DMNA 2023 Community Survey

The Downtown Minneapolis Neighborhood Association Annual Meeting provides a great opportunity to gather feedback from our neighbors on what they would like the association to focus on in the year ahead. This survey was shared with people who attended the annual meeting. If you were unable to be there, we would still like to hear from you! Please take a few minutes to respond to the questions below.

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* 1. Which neighborhood initiatives, projects, or priorities would you like the DMNA to focus on in 2024? (Select all that apply)

Neighborhood Safety and Security (bike patrols, technology, education, collaboration, etc.)

Promote Recycling and Zero Waste Programs (compost and recycling receptacles, education, etc.)

Increase Access to Affordable Food (community garden, connection to resources, neighborhood grocery stores, etc.)

Increase Public Art (murals, sculptures, etc.) or other things that help create a Neighborhood Identity (signage, history, promotion)

Connect Neighbors Through Fun Community Events (neighborhood cookout, concerts, resource fairs, etc.)

Promote and Increase Arts and Culture Opportunities (access to downtown arts organization events, increase arts and culture events, etc.)

Keep the Neighborhood Clean and Green (group cleanup events, support greening/planting projects, etc.)

Recruit Businesses to the Neighborhood (promote open commercial space, support business openings and current businesses)

Advocate for Neighborhood Infrastructure Improvements (street projects, park projects, etc.)

Champion Pedestrian and Walkability Improvements (support street crossings, encourage streetscape initiatives with businesses and developers, etc.)

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* 2. What do you think is missing from this list?

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* 3. The DMNA has three active committees. Would you be interested in getting involved? If yes, please put your email address next to the committee you are interested in joining.

Civic Engagement

Land Use

Safety and Security

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* 4. Please identify which neighborhood you live in. (If you are unsure, please use this GIS mapping tool from the City to determine it.)

Downtown East

Downtown West

North Loop

Loring Park

Elliot Park

Thank you for your time!