City Plan Commission Meeting

City Plan Commission Meeting

The City Plan Commission (CPC) is the City’s official planning body established under State statute and is responsible for master planning activities. The CPC advises the Common Council on a variety of land development issues including zoning map changes, revisions in the zoning ordinance, subdivision approvals, business improvement districts, street and alley vacations, public land disposition and acquisition, new streets and the approval of development plans in certain overlay districts. City Plan Commission (CPC) meetings are held in the First Floor Boardroom at the Department of City Development, 809 North Broadway, unless otherwise noted. Agenda

PODCAST: The Watchman cometh
PODCAST

The Watchman cometh

Real-life superheroes -- are they asking for trouble, or empowering communities? Backstage talks to The Watchman about why he got involved in the movement.

Election 5Q:7th State Senate candidate Chris Larson
Election 5Q

7th State Senate candidate Chris Larson

Chrisl Larson felled moderate incumbent Jeff Plale. Can he convince conservative southsiders that he's not just a pretty liberal face?

Those Rhode girls and MCT’s “Main-Travelled Roads”

Those Rhode girls and MCT’s “Main-Travelled Roads”

Molly Rhode directs Chamber Theatre's Wisconsin-themed musical, and sister Alissa Rhode is the music director.

This Week at the MSO: Lee Erickson on Mozart’s Requiem
This Week at the MSO

Lee Erickson on Mozart’s Requiem

This just in Friday afternoon: This weekend's concerts are SOLD OUT.

5Q: Welcome home, Luckystar
5Q

Welcome home, Luckystar

After a decade, a short hiatus and several new addresses, Luckystar Studio returns to the Third Ward.

Election 5Q:5th State Senate candidates Leah Vukmir v. Jim Sullivan
Election 5Q

5th State Senate candidates Leah Vukmir v. Jim Sullivan

(R) Leah Vukmir and (D) Jim Sullivan face off in the moderate western Milwaukee suburbs.

Will Durst: Facts are stubborn things
Will Durst

Facts are stubborn things

In the height of election season, when rhetoric reigns supreme, Will Durst taps the electorate for what matters most: God, family, kittens, rainbows...

Cultural Zero: Anatomy of a Meme (and another fun excuse to bag on Weezer)
Cultural Zero

Anatomy of a Meme (and another fun excuse to bag on Weezer)

When James Burns offered Weezer 10 million bucks to disband, the internet went bonkers. But why?

Justin Spring, biographer of an outrageous life, to read Thursday

Justin Spring, biographer of an outrageous life, to read Thursday

Spring chronicled the gay life and times of Samuel Steward, English professor and Hell's Angels tattoo artist. Spring will read Thursday at the MGAC.

Mercy Housing Lakefront Updates Design for East Side Proposal (Renderings)

Mercy Housing Lakefront Updates Design for East Side Proposal (Renderings)

Mercy Housing Lakefront Inc. presented an updated design for a nine-story LEED certified affordable housing apartment building to the Greenwich Village Neighborhood Association.

Giddyup! It’s almost Gallery Night

Giddyup! It’s almost Gallery Night

Luckystar makes a comeback, Sky High hosts an eclectic boutique and master photographers show at the GAC. Check out TCD's picks for Fall Gallery Night.