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  Seward Housing - Minneapolis Neighborhood Profile
There were 3,805 housing units in Seward in 2000.
Between 1980 and 2000, owner-occupied housing units in Seward increased from 1,078 to 1,290.
Median housing values in Seward increased significantly between 1980 and 2000 in constant dollars, despite a decrease in 1990.
www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us /neighborhoods/seward_housing.asp   (409 words)

  
 Realty Times - Real Estate News and Advice - Local Market Conditions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Visitors to Minneapolis's Seward Neighborhood are often struck by its intimacy and relative compactness, and in fact the neighborhood has been described as a small town surrounded on all sides by a big city.
Development in Seward was further stimulated by the Milwaukee Railroad "Short Line," built between Minneapolis and St. Paul in 1881, which came to form the southern boundary of the neighborhood.
Seward residents have dedicated thousands of hours to dozens of community causes, including maintaining and upgrading housing stock, remodeling neighborhood institutions such as the Matthews Center and the Playwrights' Center, and putting badly needed computers in Seward Montessori.
realtytimes.com /rtmcrcond/Minnesota~Seward~peterhunter   (845 words)

  
 Seward - Minneapolis Neighborhood Profile
Seward, a neighborhood on the western bank of the Mississippi River, is bound on the north by Interstate 94, on the east by the Mississippi River, on the south by 27th Street East and on the west by Hiawatha Avenue.
The neighborhood is named for William Seward, secretary of state under Abraham Lincoln.
Seward is connected to downtown, the airport and the Mall of America through the newly opened light-rail line.
www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us /neighborhoods/seward_profile_home.asp   (173 words)

  
 E.W. Scripps School of Journalism: The Ohio Journalist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Seward (BSJ ‘86) is the new media director for the Fallon McElligott advertising agency in Minneapolis.
Seward said this cuts down on the bureaucracy and allows her to work on all accounts, unlike at Burnett, where she supervised a group of accounts.
Seward said the move was not difficult, and moving with a one-month-old baby is easier than it sounds because Nathan slept most of the time.
www.scripps.ohiou.edu /oj/fall96/seward.htm   (426 words)

  
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Management of Seward Community Co-op was very loosely controlled by the workers, with some input from residents of the Seward neighborhood.
Seward Community Co-op, as did the rest of the co-op movement, stumbled as customers returned to regular supermarkets and co-op organizers fought internally about food policies, democratic management, community needs, and how to cope with reduced revenues.
Seward profited throughout the 1990s, becoming one of the largest and longest-running cooperatives in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.
www.mnhs.org /library/findaids/00570.xml   (1973 words)

  
 Seward Towers East & West, Minneapolis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Seward Towers is located in a high traffic area, which creates concerns for residents regarding safety.
Residents in Seward Towers are primarily new to Minnesota and to the climate.
Because many of the residents are new to Minneapolis there is a lack of connection to traditional recreation places.
www.extension.umn.edu /ncp/seward.html   (197 words)

  
 Minneapolis travel guide - Wikitravel
Minneapolis was born as a center of grain commerce due to its location on the banks of the Mississippi.
In South Minneapolis, the north-south running avenues are marked with an S. The east-west running streets are marked with a W or E, depending if you are west or east of Nicollet Avenue.
Minneapolis also is one of the few cities to use multi-colored street signs.
wikitravel.org /en/Minneapolis   (5689 words)

  
 Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
To make his point, Fey said he had received a Phase I Seward NRP housing fix-up loan (before he worked for the city.) Financially, he and his partner could have afforded the roof repair without the loan, he said.
Minneapolis "probably has more than its fair share of affordable housing units compared to the metro population as a whole," he said.
Yet surprisingly, the city report also shows that Minneapolis has a surplus of units affordable to people making 30-50 percent of MMI -- up to $38,200 for a family of four -- the very range the city targets for increased production.
www.swjournal.com /articles/2004/11/18/news/news14.txt   (1577 words)

  
 CommonBond Communities - About Us - Newsroom
Minneapolis, MN – (January 12, 2004) – The Seward Towers Corporation and CommonBond Communities are sponsoring a Grand Opening Celebration for the newly constructed Seward Towers Advantage Centers.
Seward Towers East and West are two 320-unit affordable housing towers in the Seward neighborhood built in 1969 and 1970.
Seward Towers Corporation enlisted the assistance of the City of Minneapolis’ Community Planning and Economic Development agency, Wells Fargo Bank, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to purchase both towers.
www.commonbond.org /aboutus/news.asp?article=seward040112   (562 words)

  
 Crossroads Resource Center - Sustainability Roundtables
Erik Riese began with a brief history of Seward's 30-year tradition of participatory decision-making and organizing, a tradition they seek to continue with their indicators project.
Seward's indicator selection process is based on a shared vision and "guided brainstorming." They began by looking back at the neighborhood's goals: those set by the neighborhood group (SNG), those of the community development organization (Seward Redesign), and those developed in the NRP process.
Minneapolis' "State of the City" report, for example, states the amount of traffic, but Light Rail Transit (LRT) advocates pointed out that traffic engineers were not considering the numbers of people in the vehicles, so that a bus full of people was counted the same as a car with one person.
www.crcworks.org /roundtables.html   (3612 words)

