Teal Out October 2017
The month of October is Domestic Violence Awareness month and the Near West Side Partners in conjunction with a number of community...
A Brave Bowling Legend on Vliet
One of the benefits of working in the Near West Side is having the opportunity to meet people with great stories and backgrounds. During...
Brew City Community Organizing 101
Kathie Walker Interview (Part 1) It is great to have mentors and people who have the skill set to teach you the "ropes" no matter what...
NWSP Housing Resource Fair & Tour
NWSP Housing Resource Fair & Tour Saturday, September 16, Near West Side Partners (NWSP) held its second annual Housing Resource Fair &...
Framework for Nuisance Property Abatement
The Near West Side Landlord Compact: A Framework for Nuisance Property Abatement Part 1: Introduction As part of my 10-month LISC...
Read the book on real estate
Life’s amazing journey - Rob Kochanski Rob Kochanski is an entrepreneur. Part of his business has been investing in real estate by...
MPS and Beyond
Keith giving his acceptance speech at the MPS Foundation Inaugural Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner. What a great time I had on Friday,...
Lessons From Barb
One would think that when living in a neighborhood for 12 years there would not be much to learn. The experience that I have had as the...
A Near West Side Summer
A busy Near West Side summer that included movie night, farmer market, artistic murals, Gallery Night and much more wrapped up with a...
It Happens To Everybody
Over the past few weeks, the City of Milwaukee and even the Near West Side has experienced some unfortunate events with the Milwaukee...