Businesses At Minneapolis Intersection Where Floyd Died Are Struggling

The video discusses the impact of George Floyd's death on local businesses at the intersection of 38th St and Chicago Ave in Minneapolis. Business owners like Ivy Alexander and Cedric Steel face challenges due to barricades and decreased customer access. The community, including activists and volunteers, calls for justice for Floyd's family and demands city action. The city of Minneapolis is working on plans to improve the area, but business owners hope for a resolution that will reopen the streets.

What event significantly affected Ivy Alexander's business?

• The opening of a new competitor

• A natural disaster

• A change in city regulations

• George Floyd's death

What is one of the main issues caused by the barricades?

• Lack of parking spaces

• Increased traffic

• Higher rent prices

• Difficulty in garbage collection

Why do some patrons feel unwelcome at the intersection?

• High prices

• Long waiting times

• The presence of volunteers

• The barricades

What do Alexander and Steel believe is necessary to reopen the intersection?

• City council approval

• More volunteers

• Justice for Floyd's family

• A new business strategy

What do activists demand from the city for justice?

• Lower taxes

• Completion of trials for officers

• More public events

• Increased police presence