  
 Minneapolis Minnesota Real Estate
lthough Minneapolis was the second of the Twin Cities to develop, it is the larger of the two.
Shingle Creek: From end to end, the Shingle Creek neighborhood in extreme northwest Minneapolis is a study in 1950's style residential architecture, the neighborhood is rife with compact, three-bedroom ramblers, 1 1/2- story houses and one-car detached garages.
Seward: It's been said that Seward is really a suburb of the Mississippi River's West Bank area, home to some from the nearby University of Minnesota and Fairview Riverside Medical Center.
www.relocate-america.com /states/MN/cities/minneapo.htm   (1368 words)

  
 Seward Inc. News
Minneapolis, MN - March 6, 2006 - Seward Incorporated, a Minneapolis-based educational technology design and development company, has been selected as a sub-contractor to Creative Associates International, Inc. of Washington, D.C. to implement a pilot project focused on teacher preparedness and training, and competency-based assessment in Oman.
Minneapolis, MN - October 1, 2005 - As part of a consortium lead by Creative Associates International Inc., Seward Incorporated will participate in two large, multi-year Indefinite Quantity Contracts (IQCs): the Assistance to Basic Education/Basic Education (ABE/BE); and Assistance to Basic Education/Linkages to Education and Health (ABE/LINK).
Minneapolis, MN - October 13, 2004 - The Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Division of Driver & Vehicle Services (DVS), has awarded Seward Incorporated a contract for development of phases one through five of e-Learning for the IMDLIS project.
www.sewardinc.com /siwebdev/newIndex.cfm   (464 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Seward, William Henry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Seward, William Henry SEWARD, WILLIAM HENRY [Seward, William Henry] 1801-72, American statesman, b.
Florida, Orange co., N.Y. Early Career A graduate (1820) of Union College, he was admitted to the bar in 1822 and established himself as a lawyer in Auburn, N.Y., which he made his lifelong home.
SEWARD WOMEN TAKE THEIR PLACE CENTER STAGE.(Neighbors Cayuga)
www.encyclopedia.com /articles/11738.html   (718 words)

  
 City Pages - 2003 Wine and Dine Guide
Now Seward, for all you non-Seward types, has got to be one of the most unique communities in the world.
Because of this odd circle of bedfellows, from the '70s until very recently Seward has been a pocket of middle-class houses colonized by the biggest hippie and, to a lesser extent, punk, community in town.
If Seward had the nation's largest per-capita consumption of hemp soap, no one would be at all surprised.
www.citypages.com /wineanddine/2003/articles.asp?a=wirzylohooper   (1060 words)

  
 Pulse of the Twin Cities - Locally Grown Alternative Newspaper
According to Pierson, who is also a collective member at the Seward Café, it’s because they realize their jobs are interdependent with everyone else’s.
The Spokes Pizza Collective is the youngest worker co-op in Minneapolis, at just 8 months old, they’re benefiting from the co-operative spirit and wisdom of one of the oldest worker co-ops in town, sharing a space with the Seward Café.
Minneapolis organic vegan raw foods restaurant Ecopolitan is in the process of converting their business to a co-operative.
pulsetc.com /article.php?sid=1091   (2242 words)

  
 Green Party candidate aspires to repair democracy - Minnesota Daily
As the Green Party's candidate for the Minneapolis' 2nd Ward City Council seat, Gordon is campaigning on a platform that includes increased communication with constituents and "green"; ideals.
In 1997, he started River's Edge, a home-based child-care center in Minneapolis' Seward neighborhood, where he was involved in neighborhood politics and was a reporter for the local newsletter, the Seward Profile.
He has also served as the chairman of the Minneapolis Green Party and recently left the party's coordinating committee to campaign for city council and against the public "subsidizing" of commercial developments.
www.mndaily.com /articles/2001/06/20/1560   (706 words)

  
 SEWARD COMMUNITY CO-OP: An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Seward Community Co-op was founded in 1972 by Jerry and Deane Dodge, [Butch?] Hughes, Phyllis Scott, and Don Barton.
Plans were made to construct an entirely new building and to purchase additional land next to Seward Cafe.
Seward Community Co-op's newsletter, Whole Wheat News, its annual reports, and newsletters from other Minnesota cooperatives are available in the Minnesota Historical Society serials collection, cataloged separately.
www.mnhs.org /library/findaids/00570.html   (2094 words)

  
 Seward Inc. e-Learning and e-Business Solutions
Seward Incorporated to Take Part in The U.S. Middle East Partnership Initiative’s Oman Teacher Training and Competency-Based Assessment Pilot Project...
Seward Incorporated to Produce Manual for Malawian Teacher Training DVD...
Seward Incorporated to Particpate in Two USAID Awards...
www.sewardinc.com   (137 words)

  
 New French Bakery eyes Seward digs - Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
After trying to revive the fortunes of a Minneapolis neighborhood with beer, city officials are now pinning their hopes on bread.
Plans call for Seward Redesign, a neighborhood group that's been trying to redevelop the intersection of East 26th Street and 26th Avenue South for years, to buy the Mirage from owner Gary Starks for $700,000, then sell it to the MCDA.
This is the second stab the MCDA and the Seward group have taken at rehabilitating the Mirage.
www.bizjournals.com /twincities/stories/1997/05/26/story8.html   (643 words)

