Downtown Minneapolis: ‘Pretty strong’ as recession ebbs

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Employment is down 7 percent among the top 15 employers since 2008. Only about 80 percent of the office space is occupied. And retailing continues to be a challenge. But crime has dropped markedly, 150,000 people work downtown every day and the …

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