Kristi Luzar, executive director of the Urban Economic Development Association of Wisconsin.

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Helping Area Nonprofits Grow and Work Together

Helping Area Nonprofits Grow and Work Together

Urban Economic Development Association of Wisconsin has been doing this since 1997.

Eyes on Milwaukee: City Offering $5,000 Down Payment Grants
Eyes on Milwaukee

City Offering $5,000 Down Payment Grants

Live in the city? Want to buy your first house in Milwaukee? New program aims to help.

National Eviction Moratorium Could Soon End

National Eviction Moratorium Could Soon End

Federal judge struck down original order. The Justice Department is appealing the ruling.

Housing Advocates Prepare For End of Eviction Moratorium

Housing Advocates Prepare For End of Eviction Moratorium

With no extension in sight, advocates are scrambling for solutions to an expected tidal wave of evictions.

Op Ed: Help Us Plan the City’s Future

Contribution to Milele A. Coggs of $50

Op Ed: Help Us Plan the City’s Future
Op Ed

Help Us Plan the City’s Future

Take this survey, give your opinions to help city create comprehensive housing and development plan.

Photo Gallery: Event Has Food From 27 Restaurants
Photo Gallery

Event Has Food From 27 Restaurants

Carnival Milwaukee offers showcase of city's diversity, culture, music and dance.

City Beat: Episode 013 – Kristi Luzar of UEDA
City Beat

Episode 013 – Kristi Luzar of UEDA

We learn what the Urban Economic Development Association does, and what you should do Saturday night.

UEDA to explore building economic, social inclusion with disability community
Press Release

UEDA to explore building economic, social inclusion with disability community

Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch, Director of National Disability Institute to Keynote 16th Annual Summit

More Than Downtown Development Needed

More Than Downtown Development Needed

City leaders at economic summit say more development must occur in neighborhoods.

Black Leaders Say Joblessness Among Black Men is Rooted in Racism

Black Leaders Say Joblessness Among Black Men is Rooted in Racism

Summit explores the causes of high black male unemployment in Milwaukee.

Former Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist, Venice Williams of Alice’s Garden and more to lead the 2015 Alverno Community Conference
Press Release

Former Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist, Venice Williams of Alice’s Garden and more to lead the 2015 Alverno Community Conference

This year’s theme, “A Tapestry of Sustainability,” features over 30 interactive sessions

City People: Kristi Luzar
City People

Kristi Luzar

The new director of UEDA wants to make an impact on Milwaukee. Just how is not so easy to describe.

Kristi Luzar: A People on the Move spotlight
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Kristi Luzar: A People on the Move spotlight

New Leaders Could Impact Neighborhoods

New Leaders Could Impact Neighborhoods

Interviews with four new executive directors of community groups.

UEDA Names New Executive Director
Press Release

UEDA Names New Executive Director

UEDA’s Board of Directors is excited to announce that longtime UEDA Deputy Director of Programs, Kristi Luzar, has been named the organization’s new Executive Director.

City Works To Prevent Foreclosures

City Works To Prevent Foreclosures

The city is selling city-owned foreclosed homes for $1 to qualified buyers.

Why City Workers Can’t Get to Suburban Jobs

Why City Workers Can’t Get to Suburban Jobs

Milwaukee County Transit has reduced service by 14% since 2000, and 13% of city households lack a car.

Which Transit Projects Should Take Priority?

Which Transit Projects Should Take Priority?

NNS interviews six transportation advocates on how to make a better Milwaukee.