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Effort Improves City’s Recreation Areas

Effort Improves City’s Recreation Areas

MPS has invested $12 million in rebuilding, renovating outdoor athletic and play facilities.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Sas-Pérez Appointed to City Plan Commission
Eyes on Milwaukee

Sas-Pérez Appointed to City Plan Commission

Mayor appoints south side leader to design and zoning oversight board.

City Beat: The Milwaukee Anthology
City Beat

The Milwaukee Anthology

Editor Justin Kern joins the show to discuss what went into making a book that attempts to cover the entire city

Now Serving: New Mexican, Pizza Places in Bay View
Now Serving

New Mexican, Pizza Places in Bay View

Plus: new cafe with children's menu in Bay View. New Mexican place in Silver City.

Dining: It’s All Fresh at Vientiane
Dining

It’s All Fresh at Vientiane

No-frills restaurant on National Ave. offers tasty Thai, Laotian, and Vietnamese fare.

Solution found for W. National Ave. food truck issue
Press Release

Solution found for W. National Ave. food truck issue

"The vacant lot will provide a good location for the food trucks and this particular issue now, in my mind, is solved."

City Hall: Barrett Vetoes Food Truck Ban
City Hall

Barrett Vetoes Food Truck Ban

"We should support the opportunities and great flavors they bring to Milwaukee."

Now Serving: New Cafe Opening in Silver City
Now Serving

New Cafe Opening in Silver City

Plus: Kitt's to reopen, Fairgrounds Coffee & Tea comes to Yankee Hill, but no more food trucks for W. National Ave.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Washington Heights’ Creative Hub
Eyes on Milwaukee

Washington Heights’ Creative Hub

Private studio space for creatives on city's west side proves immediately popular.

Now Serving: New Burger Emporium Opens Downtown
Now Serving

New Burger Emporium Opens Downtown

Plus: another Third Ward Camp Bar. Phobruary returns. Kitt's Custard closing?

Dining: The Return of Phobruary
Dining

The Return of Phobruary

Silver City Thai and Laotian restaurants offer $5 bowls of Pho all month.

5th Annual “Phobruary” in Silver City
Press Release

5th Annual “Phobruary” in Silver City

Diners invited to experience signature Vietnamese dish in Silver City

11 Upgrades to Layton Boulevard West

11 Upgrades to Layton Boulevard West

Catalytic projects for homes, parks, retail corridors are changing neighborhood.

Zilber Initiative Helps Near South Side

Zilber Initiative Helps Near South Side

Home ownership, retail corridors revived in Silver City, two other neighborhoods.

Photo Gallery: Milwaukee Tour for Milwaukeeans
Photo Gallery

Milwaukee Tour for Milwaukeeans

Tour guide Adam Carr took us on a wonderful sample of the city's lesser-known delights.

Trick or Treat Street 2018
Press Release

Trick or Treat Street 2018

Trick or Treat Street information from Alderman Bob Donovan

Working to Make City More Green

Working to Make City More Green

Glenna Holstein, who runs Urban Ecology Center in Menominee Valley, is a true nature lover.

Special Report: How Joe Zilber Changed Lindsay Heights
Special Report

How Joe Zilber Changed Lindsay Heights

Zilber Initiative's funding leveraged $111 million investment in near North Side neighborhood.

Silver City Festival Celebrates Diversity

Silver City Festival Celebrates Diversity

South side neighborhood showcases Latino and Asian food, dance, art.

Silver City InterNational Festival Next Saturday 9/8
Press Release

Silver City InterNational Festival Next Saturday 9/8

Sample ethnic cuisine from countries spanning the globe.

Silver City Gets New Public Art

Silver City Gets New Public Art

$40,000 spent on art works reflecting history and values of south-side neighborhood.

Zilber Family Foundation Executive Director Susan Lloyd to Step Down
Press Release

Zilber Family Foundation Executive Director Susan Lloyd to Step Down

Gina Stilp Named Executive Director as of July 5

Wash Heights Creative Works Opens on Vliet Street
Press Release

Wash Heights Creative Works Opens on Vliet Street

WHCW offers only dedicated, private studio/offices reasonably priced.

Vientiane Noodle Shop Celebrates 20 Years in Silver City
Press Release

Vientiane Noodle Shop Celebrates 20 Years in Silver City

Family-owned restaurant offering 20% off all orders throughout the month of June

Eyes on Milwaukee: 2018 Mayor’s Design Award Recipients
Eyes on Milwaukee

2018 Mayor’s Design Award Recipients

Twenty projects honored, ranging from new skyscraper to two new parks.

Fyxation Bicycle Co. Invests in the Menomonee Valley with Acquisition of the Pedal Milwaukee Building
Press Release

Fyxation Bicycle Co. Invests in the Menomonee Valley with Acquisition of the Pedal Milwaukee Building

The building currently houses the Wisconsin Bike Fed, Velobahn Coffee and Team Sports, Inc.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Revitalizing Silver City
Eyes on Milwaukee

Revitalizing Silver City

New restaurant will anchor redeveloped building on W. National Ave.

