Minneapolis is a vibrant and welcoming city that encourages learning and innovation and embraces diversity. A mixture of accessible housing, jobs and educational opportunities creates a livable city and stimulates growth. Neighborhoods give the comfort and safety of home while offering the connectedness of community. Thriving commercial areas are linked by state-of-the-art transit and generous green spaces. Renowned cultural and recreational activities entertain and inspire. Minneapolis is a valued state resource and a city people enjoy visiting and calling home. The city's future is shaped through thoughtful and responsible leadership in partnership with residents and coordinated with a regional vision.