Defending Glendale — community organizers fight for historic designation

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Defending Glendale — community organizers fight for historic designation

Community organizers in Prospect Park continue their decade-long fight to get Glendale Townhomes, one of Minneapolis’ first public housing developments, historically designated. Ladan Yusuf, a co-founder of Defend Glendale & Public Housing Coalition, said their application to get the Townhomes historically designated is supported by Minnesota’s State Historic Preservation Office but has long faced pushback from city government. “We’ve been fight…