Program Seeks to Beautify the City

Program Seeks to Beautify the City

Community Improvement Project has given $1.1 million to 300 projects.

Jezamil Arroyo-Vega Named Interim Executive Director at Artists Working in Education
Press Release

Jezamil Arroyo-Vega Named Interim Executive Director at Artists Working in Education

Arroyo-Vega brings an array of organizational administration, planning, design and fund development experience to her role at AWE.

Serving More Than 60,000 Youth

Serving More Than 60,000 Youth

In 20 years, the Artists Working in Education program has had huge impact.

South Side Group Builds Community Pride

South Side Group Builds Community Pride

Block projects by Layton Boulevard non-profit improves neighborhood

Dining: Silver City Celebrates Phobruary
Dining

Silver City Celebrates Phobruary

Pho for $5 a bowl at Thai Bar-B-Que, Vientiane Noodle Shop and Bamboo Restaurant.

Now Serving: New Taqueria on Brady Street
Now Serving

New Taqueria on Brady Street

Plus: Siver City Pho-fest. And an ax-throwing bar?

Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee Announces Beth Haskovec to Lead Commercial Revitalization Efforts
Is City Dragging Feet on Lead Filters?

Is City Dragging Feet on Lead Filters?

Critics say yes; health department says it's done all it can without more funding.

Now Serving: Top 10 Dining Stories of 2017
Now Serving

Top 10 Dining Stories of 2017

What did readers most care about? The results may surprise you.

Bar Exam: Top 10 Bar Exams of 2017
Bar Exam

Top 10 Bar Exams of 2017

Most popular stories: old bars. Corner bars. And some surprises.

Milwaukee Recreation Prepares Ice Rink at Burnham Playfield
Press Release

Milwaukee Recreation Prepares Ice Rink at Burnham Playfield

Grand opening & ribbon cutting set for Saturday, December 16 at 1:00 p.m.

The Decline of South Side Taverns

The Decline of South Side Taverns

About 40% of near South Side taverns in two zip codes have closed since 2012.

Now Serving: New Vegetarian, Mexican Restaurants
Now Serving

New Vegetarian, Mexican Restaurants

Plus: Silver City's first coffee shop, Stella Van Buren adds brunch.

Velobahn Coffee & Cycle Now Open
Press Release

Velobahn Coffee & Cycle Now Open

Milwaukee’s First Bicycling Cafe Opens in Silver City

Our Daily Salt in Silver City to Close
Press Release

Our Daily Salt in Silver City to Close

Our Daily Salt will close their location at 3519 W. National Avenue by December 31st, 2017

Silver City Festival Draws Big Crowds

Silver City Festival Draws Big Crowds

6th annual event for south side neighborhood becoming popular tradition.

Travel the World in One Milwaukee Neighborhood
Press Release

Travel the World in One Milwaukee Neighborhood

Silver City International Festival celebrates cultural diversity through food, music, and art

Zilber Family Foundation Announces $2.19 Million in Grants to Benefit Milwaukeeans
Press Release

Zilber Family Foundation Announces $2.19 Million in Grants to Benefit Milwaukeeans

The 27 grants support local efforts to meet basic needs and enhance personal safety, increase access to social and economic opportunity, and improve the quality of community life.

Photo Gallery: 2017 NEWaukee Night Market
Photo Gallery

2017 NEWaukee Night Market

A little rain couldn't shut down the first of four night markets.

Turnkey Home Available for Sale

Turnkey Home Available for Sale

Layton Boulevard West program has spent more than $3.5 million to purchase, renovate homes.

Silver City Week to Celebrate Community, Diversity and Opportunity
Press Release

Silver City Week to Celebrate Community, Diversity and Opportunity

Week-long promotions and events brings together business owners, neighbors and partners to celebrate Milwaukee's Silver City neighborhood

Now Serving: A New Zealand Food Truck?
Now Serving

A New Zealand Food Truck?

Finally, some Vegemite on toast. Plus: two new East Side restaurants.

Thai Lotus in Silver City to Close Current Location
Press Release

Thai Lotus in Silver City to Close Current Location

Seeks New Silver City Location

Will Cheaper Price Save Domes?

Will Cheaper Price Save Domes?

$18.6 million estimate for repairs and “National Treasure” designation by group.

Now Serving: New Thai Place in Riverwest
Now Serving

New Thai Place in Riverwest

Plus: Downtown gets new cafe and new tavern with beer garden.

Silver City Has Growing Asian Community

Silver City Has Growing Asian Community

Three Asian restaurants and grocery store all near 35th and National.

How to Rehab the Near South Side

How to Rehab the Near South Side

Since 2012, non-profit program gave $239,000 in grants to 232 homeowners.

