City Notices

REMINDER: City’s Project Clean & Green is this week!

PROJECT CLEAN & GREEN is a city-wide program designed to foster neighborhood pride and ownership through coordinated clean-up. Project Clean & Green on the East Side starts this week May 17-May 21. On your normal garbage day, City collection crews will collect up to six (6) cubic yards per dwelling unit of unwanted furniture, mattresses, or household items and garden/yard debris in paper yard waste bags.

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COVID-19 Town Hall Meeting and Vaccination Information

Sharing this information from Alderman Kovac: Dear Neighbor: Please join us for a virtual town hall meeting this coming Wednesday (February 10), addressing questions, concerns, and plans regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. It’s important for the community to take advantage of opportunities to receive reliable information on the COVID-19 vaccination process, and medical professionals and public health officials will be available at the town hall meeting to

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Community Meeting for proposed Cheba Hut at Oakland & Locust

Cheba Hut operators reached out to MHNA to introduce themselves and shared the following documents. Cheba Hut Core Values Menu Page 1 and Page 2 Cheba Hut Franchise Brochure Neighborhood Questionnaire They are seeking to locate a new restaurant and bar in the building formerly occupied by Blaze Pizza and are seeking a liquor license and permission to operate with a full bar until midnight on weekdays and 2:30AM

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Leaf Raking Deadline and City Pickup Schedule

Leaf-Raking Deadline is Sunday, Nov 22 Details in the screen capture below.  Also, did you know that you can look up the schedule for your street’s next leaf collection?  Scroll to the bottom of Department of Public Works Fall Leaf Collection website to enter your address.  (Pssst…you might find out you have an extra day or two!)  


October Meeting is Tonight! And Other Reminders

Reminder: Tonight @ 7PM Hello Neighbors, We hope you will join us this week Thursday, October 22 at 7PM for our virtual monthly meeting!  Our agenda is action-packed with the following features: Crime and Safety Updates from MPD District 1 – Officer Felix and Assistant District Attorney Kelly Hedge Milwaukee County Homeless Outreach – Eric Collins-Dyke.  Eric is the Assistant Administrator of Supportive Housing and Homeless Services for the

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Chemistry Building and LEAVES!

Happy Monday Neighbors!  We have a few updates for you: A new Chemistry Building is planned to begin construction at UWM in September 2021 on Kenwood Boulevard on the location of the grassy field between the Physics Building and the Kenwood IRC.  Construction is scheduled to last two years until September 2023.  After construction is complete, the old Chemistry Building will be demolished between 2025

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Virtual Community Meeting – MONDAY!

We are forwarding this announcement from Alderman Kovac: Dear Neighbors, I will be hosting a virtual community meeting on Monday, October 5th at 5:30 pm to discuss a development proposal intended for the intersection of Downer Avenue and Park Place. The developer is proposing to demolish the existing 3-unit structure currently located at 2604 E. Park Place that was badly damaged in a fire and replace

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Important Parking Enforcement Information from Alderman Nik Kovac

City of Milwaukee Reinstating Parking Enforcement September 14 for All Posted Time Restrictions Night parking restrictions remain suspended Daytime permit applications now available online On March 19, 2020, the City of Milwaukee suspended all timed, metered, day and night parking restrictions to accommodate residents who were home due to COVID-19 and businesses pausing operations. As businesses began reopening, the need for turnover in parking locations

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Dockless Scooter Pilot Survey

City of Milwaukee Dockless Scooter Pilot Study Public Survey The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) is gathering public input through a survey on its Dockless Scooter Pilot Study. The purpose of the Dockless Scooter Pilot Study is to observe, solicit feedback on, and evaluate the effectiveness of dockless scooters in Milwaukee. The pilot will run through December 31, 2019, and this

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