About Neighborhood Organizations
Info about neighborhood organizations
Recent Updates
After discussion at the November Board and General Membership Meetings, the LNA Board choose to send the following letter to the Mayor and City Council on the proposed 2012 City of Minneapolis Budget. You can download a copy of the letter here
. To learn more about the City's proposed budget go to
As part of its 2011 budget discussions the Minneapolis City Council chose to take action on a proposal that will have a serious and far reaching effect on neighborhoods across Minneapolis. The proposal related to changes in neighborhood programming was introduced at the last minute by the Mayor, Council Member Hodges, and Council President Johnson without any public input. Most people found out about the proposal, prior to its introduction in Committee, from a StarTribune article released Tuesday morning reporting that a budget deal had been reached.
Upcoming Events
Join us for an afternoon of great food and fun games. We'll be serving all of your favorite homemade, slow-cooked, mouthwatering BBQ favorites with some interesting twists and a few surprises. We'll also have some fun backyard games and interesting drinks to get summer off to a great start. This is a family-friendly event that you should come really hungry to!
Join us at the May General Membership meeting to hear from Minneapolis Mayoral candidates Mark Andrew & Cam Winton, learn about the noise mitigation process for the I35W Access project, and Avenues for Youth. We will also be having a community vote on a request from Teen Challenge for a variance for expansion of services.
Monthly Committee Meeting for the LNA Environment Committee. The Environment Committee meets on the first Tuesday of the Month.
Join us for one of the best Lyndale events of the year.
Twin City Daily Planet Neighborhood News
- NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Clean up Lake Hiawatha tonight, attend Mosaic Fest tomorrow
- Minneapolis Downtown East development: The Yard, and the Vikings stadium
- Let's stop calling people "NIMBYs"
- North Side murals brighten Minneapolis neighborhood
- NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Doodle Bird Design + Gifts opens in Ericsson neighborhood
Volunteer Special
Neighborhood Beautifiers:
On Saturday, May 4th from 10am to 1pm LNA's Environment Committee will host its annual Litter Outta Lyndale. This event brings neighbors together to pick up the debris uncovered by the melting snow. Come to the Lyndale Community Center (3537 Nicollet) anytime between 10-1 and enjoy some breakfasty treats, get a bag, gloves, and a route and pitch in for this great neighborhood clean up. Contact jennifer@lyndale.org or 612-824-9402 ext. 12 for more information.