Residents of a deteriorating elder housing complex in south Minneapolis have begun to protest outside their home, urging management to address hazards like broken heaters, unrepaired smoke damage and recurrent burglaries — and highlighting a growing crisis for nonprofit landlords operating deeply subsidized housing in the Twin Cities. At the Bii Di Gain Dash Anwebi apartments at East 24th .
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A housing nonprofit and community groups in North Minneapolis are asking Mayor Jacob Frey and city officials to invest more resources into addressing ongoing crime in the area.
Minneapolis voters gave their city council the power to enact rent control by ordinance. Two years later, the future of rent control is still in limbo.