Explore Minneapolis building permits, MPD offense reports and UN2 and UN3 zoning in Central, around Central Gym.
Search this neighborhoodCentral is a residential neighborhood in south Minneapolis between Phillips West on the north and Bryant on the south, with Lyndale and King Field to the west and Powderhorn Park to the east. East 31st Street, 35th Street, 36th Street, 38th Street, Park Avenue and Portland Avenue cross it. George Floyd Square, the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, lies at its southeast corner.
Central Gym, Hosmer Library, Green Central Elementary School and Fire Station 17 are public institutions here, and the Baha'i Center of Minneapolis is a local landmark. About 72% of the land is zoned UN2 Urban Neighborhood.
CivicScout counts Minneapolis Police offense reports inside the exact Central neighborhood boundary, using the neighborhood tag Minneapolis publishes with each report. The public data withholds the location of some violent offenses, so counts here understate violent crime and are not a measure of overall risk. Traffic crash data is not published for Minneapolis, so crashes are not shown.
View safety data →Over the last 12 months, permits issued inside the Central boundary were mostly plumbing and mechanical (heating and cooling) work, followed by residential building permits.
View permits →Major construction and high-impact permits — see what’s changing across the neighborhood.
View new construction →About 70% of Central is zoned UN2 Urban Neighborhood 2, with UN3 Urban Neighborhood 3 and CM2 Corridor Mixed Use making up much of the rest.
View zoning →The zoned public schools assigned by attendance boundary.
View schools →Location reports for Central addresses combine City of Minneapolis building permits, Minneapolis Police offense reports, open 311 requests, code violations, food inspections and the applicable zoning district.
Search an address →Search an address in Central to see building permits, safety data, zoning details, and AI-powered neighborhood reports.
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