DreamHaven in Dinkytown, August 1994

Longtime #Dinkytown shop owner Greg Ketter is the 70yo you may have seen in a TV interview speaking his mind and walking away into a gas cloud. The September 1985 Southeast (Minneapolis) neighborhood newspaper noted his shop's move from above Gray's Drug to a street level entrance around the corner.

Not an original idea at all, just felt like fartin around tonight. @dinkytown.bsky.social @eastbankmpls.bsky.social #mpls

Mpls Park and Rec Board renames Marcy Park to Dinky Park Dinky Park is located at 711 11th Ave SE, near the U of M campus and Dinkytown area. The East Bank Neighborhoods Partnership officially submitted a request to rename the park to the MPRB in 2024. www.eastbankmpls.org/news/dinky-p...

Dinkytown - 14th Avenue SE (1963) #Minneapolis

"I am proud that last year the City Council took action and provided funding for Dinky After Dark. Now, after years of advocating, students will have increased lighting in corridors and improved safety for all," said Councilwoman Robin Wonsley www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/ne...

We’ve got reports from the League of Women Voters MPLS that their system glitched and the livestream will not be operational tonight. However, they are filming it and will post the video after the event.

One hour until the Ward 2 City Council Candidate Forum Coffman Union Theater (1st floor).

What are you up to at 6:30p today? If it's not the MPLS Ward 2 Candidate Forum, you must not be from around here. No worries, anyone can join! See you from 6:30 to 8 at Coffman Memorial Union's 1st Floor Theater.

"Officials activated new sidewalk lights in Dinkytown to help curb crime as part of the "Dinky After Dark" initiative." www.kare11.com/article/news...

Dinkytown Dyptych, 2015

😅 Not a renting pro? Don't worry -- we've got a forum for that. Join us on Tuesday, September 16th at University Lutheran Church of Hope in Dinkytown for a Renter's Rights Forum you won't want to miss. Stay after the forum for 🍕 FREE PIZZA 🤤 & social hour + our quarterly meeting to follow.

The Minneapolis Park + Rec Board is holding its 2nd public hearing over renaming Marcy Park on Thursday, September 25th at 5:45 pm. Learn more about this endeavor at www.eastbankmpls.org/marcy-park. Sign on to support the name change at: forms.gle/ABSAMRWJXxse...

Am I the only one who wishes there was a “neither” option?

"Route 6 service to southeast Minneapolis, Dinkytown and the University of Minnesota will double. Throughout the bus era, half the Route 6 trips have terminated in downtown, with half continuing to southeast. This will increase the frequency from 30 to 15 minutes."

The Marshall student apartment building in Dinkytown stands on the site of Marshall High School (later Marshall-University High School) which closed in 1982. It became a small business incubator bldg (you could share a fax!) before being razed for housing (can't find a pic w/the big MARSHALL sign)

Dinkytown pedestrian lighting installation begins www.eastbankmpls.org/news/dinkyto...

Very funny of Mogwai to have their show in Dinkytown last night. Excellent show, absolutely massive sound.

Notice of a Public Hearing: Dinkytown Commercial Historic District Monday, July 23, 4:30 pm Details: www.marcy-holmes.org/notice_of_a_...

U of M Police to handle more 911 calls around Dinkytown

METRO E Line construction is starting soon.  Metro Transit is currently in the process of awarding a construction contract. Once a contractor is selected the E Line team will finalize the construction schedule.  Activities may begin as early as the last week in April.

Yeah, I'm losing my edge. youtu.be/E2NYHGuOzBg?...

There you go. youtu.be/r9ftFujkUzY?...