Two new apartment buildings with units designated for young people aging out of foster care are planned for the Clarke Square neighborhood, but some residents voiced concern about density and parking at a recent neighborhood meeting.
Sherman Park residents voice reservations about new city housing program
A meeting for potential developers interested in buying homes in the Sherman Park area for $1 under a new city program drew hundreds of neighborhood residents concerned that the program will lead to more absentee landlords and fail to create enough jobs for residents.
Humane Society leader helps move mission toward supporting pet owners
Jill Kline, vice president of community impact programs at the Wisconsin Humane Society, helped establish Pets For Life, which makes information and resources available to pet owners in North Side neighborhoods including Amani, Harambee and Metcalfe Park.
County encourages residents to help plan new behavioral health facility
A series of community conversations hosted by Milwaukee County’s Behavioral Health Division is engaging residents — especially those with behavioral health concerns and their families — in planning a new North Side facility.
Teens Grow Greens work leads to national recognition for North Side student
Growing up in the Amani neighborhood, Ryan Graham knew his family and his neighbors faced serious challenges but he never felt limited by those conditions.
The Walls of Strength project aims to instill hope, courage and love in Milwaukee
A group of professional women committed to creating change in Milwaukee initiated “The Walls of Strength,” a project in which community members can inscribe positive messages into clay stones.
Fall in our city, 2016
With the Winter Solstice behind us, we’re reaching the end of year. In this photo gallery, take a look back at scenes in our Milwaukee neighborhoods during the last quarter of 2016.
Favorite of 2016: Wisconsin Doulas of Color Collective offers support for pregnant women, mothers
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service reporters covered a wide range of stories in 2016. NNS reporter Naomi Waxman explains why this story, originally published on Sept. 27, is her favorite among those she wrote this year.
Favorite of 2016: Coverage of unrest in Sherman Park
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service reporters covered a wide range of stories in 2016. NNS reporter Jabril Faraj explains why these stories, originally published in August and September, are his favorites among those he wrote this year.
Favorite of 2016: The victims of Greenfield Avenue
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service reporters covered a wide range of stories in 2016. NNS reporter Edgar Mendez explains why this story, originally published on Nov. 21, is his favorite among those he wrote this year.
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