Construction bids came in 11 percent over the $102.5 million estimate for this planned Metro Transit bus garage at 560 Sixth Ave. N. in Minneapolis. (Submitted rendering) Finance & Commerce By: Brian Johnson July 17, 2019 A planned 400,000-square-foot Metro Transit bus garage in the North Loop area of Minneapolis is proving to be more [...]
By: Brian Johnson, Finance & Commerce, June 15, 2019 Don Kohlenberger may not always have the honor of cutting the ceremonial ribbon, but the construction industry veteran has been a leader behind the scenes of some of the most high-profile projects to come along in recent years. As an owner representative and consultant, Kohlenberger has [...]
May 17, 2019 KSTP 5:00 PM Newscast: Much like the footsteps that echo through the skyway today, Dayton's department store was once the heartbeat of downtown Minneapolis. "There were other stores at the time, but Dayton's was the best," said Susie Quinn, who started shopping at Dayton's in the 1970s when she was 19. [...]
By: Matt M. Johnson March 25, 2019 A new design that shrinks a retail atrium at the Dayton’s Project in downtown Minneapolis has pushed the building’s opening date back by several months. New renderings of the $250 million renovation of the building at 700 Nicollet Mall that formerly housed Dayton’s and Macy’s department stores show more detail of what [...]
Soon contractors are scheduled to begin to cut the openings in the downtown Minneapolis store's lower floors to create a large atrium. Still, the work has hit delays. By Nicole Norfleet Star Tribune MARCH 23, 2019 The same development, design and marketing team behind the renovation of the former Dayton's store in Minneapolis is also in the [...]
By: Finance and Commerce Staff December 26, 2018 7:00 am Each December, the Finance & Commerce staff looks ahead to the major projects that will dominate headlines in the coming year. In the past, we’ve struggled to narrow the list down to 10. This year, we realized it’s impossible. As the second-longest economic expansion on record continues, there [...]
