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Renovated Green Bay Playfield Opens

MPS-owned park located near Interstate 43 and Capitol Drive

Oct 11th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene

City Hall

Census Data Shows Changing Milwaukee Demographics

Fewer white residents citywide, but shrinking population totals in many majority-Black neighborhoods.

Sep 3rd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

Green Bay Playfield Being Renovated

Part of MPS effort to update 52 playfields.

Jun 25th, 2021 by Angeline Terry

New Bar to Replace Roth’s Inn

Yacks on Richards planned for location at 3805 N. Richards St.

Jun 15th, 2021 by Angeline Terry

City Streets

Atkinson Name Was Twice Opposed

Avenue named after first State Veterinarian, but many wanted changed to Malcolm X.

May 3rd, 2019 by Carl Baehr

The Enduring Impact of Redlining

Polices begun in 1930s can still be seen in metro-Milwaukee segregation.

Mar 5th, 2019 by Leah Foltman and Malia Jones

Doors Open

13 Places on MLK Dr. Featured by Doors Open

Two century-old churches, art galleries, sausage factory and much more.

Sep 14th, 2018 by Max Nawara

City Hall

City Creates Vel Phillips Ave., Plans Statue

N. 4th St. to become Vel R. Phillips Ave.; where will statue go?

May 8th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

City Hall

4th St. Will Become Vel. R. Phillips Ave.

Major downtown street to be renamed for Milwaukee leader and civil rights pioneer.

Apr 25th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

GMC Wins $725,000 Grant to Help City

Kresge Foundation grant would help build city's Artery trail and revive depressed Harambee neighborhood.

Dec 1st, 2014 by Bruce Murphy

Cold Weather Increases Need for Energy Assistance

How and where to apply for state program providing assistance.

Nov 11th, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien

Eyes on Milwaukee

$350,000 Grant Funds Art Corridors

GMC lands grant from ArtPlace America to create artistic corridors in Riverwest and Harambee and on West Wisconsin Ave.

May 20th, 2013 by Jeramey Jannene

City Business

6th Annual Fair Trade Crawl

Shop at 24 local businesses throughout Milwaukee, the only major U.S. city that’s a “Fair Trade Town.”

May 7th, 2013 by Peggy Schulz

Healing an Urban Scar

A proposed trail called an "Artery" could renew an abandoned, 2.4 mile strip of land along a former railroad track.

Dec 10th, 2012 by Christine Pedretti

Neighborhood Buildings

• 3514 N. Port Washington Ave.

  

• 3765-3769 N. Port Washington Ave.

  

• 3801-3805 N. Richards St.

  

• 3853-3855 N. Richards St.