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Acts Housing is hosting its annual Neighborhood Table fundraising event Wednesday

September 19, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

Acts Housing is hosting its annual Neighborhood Table event on Wednesday, Sept. 20 to give guests a renewed sense of pride in Milwaukee.

Filed Under: Community, Housing Tagged With: Acts Housing, Claire Britcliffe, Neighborhood Table, The Deer District

After three forced apartment evacuations, leaders press for answers

September 14, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

After three forced evacuations of apartment buildings this year, including two in Milwaukee, city leaders are seeking answers.

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Housing Tagged With: Community within the Corridor, Department of City Development, Department of Neighborhoods Services, Evacuations, Lydell Apartments, Micheal Murphy, Robert Bauman, SoHi Lofts

The city seeks your input on how Milwaukee grows. Here’s how to provide it.

September 8, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers 2 Comments

There are still opportunities for Milwaukeeans to help decide how the city will grow.

Filed Under: Community, Housing Tagged With: Department of City Development, Engage Milwaukee, Growing MKE, Sam Leichtling

Housing Authority residents double down on investigation demands

September 5, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers 4 Comments

Residents have continued pushing their demands to hold Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee leaders accountable.

Filed Under: Community, Housing Tagged With: Diane Shelley, Florence Riley, Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church, Rev. Will Davis), Roye Logan, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Milwaukee gets national attention for collaborative housing effort

August 25, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has honored the Greater Milwaukee Foundation for working on housing issues with the Community Development Alliance.

Filed Under: Community, Housing Tagged With: Bader Philanthropies, Brian Sonderman, Community Development Alliance, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, habitat for humanity, Janel Hines, Northwestern Mutual Foundation, Teig Whaley-Smith, U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development, Wells Fargo, zilber family foundation

How one man is fighting law that lets landlords reject tenants with drug distribution records

August 17, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

Yusuf Dahl has served as president of an apartment owners’ trade group. Yet rental property officials rejected his application after discovering he had been convicted of drug distribution more than two decades earlier.

Filed Under: Community, Criminal justice, Housing Tagged With: Apartments Association of Southeastern Wisconsin, Fair Housing Act, Milwaukee Autonomous Tenants Union, Robert Penner, Strom Thurmond, Thurmond Amendment, Tim Ballering, Yusuf Dahl

Amani residents will get to buy 4 affordable homes as part of community land trust program

August 10, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

VIA Community Development Corporation and the Milwaukee Community Land Trust have announced the completion of Milwaukee’s first North Side community land trust homes that will be sold to lower-income buyers.

Filed Under: Amani, Amani, Community, Housing, Neighborhoods, North Tagged With: affordable housing, Homeownership, JoAnna Bautch, Lamont Davis, Milwaukee Community Land Trust, via cdc

VIA launches effort to build affordable starter homes in Milwaukee

August 2, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

VIA Community Development Corporation plans to build 1,100 square-foot starter homes valued at about $110,000.

Filed Under: Community, Housing, Layton Boulevard West Tagged With: Brisa Van Galen, Homeownership, housing, JoAnna Batch, United Community Center, via cdc

ACRE program seeks to diversify commercial real estate industry

July 25, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers Leave a Comment

The Associates in Commercial Real Estate, or ACRE, program provides professional training with the goal of expanding and supporting minority representation in the commercial real estate industry.

Filed Under: Community, Housing Tagged With: acre, Andy Hunt, Associates in Commercial Real Estate, Christopher Kemp, Jason Water, LISC Milwaukee, Marquette University, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Ranjit Singh, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Here’s what you need to know now that 2 key emergency rental assistance programs in Milwaukee have paused accepting applications

July 12, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers 3 Comments

Both the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County have paused accepting rental assistance applications.

Filed Under: Community, Housing Tagged With: Community Advocates, Eviction lab, Evictions, George Hinton, Legal Aid Society, milwaukee, Milwaukee Rental Housing Center, Nick Toman, Social Development Commission

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