Silver City Catalytic Project Taking Shape
Press Release

Silver City Catalytic Project Taking Shape

“Sneak Peek” of Commercial Corridor Project Underway on West National Avenue

LBWN Unanimously Appoints New Executive Leadership
Press Release

LBWN Unanimously Appoints New Executive Leadership

Brianna Sas-Pérez named Executive Director of LBWN

Layton Boulevard West Neighbors and the Silver City Organizational Committee Announce a Call for Artists and Landscape Architects
Press Release

Layton Boulevard West Neighbors and the Silver City Organizational Committee Announce a Call for Artists and Landscape Architects

New opportunity on Creative Placemaking Silver City Project

Now Serving: New Food Truck For Bay View
Now Serving

New Food Truck For Bay View

Fox Fire Food Truck serves up international street food. Plus: Silver City International Food and Art Walk is this weekend.

Program Combats Foreclosures

Program Combats Foreclosures

Layton Boulevard West Neighbors has invested $3.5 million to renovate foreclosed properties in the area, but housing challenges remain.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Raina Johnson
NEWaukeean of the Week

Raina Johnson

"I love my neighborhood for the diversity and access to different parts of the city. "

Eyes on Milwaukee: How Juli Kaufmann Is Fixing Milwaukee
Eyes on Milwaukee

How Juli Kaufmann Is Fixing Milwaukee

Her Fix Development takes on high-risk developments in transitional neighborhoods.

Two New Playgrounds Opening

Two New Playgrounds Opening

Park-like play areas for kids among 12 funded by $1.9 million raised by Ald. Murphy.

Silver City Week to Celebrate Community, Diversity and Opportunity
Press Release

Silver City Week to Celebrate Community, Diversity and Opportunity

Week-long promotions and events to brings together business owners, neighbors and partners to celebrate Milwaukee's Silver City neighborhood

Point-Counterpoint for Three Council Races

Point-Counterpoint for Three Council Races

The views (or non-views) of aldermen Bauman, Donovan and Perez — and their opponents.

3rd Annual “Phobruary” in Silver City Welcomes New Restaurant Alongside Old Favorites
Press Release

3rd Annual “Phobruary” in Silver City Welcomes New Restaurant Alongside Old Favorites

Diners invited to experience a signature Vietnamese dish in Silver City

City Streets: How Elizabeth St. Became National Ave.
City Streets

How Elizabeth St. Became National Ave.

Its name was changed in 1870s but many still used the old name for decades.

Rep. Zepnick Calls for Legislative Action on I-94 Corridor Construction
Press Release

Rep. Zepnick Calls for Legislative Action on I-94 Corridor Construction

The overall goals of construction must be: reduced speeding, safer pedestrian and biking routes, and examination of transit only lanes to calm fast-moving traffic that is entering/exiting the Interstate system.

Program Will Improve Riverwest Park Snails Crossing

Program Will Improve Riverwest Park Snails Crossing

It's one of 12 parks and playgrounds being upgraded by private-public MKE Plays Initiative.

Crowdfunding Q&A: Cadence Coffee & Cycle
Crowdfunding Q&A

Cadence Coffee & Cycle

Seeking $15,000 for a combined coffee house and bike service/repair shop. What'll they think of next?

Now Serving: Oakland Avenue Pizza War?
Now Serving

Oakland Avenue Pizza War?

New Sal's pizzeria will compete with Lisa's and Carini's Conca D'Or.

Plenty of Horne: Wisconsin Falling Behind on Renewable Energy
Plenty of Horne

Wisconsin Falling Behind on Renewable Energy

These businesses spend much of their time battling political opposition in Wisconsin, an expert notes.

Layton Boulevard West Tour of Homes to Feature Attractive Homes, Homebuying Resources
Press Release

Layton Boulevard West Tour of Homes to Feature Attractive Homes, Homebuying Resources

$20,000 forgivable renovation loans available for certain homes

Pop-Up Museum Celebrates Local Culture

Pop-Up Museum Celebrates Local Culture

A museum pops up at the Silver City International Food & Art Walk

Travel the World in One Milwaukee Neighborhood
Press Release

Travel the World in One Milwaukee Neighborhood

Silver City International Food and Art Walk celebrates cultural diversity through the arts

New School Opens in Silver City Neighborhood

New School Opens in Silver City Neighborhood

Escuela Verde, charter school authorized by UWM, has new campus on 36th and Pierce.

Plats and Parcels: Bucks Arena Triggering More Downtown Deals?
Plats and Parcels

Bucks Arena Triggering More Downtown Deals?

Downtown is a "on a roll," a developer says, and momentum is building for more real estate moves.

Students create intersection mural for their neighborhood and learn civic engagement
Press Release

Students create intersection mural for their neighborhood and learn civic engagement

A.W.E., LBWN partner with MPS Doerfler Elementary students to create intersection mural, teach civics

How to Fill Those Empty Storefronts

How to Fill Those Empty Storefronts

Inaugural event will bring national leaders to Milwaukee to discuss long-term solutions for commercial corridors with empty storefronts.

Project to Improve Inner City Playgrounds Unveiled

Project to Improve Inner City Playgrounds Unveiled

Common Council President Michael Murphy leading effort to spend up to $1.9 million to upgrade 12 playgrounds.

How to Grow a Non-Profit

How to Grow a Non-Profit

In 16 years as head of Layton Boulevard West Neighbors, Charlotte John-Gomez grew its budget from $70,000 to more than $1 million.

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