City Notices

High Impact Paving Projects: N. Farwell and N. Prospect Av from E. Locust St to E. Kenwood Blvd

Notice from DPW… The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) will conduct high impact paving projects on North Farwell Avenue and North Prospect Avenue from East Locust Street to East Kenwood Boulevard beginning Monday, July 15th, weather permitting. On-street parking will be prohibited starting at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, July 15th through the duration of the project. Persons holding residential day parking

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Project Clean and Green: May 28 – June 3

Unload Bulky Trash. Murray Hill is in Zone 4. City of Milwaukee Zone 4 residents: Reminder: Your Project Clean & Green pick-up week is Tuesday, May 28 – Monday, June 3.  Zone 4 residents should place your unwanted bulky items such as furniture, mattresses, household items, yard and garden waste, brown paper-bagged grass clippings, up to two (2) cubic yards of tree trimmings and

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MCTS Open House

From Alderman Kovac: Dear Neighbor: The Milwaukee County Transit System will host a public open house at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13 at the Brady Street Firehouse(1693 N. Franklin Pl.) to showcase the “reimagined vision” of its bus route network. MCTS reps will be on hand to provide information and recommendations that came from MCTS NEXT, a recent major review of the entire

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Milwaukee Pedestrian Plan (Rescheduled) Open House

Milwaukee Pedestrian Plan (Rescheduled) Open House The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) and its partners will host a public open house meeting on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, for residents to learn more about Milwaukee’s first citywide pedestrian plan. The plan will detail how the City will work to make walking more accessible, safer, and enjoyable in Milwaukee. Attendees will have the

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Milwaukee Pedestrian Plan Open House – CANCELLED

Passing on this note from the City… —————————————— Hi, Due to forecasted inclement weather, the Open House meeting for the Milwaukee Pedestrian Plan scheduled for Wednesday, January 30 is canceled. The Department of Public Works is looking for dates to reschedule the meeting. Please stay tuned for more information in the coming weeks. In the meantime, the draft plan is now available! Residents can

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Milwaukee Pedestrian Plan | Open House | January 30, 4:30 – 7:30 PM

Milwaukee Pedestrian Plan Passing this on from the City. The Department of Public Works (DPW) is developing Milwaukee’s first citywide pedestrian plan! Join DPW and its partners for an Open House meeting on Wednesday, January 30, 4:30 – 7:30 PM at the Mitchell Street Public Library (906 W. Historic Mitchell St). The Open House is one way to provide feedback on draft recommendations from the plan and share

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3rd District Town Hall Meeting

Passing this on from Alderman Kovac. Dear Neighbor: Please attend the 3rd District town hall meeting I have scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 29th at the East Library (2320 N. Cramer Street). The meeting will include Captain Diana Rowe and officers from Milwaukee’s 1st Police District (which covers the East Side and Downtown), representatives from UWM, as well as representatives from our Department

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Winter Parking Regulations Begin Today

Just as DPW continues to prepare for a new winter season, City of Milwaukee residents should also make preparations regarding winter parking regulations. Here’s how: Residents should check their streets for posted winter parking rules. Posted parking rules take precedence. But as not all streets are posted with winter parking signage, residents should also go online at milwaukee.gov/winterparking for more information. Another resource for

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Fall Leaf Raking

From the Department of Public Works: Rake Your Leaves into the Street Beginning October 1, 2018 The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) announces that residents may rake their leaves into the curb lanes beginning Monday, October 1 and ending Thursday, November 15, 2018. Actual collection of leaves will begin on Monday, October 8. Leaves and brush, along with other yard waste,

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Public Meeting for New Liquor License on Oakland Avenue

This message is from Alderman Kovac: Dear Neighbor: An operator has applied for a Food Dealer-Restaurant License and a Beer & Wine License for Good Land Wing Co., proposed to be located in the old Cold Stone Creamerylocation at 2907 N. Oakland Ave. Their application indicates that they are proposing to be open until 10 p.m. through the week and until 2 a.m. on Friday and Saturday with an

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