A firsthand look inside Minneapolis’s Heritage Park Apartments: 4,800+ repairs and counting

Residents at a Minneapolis apartment complex are seeing repairs; others say they’re ready to move out after years of health and safety concerns, while the city moves closer to a plan to help people relocate.

5 EYEWITNESS NEWS got a firsthand tour inside a Heritage Park apartment unit following continued concerns about conditions at the large-scale mixed-income complex in the Near North neighborhood.

Resident Bessie Rodgers reached out to 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS to share her concerns about removed balconies outside her building, saying the issues inside feel more urgent to her and fellow residents.

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“They’d rather fix the outside than worry about what’s going on on the in...