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Hopkins Redevelopment Stalled by Land Dispute | Rochester Minnesota News
Hopkins’ $330 million redevelopment near the Blake Road light rail station is stalled in a bitter standoff between the city, developer Alatus, and the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District—each blaming the others for delays as the Green Line prepares to arrive in 2027. After a sale collapsed, tensions escalated: the mayor called the district “holding the city hostage,” while the district countersued, insisting only a capable developer can move forward. A rejected land purchase deal has deepened the rift, with both sides accusing each other of misjudging the situation—and the mayor fears finding…
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