Eviction in the NWS the Era of COVID-19
Last month, Milwaukee County landlords filed nearly 1,500 eviction actions, a 26% increase from last year (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)....
A Look Into The Future of The Near West Side
The Near West Side Partners CNI Planning Team is excited to announce our partnership with Torti Gallas + Partners, who will assist with...
Power of the Partnership: Vliet Street Traffic Calming
Property owner, Tom Straub stands on Vliet in front of his planters. It was just a few weeks ago that when watching a group of children...
Assessing The Near West Side As a Business Corridor
Commercial corridor audits are a popular tool used to gather basic data on street-level business activity in a community. These audits...
Physical and Mental Health Within the Milwaukee Homeless Community
Individuals experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity face many challenges in their day-to-day activities. This week I was able to...
PCORE in the Near West Side
PCORE stands for Patient Centered Outcomes Research for Employees. If you’re like me, you’re thinking “what does that mean?” This week I...
Community Oversight: Dumping in the Near West Side
This week the Near West Side partners is doing a different kind of blog post, a community spotlight on a problem within our...
Avenues West Neighborhood Resident Spotlight
This week the Near West Side interviewed residents of Milwaukee's Avenues West Neighborhood about how COVID-19 has impacted their...
Getting to Know the Commercial Corridor Development Working Team
Pete’s Pops, Triciclo Peru, Hands in Harmony-- you know them, you love them, and they are all located in the Near West Side’s up and...
Choice Neighborhood Initiative Profile
In 2018, Near West Side Partners and Marquette University were awarded a three-year $1.3 million planning grant to create a...
