Hear about new initiatives in Bronzeville; attend a live reading of “Where Did We Sit on the Bus?”; learn about new appointees to the Fire and Police Commission; check out a new exhibit and discussion at Latino Arts Inc.; and meet the deadline to submit your “Data Dream” to Data You Can Use.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Aug. 15 to Aug. 19
Give input on the Bronzeville Zoning Overlay Study; participate in Narcan training at Turner Hall; join the fun in Johnsons Park; find out about KK River restoration efforts in Jackson Park; and attend a meetup for Black Lives Are Sacred MKE.
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5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: May 2 to May 6
Celebrate Eid al-Fitr at Wisconsin State Fair Park; provide input on new plans for Bronzeville; attend a job fair at MATC; experience low-impact exercise and fun with Zumba; and visit the Milwaukee Art Therapy Collective’s newest exhibition.
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Festival featuring music and local artists showcases Bronzeville neighborhood
The Bronzeville Cultural & Arts festival kicked off a weeklong celebration intended to reinvigorate the historic neighborhood.
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City touts redevelopment prospects for Bronzeville cultural and entertainment district
Six proposals that emerged from a December brainstorming session on the Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District have been unveiled by the city. Officials hope the process will spark renewed interest in Bronzeville among developers with the capacity to launch major projects.
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City touts redevelopment prospects for Bronzeville cultural and entertainment district
Six proposals that emerged from a December brainstorming session on the Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District have been unveiled by the city. Officials hope the process will spark renewed interest in Bronzeville among developers with the capacity to launch major projects.
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Big ideas for Bronzeville emerge from community brainstorming session
Architects developers, community leaders and citizens discussed plans for six sites in the Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District, which was created in 2005. The city hopes investors will back plans to develop the sites.
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Tour showcases highs and lows of Bronzeville development effort
Guided by two city development experts and Milele Coggs, 6th District alderwoman, a group of residents and others toured Bronzeville.
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City looks for ways to jumpstart Bronzeville redevelopment effort
The city hopes that a consultant can breathe new life into the long-anticipated Bronzeville redevelopment project.