In 2024
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Employed 16
youth interns in our Ground Work program
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Over 500
hours of technical assistance to businesses
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Installed 3
new murals across Cedar-Riverside
Schoolchildren helping to plant Edna's Park garden.
Edna's Park garden, newly planted by local schoolchildren.
WBBA supported the Cedar Cultural Center mural project along with the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, and The Harlan Boss Foundation for the Arts.
Ribbon cutting at the Cedar Cultural Center mural.
The Darul Quba Mosque after the WBBA's mural painting project (now with the Midnight Garden mural).
Intern Miske with her flower on the Midnight Garden mural.
WBBA brought together local youth and visitors to tour our "hidden bikeways" and explore the connections between our neighborhood, downtown, and the River.
Afrocontigbo dancers at the Tamu Stage of 2025 Open Streets Cedarfest — a celebration of community, culture, and a car-free space.
Our annual camel ride at Open Streets Cedarfest is very popular!
New Cedar Restaurant before the WBBA's Storefront Beautification Blitz.
New Cedar Restaurant after the WBBA's Storefront Beautification Blitz.
Sagal Restaurant before the WBBA's Storefront Beautification Blitz.
Sagal Restaurant after the WBBA's Storefront Beautification Blitz.