Urban Ideas
Fix Lead Poisoning, Not Lead Pipes
Biden proposes to get rid of lead pipes, but his plan falls far short of tackling lead poisoning.
Apr 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Suspend Alternate Side Parking Rule
UPDATE: After publication city suspends many parking rules
Mar 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Make MCTS Free During DNC
Free bus rides could make the convention hassle-free for Milwaukeeans.
Feb 27th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Will Factory-Made Affordable Housing Succeed?
A Chicago company could lead the way in constructing affordable apartments.
Aug 23rd, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Should Bus Riders Skip Airport Security Line?
They do at Boston's airport. Why not at Milwaukee's?
Jul 16th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Design Thinking Showcase at UWM Kenilworth
At UWM's Capstone Show, good design is more than clever products and clever marketing. Design Thinking is a way of looking at the world and changing it.
May 2nd, 2013 by Lee Ann Garrison
Extracting Milwaukee’s quiet awesomeness
A diverse group of city leaders will gather at the Pabst Theatre for an intimate and lively discussion about our dear Milwaukee's future.
Mar 10th, 2013 by Danielle McClune
From the ground up
The COA renews a Riverwest park with a grand view of Downtown and the Milwaukee River and expands its Skyline Music Festival.
Nov 23rd, 2012 by Howard Leu
Doors Open Milwaukee
The TCD photo team takes you through the city with more than 70 photos from Historic Milwaukee's second annual Doors Open Milwaukee.
Sep 24th, 2012 by Howard Leu
New vision for deteriorating War Memorial
The War Memorial is in a state of disrepair, and Milwaukee Art Museum is putting forth a new plan to help revive its lakefront neighbor.
Sep 24th, 2012 by Stephanie Beecher
Your key to the city
On Sept. 22 and 23, more than 125 buildings will be on display as Historic Milwaukee, Inc. hands over the keys to the city for Doors Open Milwaukee.
Sep 17th, 2012 by Stephanie Beecher
Sue Black out as Milwaukee County Parks Director
Award-winning Parks Director Sue Black is no longer an employee of Milwaukee County.
Aug 16th, 2012 by Dan Shafer
