Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Helping Police Build Neighborhoods
Fatima Benhaddou is the new program manager of police department's federally funded Building Neighborhood Capacity Program.
Mar 24th, 2015 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSeeking Strategies to Combat Violence
Unite Milwaukee Anti-Violence Summit, all-day event, gathered experts, politicians and city residents to talk about reducing violence in the city.
Mar 22nd, 2015 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHumane Society Impact On One ZIP Code
Spay/neuter rate has risen 455% for some 15,000 animals in inner city 53206 ZIP code.
Mar 20th, 2015 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Park Impacts Neighborhood
Gillespie Park, at 14th and Wright, is outgrowth of neighborhood anti-crime effort.
Mar 18th, 2015 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceAn Oasis in the City
Body and Soul Center, run by urban garden leader Venice Williams, offers cooking classes, health and wellness programs.
Mar 17th, 2015 by Teran Powell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceA New Solution for Prostitution?
Innovative collaboration of police, DA and Benedict Center created diversion program for prostitutes.
Mar 14th, 2015 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNeighborhood Leaders Applaud Barrett’s Speech
Mayor's state-of-the-city speech details plans for neighborhood development and partnerships with city.
Mar 13th, 2015 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceYou, Too, Can Buy a Home
Homeownership Fair helps renters see how they can save money by buying a home.
Mar 12th, 2015 by Matthew Wisla, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFresh Produce For Poor People
Local charitable food programs working to offer more nutritional food, fruits and vegetables.
Mar 11th, 2015 by Molly Rippinger, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFederal Cuts Challenge Local Food Programs
Funding reduced though number of county Food Share recipients hasn't declined.
Mar 10th, 2015 by Molly Rippinger, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCommunity Works to Reclaim Park
Harambee neighborhood organizers looking for ideas to improve park at Burleigh and MLK Dr.
Mar 9th, 2015 by Wyatt Massey, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceA Developer Who Does Affordable Housing
MANDI nominee Todd Hutchison has built dozens of residential developments on the near north and south sides.
Mar 6th, 2015 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service