Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Joint Effort Improving Housing on West Side

Joint Effort Improving Housing on West Side

Lowe’s and Habitat for Humanity will repair, rehab 60 homes in Washington Park neighborhood.

Op-Ed: Milwaukee’s Freedom Trail
Op-Ed

Milwaukee’s Freedom Trail

Murals celebrating Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King and others dramatize civil rights.

Bronzeville and Walker Square Hail Bublr

Bronzeville and Walker Square Hail Bublr

Residents happy to get bike sharing stations in their neighborhoods.

Black Mentoring Program Called Nationally Unique

Black Mentoring Program Called Nationally Unique

GMC’s MKE Fellows program provides college scholarships, mentoring for black youth.

MPS Creates More Community Schools

MPS Creates More Community Schools

New reform comes after school board rejects proposed state OSPP plan by Abele.

“I Am 53206”

“I Am 53206”

Young people from MICAH march for equality in city’s most impoverished and segregated zip code.

Fathers Pledge to Reduce Violence

Fathers Pledge to Reduce Violence

With speeches by Ald. Hamilton and others, 500 Fathers United initiative urge a stand up against neighborhood violence.

North Division Students Design National App

North Division Students Design National App

Their creation is currently in second place in national Fan Favorite competition.

Corrections Officials Face Community on Lincoln Hills

Corrections Officials Face Community on Lincoln Hills

Attendees demand accountability, action, in wake of Lincoln Hills scandal.

Green Space Project on Forest Home Avenue?

Green Space Project on Forest Home Avenue?

El Rey’s owners have donated land. Community planning has begun.

Op-Ed: How to Combat Mass Incarceration
Op-Ed

How to Combat Mass Incarceration

Federal bill would reform system. Sen. Baldwin supports it. Will Sen. Johnson?

Effort to Create Harambee Improvement District

Effort to Create Harambee Improvement District

Neighborhood Improvement District would give grants to homeowners to make repairs, upgrades.