Jeremy Fojut

Jeremy Fojut Departs NEWaukee To Focus On Passion Projects

Fojut resigns as ‘Chief Idea Officer,’ Co-founder Angela Damiani continues to serve as CEO

The Streets of New Milwaukee Is Theme at Conference

Urban Spaceship delves into how to make city a people-friendly place.

Urban Spaceship Conference Celebrates ‘Streets of New Milwaukee’

Annual urbanism conference scheduled for Nov. 14.

Conference Touts Mayor’s 1,000,000 Milwaukeeans Goal

Urban Spaceship speakers offer ideas from scrapping I-794 to eliminating zoning code.

Author, YIMBY Nolan Gray Headlining Urban Spaceship Conference

Annual conference's 2022 theme is "growing Milwaukee to a million person city."

MMAC Freeway Expansion Plan Doesn’t Add Up

It's predicated on a theory of congestion and economic development that has no evidence to support it.

Urban Spaceship Will Land In Milwaukee

National urbanism conference on November 9 on the future of cities. Urban Milwaukee members can get free tickets, while supplies last.

$10 Million Fund Being Created To Back Hispanic Real Estate Developers

Announcement made at second annual Urbano real estate conference.

Attracting, retaining young professionals in Milwaukee will be topic of “On the Issues,” Sept. 10

Northwestern Mutual and the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network announce Reverse Pitch MKE winners

Ease, Inc. and LENA each receive cash prizes and seed investments up to $90,000

Local Groups Hosting National Urbanism Conference

NEWaukee and NAIOP Wisconsin sponsoring conference on creative urbanism.

Newaukee’s The Beacon Gets State Grant

Company still pursuing other financing for its Walker's Point development.

Event Celebrates Latino-Led Real Estate

Urbano is first annual Hispanic focused commercial real estate conference in Milwaukee.

Mayor Tom Barrett’s 2020 State of the City Speech

Potawatomi Hotel Casino, February 10, 2020 As Prepared for Delivery

Meet the City’s Millennial Task Force

Presenting the 15 members and challenges (Millennial brain drain!) they must address.

Downtown House Being Deconstructed For Apartments

Plus: City planning third cruise ship dock

NEWaukee Will Create “The Beacon” in Walker’s Point

Social architecture firm will redevelop former Ballet space into hub for creatives.

Greatest Hits of the State?

MOWA presents 39 artists from across the state in 2020 Wisconsin Artists Biennial.

City of Wauwatosa and NEWaukee Seek Artists to Compete in One-of-a-Kind Live Painting Tournament for $20,000

Artists will be paired to go head-to-head and given two hours to create a work of art on a predetermined theme on a 2’x3’ canvas.

NEWaukee Partners with Saint Kate Arts Hotel to Showcase Local Art Scene

New Masquerade party to support UPAF - United Performing Arts Fund

Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes to Speak at Political Open Mic Tomorrow

Free Event Hosted by NEWaukee and Bridge the City to Include Speakers from BLOC, Democracy Found, Marquette Democracy Lab and Fair Elections Project

What’s the Future of Zillman Park?

Bay View park's future could be shaped by public at August 21st community meeting.

“Hundred for Humboldt” Launches, Aims to Plant 100 Trees at Humboldt Park

100 trees remove 53 tons of carbon dioxide and 430 pounds of other air pollutants per year.

NEWaukee to Host Event Featuring Local, State Representatives Next Thursday

Political Open Mic with Bridge the City to Include Justice Rebecca Dallet, State Representative Evan Goyke, District Attorney John T. Chisholm and more

Episode 010 – Jeremy Fojut of NEWaukee and Bruce Murphy

What's Milwaukee’s social architecture firm up to? And how does a stadium naming rights deal signal a wealth gap?

NEWaukee Social Architecture Agency to Celebrate 10th Anniversary

The company is most notable for its programming of hundreds of events every year, many of which are free for the public to attend.

5 Citizens To Give Sincere Thanks

Our Thanksgiving class of 2018, five Milwaukeeans who've made this a better city.

NEWaukee Announces ‘Building Tomorrow’ Innovation Series

Series to Feature Milwaukee Leaders Building the City’s Future

NAIOP Wisconsin and NEWaukee Announce 4th Annual Empty Storefronts Conference

The day-long conference focuses on holistic solutions, national trends, best practices and success stories that lead to action plans and spark ideas to fill empty storefronts

VISIT Milwaukee Names 2018-2019 Officers and Board of Directors

Board Directors volunteer their time to assist in providing overall strategic direction to VISIT Milwaukee and by advocating its mission to the community.

