Minnesota Now with Nina Moini

Katie Thornton knows a lot about skyways

Skyway and street from downtown Minneapolis
A skyway in downtown Minneapolis
Katie Thornton

As Minneapolitans head back to work downtown, traffic in the skyways is picking up. Independent journalist Katie Thornton and host Cathy Wurzer take a closer look at this 60-year old system and how it has impacted equity and access in downtown Minneapolis.

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