Dinkytown

Dinkytown is located just a block north of the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis. Centered at 14th Avenue Southeast and 4th Street Southeast, the area is home to a variety of businesses and housing options. The neighborhoods surrounding Dinkytown have become a popular place for student housing. Though there are several theories, the origin of the area’s name is uncertain.
May. 09, 2013
202 apartments could be added to Dinkytown next year.
May. 08, 2013
The Book House is in the process of signing a lease at a new location in Prospect Park.
May. 07, 2013
Interactively explore Dinkytown businesses past and present.
May. 06, 2013
Four different units were burglarized within a 30-minute span early Sunday morning.
Apr. 29, 2013
Dinkytown will remain an institution, despite constantly changing to serve students.
Apr. 23, 2013
Only 40 percent of a restaurant’s revenue can come from alcohol sales.
Apr. 22, 2013
Fresh City Market would be a satellite of a similar store at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Apr. 22, 2013
Plans for a new Southeast Library are in the beginning stages.
Apr. 17, 2013
The Ward 3 City Council candidates caucused across U area neighborhoods Tuesday.
Apr. 03, 2013
Artistic teams will work to preserve Dinkytown’s character.
Mar. 14, 2013
The Opus project will begin construction this summer.
Mar. 07, 2013
Dinkytown hasn’t had a full-service grocery store in more than 15 years.
Feb. 27, 2013
Some say a college degree is the new high school diploma — everyone’s got it.
Feb. 26, 2013
A University student was hospitalized after fighting outside Blarney.
Feb. 20, 2013
The plan would include hiring four off-duty cops on busy weekends.

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