Clothing Drive for Newly Arrived Afghans at Fort McCoy

Sharing this donation opportunity from UWM Please see the request below from our Center for Community-Based Learning, Leadership, and Research, Military and Veterans Resource Center, and Team Rubicon. Are you looking for a way to support newly arrived Afghans to Wisconsin at Fort McCoy? The Center for Community-Based Learning, Leadership, and Research (CCBLLR) is partnering with the Military and Veterans Resource Center (MAVRC) and Team

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Upper East Bar – Virtual Public Meeting on Sept 15

Public Meeting Invite from Ald. Kovac Dear District 3 Neighbor, New operators have applied for a Class B Tavern License for Upper East Bar, proposed to be located in the currently vacant and former Baccanera/The Eastsider location at 1732 E. North Avenue. I will be hosting a virtual meeting for the neighbors to meet the applicants, hear their plan of operation for the space,

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Reminder! MHNA August 2021 Member Meeting is Tomorrow

Please join us tomorrow! Hello neighbors, We hope you have all been having a good summer.  Please plan to virtually attend our upcoming Murray Hill Neighborhood Association meeting on Thursday August 26 at 7PM via Zoom videoconferencing.  Our main topic will be “back-to-campus” and our guests will include representatives from UWM and MPD, including: UWM Dean of Students Adam Jussel UWM Police Chief Brian

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New UWM Chemistry Building Seeking Height Variance at BOZA Meeting Tomorrow

UWM is designing a new chemistry building that will be constructed on Kenwood Boulevard between the existing Physics Building and the Lubar Entrepreneur Center.  As part of the permitting process, UWM is seeking a height variance at Thursday’s Board of Zoning Appeals meeting.  More details are available here.  Provide your comments to Alderman Kovac or directly to BOZA.  You can also attend the meeting and provide comments at the meeting. 

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June Updates and Reminders from Murray Hill

We hope everyone is enjoying the long summer days.  Please note the following important updates and reminders: We will not be hosting a June MHNA Membership Meeting. Instead, please plan to visit the Downer Classic Bike Races this Thursday, June 24! Mark your calendar for the next MHNA Membership Meeting, which will be held virtually via Zoom on Thursday, July 22 at 7PM.  Agenda and registration info

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Upcoming Solar Power Hours!

Solar Group Buy Going on NOW!   Murray Hill Neighborhood Association is proud to be co-hosting two upcoming “Solar Power Hours” where attendees can tune in to learn about the Grow Solar Greater Milwaukee Group Purchasing program!  If you’ve ever been curious about what it would cost or what would be entailed in getting solar panels installed on your home or garage, this is a

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Newberry Pedestrian Safety Survey

The Newberry Traffic and Safety Committee of the Murray Hill Neighborhood Association formed after the September 2020 MHNA meeting that featured Alderman Kovac and Scott Reinbacher from the Milwaukee Department of Public Works. At present, the Committee is focused specifically on pedestrian safety along Newberry, especially at key intersections in the MHNA neighborhood. This survey helps us understand the perspective of the neighborhood that

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May Murray Hill Meeting – Thursday, May 27

Neighbors, We hope you can join us for our May meeting, which will be held virtually via Zoom this Thursday, May 27 at 7PM.  Our guests will include: MPD District 1 representatives – Sergeant Sadowski, Community Liaison Officer Carlos Felix, and Assistant District Attorney Kelly Hedge Chris Cantwell, assistant professor of public and digital history at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.  Chris has a background in museums and the study

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