  
 U children's health study is a game - Minnesota Daily
These students, along with about 40 others from three Minneapolis schools, have been perfecting their taps, jumps and turns in the name of science.
Minneapolis Southwest High School senior Tyler Kempton joins a group of sixth-graders to play "Dance Dance Revolution" during an after-school program Tuesday at Seward Montessori School.
Minneapolis Southwest High School senior Tyler Kempton said he has been addicted to the game for about eight months.
www.mndaily.com /articles/2006/02/23/67296   (721 words)

  
 Minneapolis Vegetarian Guide - vegetarian restaurants, healthfood stores, organic farms, vegan and yoga products.
Minneapolis Vegetarian Guide - vegetarian restaurants, healthfood stores, organic farms, vegan and yoga products.
The building and grounds are sacred, and the Temple is a center from which the message of the Light and Sound of God reaches many people.
MZMC works to maintain a vibrant, welcoming community committed to the teaching and practice of Zen Buddhism.
www.vegetarianusa.com /city/Minneapolis.html   (400 words)

  
 Seward Co-op Grocery & Deli
We also have great lunch and dinner options – both hot and cold dishes – plus sandwiches made to order, smoothies to go and of course pies, cookies and other tasty baked goods.
And don’t forget to enjoy our new seating area at the front of the store – it’s one of the many exciting changes at Seward Co-op!
2111 East Franklin Avenue • Minneapolis, MN 55404 • Open 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
www.seward.coop   (118 words)

  
 Collective cafe 30 years strong
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (PRWEB) October 8, 2004 -- For thirty years, on October 14th, Seward Community Café has been owned and operated collectively serving food in the Seward Neighborhood of Minneapolis.
Normally for any restaurant this is a noteworthy accomplishment but “the Seward”, as called by its regulars, is not an ordinary restaurant – it’s collective management structure makes it unique.
Three nights a week the Seward rents their space to Spokes Pizza Collective, another collective only one year old, that makes pizza and delivers by bike in South Minneapolis.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2004/10/emw165617.htm   (509 words)

  
 Twin Cities LISC | Minneapolis
The Northside Residents Redevelopment Council (NRRC) was established to empower the residents of the Near North/Willard-Hay neighborhoods in Minneapolis to be the primary agents for the improvement of social, economical and general livability standards of the neighborhood.
Established in 1969, Seward Redesign is a nonprofit community development corporation serving the Seward neighborhood and the greater Longfellow communities of Minneapolis.Seward Redesign plans, advocates, and implements development that responds to community priorities and creates living-wage jobs, affordable housing, and quality goods and services.
Stairstep is an attempt to create a model of the processes and components required to regenerate a spirit of community among African Americans.
lisc.org /twin_cities/partners/corporations_6659/minneapolis_6641.shtml   (1185 words)

  
 Concordia University Information and Course Catalog
B.S., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1983; M.A., University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1990; D.M.A., University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1997.
B.A., University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 1967; M.A., University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 1973; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1997.
B.A., Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN, 1962; M.A., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1969; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1993.
www.csp.edu /Documents/Catalogs/cdfiles/about/staff/facultysub.html   (1657 words)

  
 Furniture for Sale - UMN Oodle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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 Downtown Minneapolis Pizza Uptown Pizza Seward Neighborhood
We now have three Minneapolis locations to serve you in house, carry out, or by FREE (within a certain area) delivery!
Our Mission: The Twin Cities Dining Guide is dedicated to providing the most user-friendly and current information available on dining establishments such as restaurants, coffee houses, cabarets, dinner theaters, bed and breakfasts, inns and cafes.
Included are wines, recipes, maps, door to door directions and information on restaurants in the Minneapolis - St Paul area.
www.twincitiesdiningguide.com /pages/Pizza-Luce-Pizza.asp   (281 words)

  
 Minneapolis Neighborhoods Mailing Lists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Follow the instructions in that email to complete the process.
Minneapolis - Prospect Park / East River Rd.
Neighborhoods and Community District Councils are encouraged to discuss issues, ask advice, share opinions, and generally organize.
lists.minnesota.com /minneapolis   (238 words)

  
 Seward Elementary School - Minneapolis, Minnesota - MN - school overview
Seward Elementary School - Minneapolis, Minnesota - MN - school overview
Seward is the reason we stayed within the Minneapolis...
Whether you're buying your child her first laptop or replacing the dinosaur in the family room, consider these basic points.
www.greatschools.net /modperl/browse_school/mn/1315   (161 words)

  
 Seward   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Minneapolis Schools' Choice Center for the 2006-2007 school year
Magnet focus: Based on the theories and practices developed by Maria Montessori, we use an individualized, self-directed approach that supports students progressing at their own rate.
Minneapolis Public Schools -- 807 NE Broadway, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413-2398
schoolchoice.mpls.k12.mn.us /seward_montessori.html   (361 words)

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