Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Black Firm To Build Bader Headquarters

Black Firm To Build Bader Headquarters

Black-owned construction firm creating new Bader foundation building on MLK Dr.

Portraits of 28 Zip Codes

Portraits of 28 Zip Codes

ZIP MKE photography show has hundreds of portraits, people in every zip code.

North Side Area’s Crime Declines 30%

North Side Area’s Crime Declines 30%

Residents’ efforts, community policing helped transform Amani neighborhood.

Local Activists Join Dakota Protest

Local Activists Join Dakota Protest

They join Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to oppose North Dakota oil pipeline.

Program Expunges Juvenile Records

Program Expunges Juvenile Records

City partners in program for young adults in public housing to remove job barrier.

How To Revive City’s West Side

How To Revive City’s West Side

Keith Stanley, head of Near West Side Partners, oversees efforts to revamp seven communities.

Safe Zones Project Sees Success

Safe Zones Project Sees Success

Community policing helped homicides, shootings decline in two neighborhoods.

A Leader in the Latino Community

A Leader in the Latino Community

Toni Rivera-Joachim oversees $10 million budget for state’s oldest Hispanic agency.

Donovan Favors Journey House Plan

Donovan Favors Journey House Plan

Change is "scary,” he says of apartment complex serving youth aged out of foster care.

Art Internships Help Local Teens

Art Internships Help Local Teens

Since 2001, more than 800 students have interned with ArtWorks.

City’s $1 House Program Criticized

City’s $1 House Program Criticized

Residents question why only developers can buy foreclosed homes for a dollar.

We Serve Animals — And People

We Serve Animals — And People

Human Society VP Jill Kline has helped oversee huge increase in spay/neuter rate.