Housing pitched on elevator site in NE Minneapolis

LS Black Development of St. Paul wants to build this $40 million affordable housing project at the northeast corner of California Street and 23rd Avenue NE in Minneapolis. (Submitted rendering: ESG)

A one-time grain elevator location in northeast Minneapolis could be the launching point for a $40 million affordable housing development geared toward art studio tenants. St. Paul-based LS Black Development is proposing 164 apartments and 13,400 square feet of art-focused production space on the 2.57-acre development site at 2301 California St. NE and 78 23rd Ave. ...