Nicollet Island renters are fighting to keep their historic homes
- Posted on September 24, 2026
- By Star Tribune
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In brief
Long-term residents of Nicollet Island face an uncertain future as their Victorian properties become targets for real estate development. Tenants with decades of community ties are mobilizing efforts to preserve their homes and prevent displacement. This struggle highlights ongoing tensions between historic preservation, affordable housing, and urban development pressures in Minneapolis neighborhoods.
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Nicollet Island renters are fighting to keep their historic homes
A group of longtime renters on Nicollet Island are trying to save their Victorian homes before they're sold from under them. Some have lived there for more than 40 years.