Penrod receives 2018 Bubbler Award

Named one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work for Young Professionals

BrightStar Announces Second-Year Expansion of HATCH program

Brightstar is accepting applications from entrepreneurs that are interested in presenting their business ideas at upcoming HATCH events.

NEWaukee Announces Projects Chosen to Pitch at The Big Impact

A Crowdfunded Pitch Event Benefiting Community Projects

NEWaukee Announces ‘The Big Impact’

A Crowdfunded Pitch Event Benefiting Community Projects

BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation and NEWaukee Announce $10,000 HATCH Finale Winners

Seven entrepreneurs pitched their ideas to compete for a $10,000 prize.

Empty Storefronts Conference Scores Again

Annual conference on how to revitalize main street back in Milwaukee for its third year.

NEWaukee & RokkinCat to Partner on Series Showcasing Technology Community

Open Source will take guests behind the scenes of local tech companies and expose them to leadership that is changing the culture within their own organization.

BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation, WEDC, and NEWaukee Announce $2,000 Pitch Event Winner

HATCH Event Awards Prize to Unpublished.io

Mortenson receives 2017 Bubbler Award

Named one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work for Young Professionals

In Defense Of Postman’s Plot

Since NEWaukee's additions, the space was used and activated all summer long.

Quorum Architects – Ayres Associates Chosen as Winning Design for New Public Space in the Harbor District

Harbor District, Inc. plans to build the first phase of the winning design during the summer of 2017.

NAIOP Wisconsin and NEWaukee Present 2016 Storefronts Conference Rethinking Value, Utility and Innovation in Retail Frontage Real Estate

This day-long conference focuses on holistic solutions, national trends and success stories that fill vacant storefronts.

Postman Square, City’s Newest Park

But it does have a long history. The park's roots trace back to 1889.

13 Ways to Revive Grand Avenue

Experts offer ideas to transform downtown’s long-struggling mall

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.

Contribution to Nik Kovac of $50

NAIOP and NEWaukee Present Inaugural Empty Storefronts Conference

Rethinking Value, Utility and Innovation in Retail Frontage Real Estate

Magical Thinking Transforms Parking Garage

How artist Reginald Baylor and others re-styled a longtime eyesore, the Milwaukee Athletic Club's parking garage.

Crowd Celebrates City Birthday Party

Politicians, PR people and other notables schmoozed away. The best rumor was that Chief Flynn might be retiring.

New Effort to Revive Chavez Dr.

Business Improvement District and Newaukee working to improve key but "stagnant" strip formerly known as S. 16th Street.

City Leaders Plot New Urban Placemaking Effort

With some creative use of grant money, the Greater Milwaukee Committee is helping neighborhoods update their image by ‘Urban Placemaking’

New Coalition Will Combat Segregation

Greater Together coalition sponsoring competition for best ideas to dismantle segregation.

VISIT Milwaukee Names 2014-15 Officers and Board of Directors

VISIT Milwaukee announces its officers and Board of Directors for the business year 2014-15.

A New Park for the City

The city, Associated Bank and Newaukee cooperate on a new park being created at MLK Dr. and McKinley Ave.

Creational Trails Announces Programming Series

Installations and programming along West Wisconsin Ave. & Beerline Trail to enact creative placemaking

Associated Bank New Bank Renderings

Associated reveals new Branch and Haymarket Square Park plans

NEWaukee Hosts Second Annual Eastside Music Tour Presented by Associated Bank

NEWaukee hosts the Second Annual Eastside Music Tour Presented by Associated Bank located on Brady Street, on Saturday March 1, 2014 from 4p.m. - 11p.m.

The Road to Creativity

Despite carping from critics, the Creational Trails project seeks to artistically enliven 10 blocks of Wisconsin Avenue.

Why We Lost the Marsupial Bridge Swings

The city hasn't allocated money to maintain them. Should the nearby Business Improvement District adopt them?

Is an “Art Island” Possible?

Art Milwaukee’s idea to transform a RR swing bridge is intriguing but has hurdles to overcome.

Ian Abston’s Gaslight Apartment

The head of NEWaukee lives on a block suffused with old Milwaukee history.

$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.

Mayor Barrett’s 2013 State of the City Address

Monday, February 25, 2013, Pritzlaff Building

InterNational Food & Art Walk Coming to Silver City

Layton Boulevard West Neighbors and ART Milwaukee are teaming up for an InterNational Food & Art Walk along National Avenue in Milwaukee’s Silver City neighborhood on Saturday, September 8th.

Sydney Hih No More

The famous Sydney Hih sign came down, letter by letter, this past week.

The Bicycle Sharers

On Monday B-Cycle did a bike-sharing demo in the Third Ward. Soon, 25 bike sharing stations could be spread through Downtown.