News Flash

New Coffee Shop Coming Soon!

Plans for a new coffee shop in Port Riverwalk, near the Port Riverwalk housing development are moving forward. The Coon Rapids Planning Commission approved the site plan for a 600 foot Caribou "coffee cabin" to be located at the southwest corner...

Businesses and Nonprofits Receive Assistance

The City of Coon Rapids recognizes the significant impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the City’s business and nonprofit communities. To help small businesses and nonprofits survive during this challenging time, the City created a grant prog...

Development News - 3rd Qtr 2020

Read the latest news about Coon Rapids development, including information about exciting new projects, employment and housing activity. 

See the full report here.

Business Spotlight - Title Boxing Club

A global health pandemic is not going to slow down Coon Rapids native Jesse Hauf… instead, he sees opportunity. Hauf and his family have been plenty busy running 10K Brewing in downtown Anoka. With the brewery business going strong, Hauf began ...

Development News - 2nd Qtr 2020

Read the latest information about Coon Rapids’ economic climate with the most recent data available related to development, employment and housing activity. 

See the full report here.

For Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

Updated: 11-12-20

A variety of resources are available to help businesses, employers, and workers dealing with the impacts of COVID-19. The City continues to update its information as changes occur.

State of Minnesota Small Business Relief Grants

This State ...

Development News - 1st Qtr 2020

Coon Rapids Economic Development released its first quarter report for 2020. This illustrates Coon Rapids’ economic climate with the most recent data available related to development, employment and housing activity. 

The report shows im...

Port Riverwalk Spring Construction Update

Centra Homes Detached Townhome Development/Local Street Improvements

Coon Rapids-based Centra Homes is developing 136 one-level and two-level detached townhomes on 43 acres of formerly City-owned land generally between Egret Boulevard and Avocet Street. It...

Pre-leasing for Luxury Apartments

"Lyra," a luxury market-rate building located next to Riverdale Transit Station (off Northdale Boulevard and 119th Avenue) is now pre-leasing and has an on-site showroom available for those interested in reserving an apartment home. The building...

Port Riverwalk Winter Construction Update

Several roads have been removed in the area of Avocet Street near Coon Rapids Boulevard, as part of redevelopment in this area known as “Port Riverwalk.” Local access is currently affected by construction for this project. The frontage...

Development News - 3rd Qtr 2019

Coon Rapids Economic Development released it’s third quarter report. This illustrates Coon Rapids’ economic climate with the most recent data available related to development, employment and housing activity. 

The report shows ...

Groundbreaking for New Apartment

Developers broke ground on a new 168-unit apartment complex in the Port Evergreen area near 94th Avenue and Springbrook Drive Thursday, November 7, 2019. The complex, named Spring House Apartments, will be developed by St. Paul-based Real Estate Equities....