The City of Brooklyn Park kicks off its Business Forward Initiative this Thursday, September 15, with a complimentary lunch and special guest speakers Mayor Jeff Lunde and former Twins' third baseman and Brooklyn Park business owner Corey Koskie. The goals of the initiative include identifying areas to help advance the business climate and creating a community action plan.

TwinWest encourages you to get involved and share your thoughts with the City at this event.  For more information on the 11:15 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. event visit http://library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1100961651706-3279/Business+Forward+Launch+Event.pdf.

Brooklyn Park
City Hall
5200 85th Avenue North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
763.493.8000
Web site: www.brooklynpark.org

Mayor Jeffrey Lunde








City Manager Jamie Verbrugge                   

City Council: Peter Crema, Rich Gates, John Jordon, Elizabeth Knight, Bob Mata, Mike Trepanier
City population: 73,400
Legislative districts: 46A, 46B, 47, 47B
U.S. Congressional District: 3
School districts: Anoka Hennepin (11), Osseo (279), Robbinsdale (281)

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is located on the banks of the Mississippi River, just minutes from Minneapolis and St. Paul. As the sixth largest city in the state, Brooklyn Park offers the natural beauty of its renowned parks and trails in concert with an abundance of commercial, cultural and educational opportunities. This former agricultural community is developing its final one-third of land, and offers a wide range of commercial, industrial and residential development opportunities. The city also provides excellent recreational opportunities ranging from an extensive park and trail system to a nationally recognized public golf course.