Choice Means Choice 2019 in New Orleans
A cohort of Near West Side Partners, Marquette University and City of Milwaukee Housing Authority staff had the opportunity to attend the...
Solar Panels and Bee-Hives at Redeemer Lutheran Church
Located on the 19th block of West Wisconsin Avenue, Redeemer Lutheran Church has taken steps to modernize their congregation by being...
Campus Impacting the Community
Elizabeth Killian, president of CAMPus Impact at Marquette University discusses below the work her organization completed over the...
Guest Blogger: Renters’ Rights Series, Part 2: Your Rights While You Rent
At Legal Action of Wisconsin, we often see clients who are renting and having trouble with their landlord. Too often, our clients feel...
Caught On Camera!
Power of the Partnership: Community, Police and Surveillance Cameras When community comes together to work side-by-side with the local...
Doors Open: 11,000+ Visitors
This year the Near West Side was a featured neighborhood during the Doors Open 2019. All seven neighborhoods had sites for Doors Open...
A Voice for the Community
Tuesday, September 10th was quite a day for the City of Milwaukee’s License Committee and for the residents of the Near West Side. On the...
SereniTea
Local Marquette University student Manpreet Signh is in the final stages of opening his own bubble-tea based cafe. The business will be...
Guest Blogger: Renters’ Rights Series, Part 1: Protecting Your Rights from the Start
Wisconsin renters have many legal rights. In this blog series, we will introduce you to your rights at three stages: before you rent,...
21 Day Initiative Summary
Apart of the Near West Side Partners tool box in improving our commercial corridors is the "21 Day Initiative". This tool works with...