.im/Bdyx City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (October 09, 2009 - 11:30 AM)
Minneapolis hosting property management workshop Oct. 22. Topics include ABCs of property mgmt and much more. http://tr.im/AdXv City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 30, 2009 - 10:53 AM)
Hennepin & 1st aves 2way traffic conversion public meeting tonight. 5-6 p.m. Rm319 City Hall. 350 S. 5th St. http://tr.im/zBpk City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (September 24, 2009 - 9:10 AM)
Building contractors must be licensed in the City. To confirm the status of a licensee call 311 For a list visit: http://tr.im/wLHM City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 20, 2009 - 11:22 AM)
Tree service contractors must be licensed in the city. For a current list of licensed tree service contractors visit: http://tr.im/wLG3 City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 20, 2009 - 11:18 AM)
To report damaged or downed power lines, call Xcel Energy at 1-800-895-1999. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 19, 2009 - 6:15 PM)
City crews are also assessing damage on 5th Ave S from Lake St - 35th St. Please avoid travelling in this area if possible. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 19, 2009 - 6:06 PM)
Third Avenue South between 12th and 16th streets is closed until further notice due to damage at the Convention Center. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 19, 2009 - 6:00 PM)
If at all possible, avoid area between 35W and Park Ave/35th St and 49th St as City crews assess and cleanup damage. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 19, 2009 - 4:38 PM)
No injuries reported in Mpls. Emergency Operations Center partially activated. Reports of trees down and prop damage so. of Portland Ave. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 19, 2009 - 4:36 PM)
EPA to begin the final phase of cleanup at the South Minneapolis Residential Soil Contamination Superfund site. http://tr.im/wDwC City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 18, 2009 - 4:02 PM)
Seal coating on Hennepin and 1st aves starts Aug. 7. Minimal impact on traffic expected. Aves will be 2-way by end of year. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 05, 2009 - 9:24 AM)
Starting Wed., 7/22, street paving will resume along Marquette Ave btw 5th & 10th St. Lane restrictions will occur. http://tr.im/toxn City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (July 21, 2009 - 4:40 PM)
National Night Out registration deadlines approaching. June 21: last day to apply for free street closure. More at http://tr.im/sb31 City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (July 13, 2009 - 4:55 PM)
Plan ahead when travelling into dwntn tomorrow . Many events - Basilica Block Party, Target Center concert, & Twins game. http://tr.im/rNKi City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (July 10, 2009 - 4:40 PM)
Celebrate world cultures at annual Sister City Day celebration Sunday, July 19 1-5 p.m., Nicollet Island Pavilion. http://tr.im/rryv City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (July 08, 2009 - 3:37 PM)
Help improve walking in Mpls.City seeks input on draft pedestrian master plan. Thur. 7/16 6-830 pm. Mpls Central Library http://tr.im/regU City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (July 07, 2009 - 9:54 AM)
Fireworks in Mpls: Legal = non-explosive, used in your yard. Not-legal = exploisve/flying or any used on public property. http://tr.im/qF0D City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (July 02, 2009 - 2:48 PM)
Did you know that @tapmpls is also on Facebook? Become a fan today. Just enter "Tap Minneapolis" in the search box. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (July 02, 2009 - 12:29 PM)
12th Street exit from I-394 to close for four weeks beginning Tues., June 23. Ramp should reopen week of July 20. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota (June 19, 2009 - 1:07 PM)