City Notices

Leaf Raking Reminder

Milwaukee residents have four more weekends to clear their leaves! City of Milwaukee residents have until Sunday, November 15, 2015 to rake their leaves into the curb lanes for pick-up by the Department of Public Works (DPW). DPW Sanitation crews currently are collecting leaves and will make one last sweep of all City neighborhoods after November 15, concluding leaf pick-up on Wednesday, November 25.

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Solar East Side Event with Mayor Barrett

JOIN US: When: 11:15 a.m. – 11:45am, Monday October 12th Where: 2120 E. Webster Place Speakers: Mayor Tom Barrett; Bonnie and Gary Halverson (East Side homeowners);  Ed Zinthefer, Arch Electric (solar installer); Gregory James, Murray Hill Neighborhood Association. Elizabeth Hittman, Sustainability Program Coordinator City of Milwaukee Office of Environmental Sustainability 200 E. Wells St., RM 603, Milwaukee, WI  53202 Office: 414-286-5593 Elizabeth.Hittman@milwaukee.govOES   |  ReFresh MKE  |   Milwaukee Shines


Rosati’s Pizza Pub License Meeting

This notice is from Alderman Kovac. Dear Neighbors: New operators have applied for a Class B Tavern License and Food Dealer-Restaurant License for Rosati’s Pizza Pub in the former “Replay” space at 2238 North Farwell Avenue. I am hosting a meeting for the neighbors to meet the applicants, hear their plan of operation for the space, and raise any questions or concerns. Please join

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Will your idea be the one to spark community change?

This message is from Mayor Barrett: Dear Community Members: How could technology make a strategic difference in improving the health and well-being of Milwaukee women, children, men and families? I am asking you this important question alongside Dohmen Company Foundation, RedArrow Labs, NEWaukee,the City of Milwaukee Health Department and Milwaukee Lifecourse Initiative for Healthy Families at United Way of Greater Milwaukee. Please consider pitching us

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Rake Your Leaves into the Street Beginning October 1, 2015

City of Milwaukee residents may start raking leaves into the curb lanes starting Thursday, October 1.  City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) Sanitation crews will begin collecting the leaves on Monday, October 12.  Leaf collection will end on Wednesday, November 25. Leaves and brush, along with other yard waste, are banned from landfills and must not be placed in garbage or recycling

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Solar East Side Group Buy Update

Solar East Side Group Buy Update Thank you for attending a Solar East Side info session and/or filling out the online form for more information! Below are some important updates and announcements regarding the program. All Solar East Side info can be found on the website:www.eastsidegroupbuy.org 50 kW Committed on East Side Homes! We are excited to announce that we hit our first goal

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DPW Services for the Independence Day Weekend

Department of Public Works Services For the Independence Day Holiday Weekend City of Milwaukee government offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2015 in celebration of the Independence Day holiday. However, some Department of Public Works (DPW) services will be available for limited hours of operation and certain parking restrictions will be lifted. Garbage, Recycling, and Self-Help Centers: There will be no garbage

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Downer Avenue Commercial Corridor Snapshot Released

The Department of City Development has worked with Alderman Nik Kovac and leaders from the Murray Hill and Historic Water Tower neighborhood associations to create the Downer Avenue Commercial Corridor Snapshot. The Snapshot provides a summary of the current “state of affairs” in the district.  This includes providing an inventory of current businesses, a review of zoning and other regulatory issues impacting development along

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This time for sure. Project Clean & Green is next week.

Murray Hill is in Zone 7. Don’t confuse the zones with the aldermanic district numbers on the attached map! ————————————- The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works Project Clean & Green moves into its seventh week next week. Zone 7 Neighbors: Your Project Clean & Green week is May 26-June 1.  Residents in Zone 7 can set out your unwanted furniture, mattresses, household items, and more

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3rd District Town Hall Meeting

This message is from Alderman Kovac. ————————————————————————— Dear Neighbor, Alderman Nik Kovac invites you to attend a 3rd District town hall meeting from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27th at the East Library (2320 E Cramer Street). The meeting will include officers from Milwaukee’s 1st Police District (which covers the East Side and Downtown), as well as representatives from the Department of

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