IDS Center at 50

Mpls St. Paul IDS Center at 50 By Madison Bloomquist January 12, 2023 IDS TowerMpls.St.Paul Magazine wasn’t the only local legend to reach the half-century mark this past year. IDS Center, Minnesota’s tallest skyscraper (yes, it holds the title, despite the omnipresent argument thatCapella Tower might actually be taller), has stood in our city’s center since 1972—and boy, does it havesome stories to tell. “It really …

IDS announces lease renewals, expansions

Finance & Commerce IDS announces lease renewals, expansions By Brian Johnson September 21, 2022 The IDS Center in downtown Minneapolis has seen nearly 275,000 square feet of tenant renewals and expansions so far this year, according to Accesso Partners, the building’s Florida-based owner and manager. Tenants expanding or renewing their leases include law firm Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, wealth management firm Okabena Company and …

Accesso Sees Ongoing Leasing Success at Minneapolis’ IDS Center

Connect CRE Accesso Sees Ongoing Leasing Success at Minneapolis’ IDS Center By Paul Bubny September 20, 2022 Accesso has signed several lease expansions and renewals for existing tenants at the IDS Center in downtown Minneapolis. Tenants expanding or renewing their leases include law firm Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, wealth management firm Okabena Company and law practice Lathrop GPM. “As many companies embrace hybrid work …

Prudential to move into Dayton’s Project building in downtown Minneapolis

StarTribune Prudential to move into Dayton's Project building in downtown Minneapolis By Dee DePass and Jim Buchta Star Tribune September 20, 2022 After selling its Plymouth campus, Prudential makes the move to the urban core of Minneapolis, giving downtown a boost. A month after selling its 75-acre Plymouth campus, Prudential Financial announced it will move into the Dayton's Project building in Minneapolis next year, giving …

Top Projects of 2021: IDS Crystal Court Renovation

By: Frank Jossi, Finance & Commerce Last refreshed 30 years ago, Accesso wanted to update the iconic Crystal Court, located at the famed IDS Center in Minneapolis, while maintaining the elements that make such a special part of downtown Minneapolis. Designed as part of the IDS Center complex, the Crystal Court sits in the middle of the four interlocking buildings and at a …

Tasteful refresh breathes life into IDS Center courtyard in downtown Minneapolis

The welcome but subtle changes to Crystal Court are a towering achievement.  By Rick Nelson, Star Tribune  MARCH 28, 2022 The remodeled Crystal Court in downtown Minneapolis’ IDS Center. COREY GAFFER PHOTOGRAPHY At first glance, the recently remade IDS Crystal Court doesn’t appear all that different. The key components — trees, seating, water — are still there. But take a closer look. “It was like pulling the …

Noa reopens in long-vacant restaurant space in Minneapolis’ IDS Center

By Naasir Akailvi, Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal January 18, 2022 The restaurant is soft opening throughout January, with plans to expand its hours in February. Chicago-based restaurant group Infuse Hospitality has opened Noa in IDS Center, filling a sit-down space that's been vacant since before the Covid-19 pandemic upended the Twin Cities dining scene. Noa, a "California-inspired" restaurant with a kitchen led by Executive …

California-inspired restaurant opens this week in downtown Minneapolis

It's located on the ground floor of the IDS Center. By MELISSA TURTINEN January 17, 2022 A California-inspired restaurant is set to open in downtown Minneapolis. Noa, from Chicago-based Infuse Hospitality, will open for lunch on Tuesday, Jan. 18, at 77 S 7th St., on the ground floor of the IDS Center. The space was formerly occupied by Mission American Kitchen and Aquavit.  To start, it'll …

Downtown Minneapolis’ office market is waking up

By Dylan Thomas, Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal July 22, 2021 For anyone looking to gauge the downtown office market’s ability to rebound from the pandemic and last summer’s civil unrest, there may be no more important date upcoming than Tuesday, Sept. 7. Several major Minneapolis employers, including U.S. Bancorp and Wells Fargo & Co., set the first workday after the Labor Day weekend …