MINNEAPOLIS—Office markets acrossthe US are burdened with obsolete structures that modern usersdisdain. But the city of Edina, a suburb just southwest ofMinneapolis, saw an opportunity to transform one such site intomuch needed multifamily housing, and that vision will soon becomereality.
The OpusGroup, a Minneapolis-basedfirm, just started the demolition of an existing 94,000-square-footbuilding in Edina that was built in the 1960s and formerly leasedto UnitedHealthGroup. Opus will soonbegin construction on a four-story, 244-unit multifamilydevelopment on the site. UHC left the campus for nearby Minnetonka,and Children's Hospitals& Clinics willcontinue to occupy a second building that UHC renovated.
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Brian J. Rogal
Brian J. Rogal is a Chicago-based freelance writer with years of experience as an investigative reporter and editor, most notably at The Chicago Reporter, where he concentrated on housing issues. He also has written extensively on alternative energy and the payments card industry for national trade publications.
