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HASTINGS DEVELOPMENT <br /> RIVERFRONT REVIVAL <br /> r'x � <br /> mow„ 'iCR1 r'r`��t9� 4r ° r ^ x ss � ct‘ tali <br /> KK <br /> � <br /> . . 1 <br /> r <br /> k <br /> k...e. ,.,.�.1. '"'�r <br /> IiY ^6,.5' "� .ei+ntrm.a xw r,m.,w;.. <br /> —' 'Yar <br /> r <br /> en <br /> /2 � q <br /> f «u� ��h.. .,-•d w , a T' _ ;' tC ' <br /> j Y aJ F �{e �1 's ' <br /> i Y l r <br /> r #u <br /> +'�. w ». Nx Fe 1 ' two_: V I x"w 4 r4fr'II <br /> w <br /> ,� r a 4, ti v m� '''''A '� <br /> '� th4 .,:;', J „7 )" S , ) 'f, A t4.. , <br /> Karl Hajny discusses remodeling of a building he bought on Main Street in Hastings, where he plans to open a "ma-and-pa"and-pa" PRESS <br /> breakfa t <br /> i <br /> and lunch cafe in June. He plans to call it Karl's Kitchen. Two developers are vying to revitalize Hastings' riverfront downtown. <br /> Hastings tries to sort BY SHANNON PRATHER rants,shops and development. healthy competition could jump- I <br /> Pioneer Press Now after years of false start the city's mission to revi- 1 <br /> out development starts, two developers — one talize downtown. <br /> nave Muller, a former known for mixed-use housing "It needs a couple of people <br /> options and preserve Minneapolis banker,migrat- and retail designs and the other to get it going. It's been a long <br /> ed to downtown Hastings in floating plans for a hotel and time in the making. I am very <br /> the city's historic 1990, so he's well versed in the brewpub — are descending on optimistic," said Muller, who <br /> city's three-decade saga to rede- downtown with dueling plans to hopes both efforts succeed. "I <br /> character as two velop its historic riverfront reinvent Hastings' main street. hope they do condos. I hope <br /> downtown. Shopkeepers are hopeful that (they)do a hotel." <br /> developers present Muller, who owns Second Hastings can be the next bou- The city of Hastings is now <br /> Nature Art&l raming on Second tique riverfront getaway in officially courting Minneapolis- <br /> dueling plans for Street, said he's smitten with vogue with Twin Cities tourists based developer Sherman Asso- <br /> Hastings' riverfront shopping looking to wine,dine and shop. dates, which will unveil its <br /> downtown. district.But he knows the sleepy Whatever developer pre- <br /> downtown is ripe for new restau- vans, Muller says, a little RIVERFRONT REVIVAL,aB <br />