September MHNA Meeting
Neighbors, We hope you will be able to join us for our next MHNA Meeting on Tuesday, September 27. It begins at 7 PM at the Urban Ecology Center in Riverside Park (1500 E Park Place). We will be hearing from Kate Nelson, UWM’s Chief Sustainability Officer, who will share with us an overview of UWM’s green initiatives. We will also have MPD District 1
Organics Collection Pilot Program
The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) announces a one-year pilot program to study the impact of a residential collection program for food and yard waste. The pilot study zone will target a limited number of households that include the Bay View, East Side, and Riverwest neighborhoods (see attached map). Residents in these neighborhoods living in single-, two-, and multi-family homes (up
Black Cat Alley Opening
Asian Fusion Liquor License Meeting
Dear Neighbor, Asian Fusion is a licensed, operating restaurant located at 1609-C E. North Ave. They currently have a Food Dealer Restaurant license. This allows them to serve only food at their establishment. The owner of the restaurant recently applied for a Class B Beer and Class C Wine license, which would allow them to serve both beer and wine, but not hard alcohol.
Ravine Road Bridge Meeting
Thursday meeting about the future of the Lake Park Ravine Road County Supervisor Wasserman has expressed a desire to engage area community groups in the process of deciding the fate of the Ravine Road bridge. Many residents have an interest in this historic bridge and would like it preserved. One thing we probably can all agree on is that the dithering and indecision has
3rd District Meeting with Alderman Kovac
Invitation from Alderman Kovac Dear Neighbor, Please attend the 3rd District town hall meeting I have scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 14th at the East Library (2320 N. 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 Neighborhood Services, the Department of Public Works
Notes from August Meeting
Thank you to everyone who came out to the August MHNA meeting. We had some excellent speakers and had a great turnout. Here are a few key pieces of information you may find useful as we transition into fall. UWM Dean of Students The Dean of Students office intends to continue its practice of proactive messaging to students as well as a protocol of mandatory dean’s
SS Peter & Paul Block Party – this Saturday
Karol Hoerth at SS Peter & Paul extends this invitation: Please join us on September 10th at our community-building parish festival, noon-9pm, with free admission, open to the public. Great music, food, and fun for the whole family can be found all day. Magic Rivers, winners of the 2016 Dominican High School Talent Show, play 1:45 – 2:45pm. Headliner Stray Voltage is on the
Fall 2016 Newsletter is Ready!
The fall issue of the Murray Hill News will soon be appearing on doorsteps around the neighborhood. If you want an electronic PDF version, click here! Enjoy!
2016 Solar Group Buy – Deadline Extended!
Neighbors, Last year many MHNA homes participated in the Milwaukee Shines solar group buy program. This year the program was expanded to include both Milwaukee and Shorewood. It has surpassed the second benchmark of 100 kW! As a result, everyone will get an additional price break on the cost of their solar array. Right now, over 118 kW has been contracted by 37 home