Public Safety Committee Meeting

Public Safety Committee Meeting

The Public Safety Committee is concerned with issues brought forth from the fire, police, health and neighborhood services departments as well as traffic control, emergency medical services and parking. It also licenses alarm businesses and public passenger vehicles and drivers. Agenda

Public Works Committee Meeting

Public Works Committee Meeting

The Public Works Committee is responsible for physical services provided by the city such as street and alley maintenance, waste collection, disposal and recycling, sewer, water and flood control projects, assessments, public buildings, land and waterways. Public Works Committee meetings start at 9:00 a.m. and are held in the Room 301-B, City Hall, unless otherwise noted. Agenda

Featured Photographer – Todd Montgomery: People Living Milwaukee
Featured Photographer – Todd Montgomery

People Living Milwaukee

This is the first of our featured photographers, Todd Montgomery, and his shots of People Living Milwaukee.

Friday Photos Friday, 05. November 2010

Friday Photos Friday, 05. November 2010

Beerline B Apartments Construction Beerline B Apartments Construction Beerline B Apartments Construction Beerline B Apartments Construction Beerline B Apartments Construction

Annual Meeting of the County Board of Supervisors

Annual Meeting of the County Board of Supervisors

Budget Adoption Milwaukee County Courthouse Room 200 Agenda

The Giving Season: Cranksgiving
The Giving Season

Cranksgiving

Local bike messengers offer a different approach to charitable giving with an annual food drive on two wheels.

5Q: Pfister Narrator Julie Ferris
5Q

Pfister Narrator Julie Ferris

The Pfister's first Narrator earned a Ph.D from the University of Iowa. In her spare time, she's working on a novel. Keep your eye on this one.

“Howl” captures Ginsberg’s spirit, art

“Howl” captures Ginsberg’s spirit, art

Centered around Allen Ginsberg’s seminal poem and the resulting obscenity trial, the film offers a glimpse into the workings of a burgeoning poet.

Capital Improvements Committee Meeting

Capital Improvements Committee Meeting

The Capital Improvement Committee is tasked to develop, maintain, and update a long-term capital improvements program for the City’s construction and maintenance of its infrastructure and facilities. It is made up of the Commissioner of Public Works; the Department of Administration – Budget and Management Director; the Comptroller; the chair of the Public Works Committee; the chair of the Finance and Personnel Committee; the Common Council President; and a public member appointed by the Mayor. All except the public member may name an alternate. The public member is subject to Common Council confirmation to a three-year term. The President of the Common Council names the chair of the committee. Agenda

Alterra opts for new construction in Bay View project (Renderings)

Alterra opts for new construction in Bay View project (Renderings)

Alterra Coffee Roasters Inc. recently dropped plans to retrofit the Maritime Bank building, located between Kinnickinnic Ave. and Howell Ave., in Bay View, opting for new construction.

Michael Barndt on Milwaukee’s October music

Michael Barndt on Milwaukee’s October music

Milwaukee music's most ardent listener shares the love in seven quick takes on seven October concerts.

The Giving Season: Feed Your Soul
The Giving Season

Feed Your Soul

Trendy yet unpretentious, pragmatic yet theoretical, Feed Your Soul combines the high-falutin’ nature of art with the very practical nature of charity work.