History
East Village was the first market rate housing built in the Elliot Park neighborhood in nearly 70 years. East Village creates much-needed affordable rental homes and enhances the neighborhood with several small businesses. Prior to East Village, the three acre site contained several deteriorated rental homes, old commercial buildings and blighted surface parking lots. This mixed-use, mixed-income development has had a positive and far-reaching impact on the City of Minneapolis. Among other awards, it received the 2001