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Lighting the Way to Wellness: The Beacon to Bring $44M Health and Wellness Hub to Milwaukee’s Near West Side

By |2025-05-09T15:00:15-05:00May 9, 2025|Investment, Power of the Partnership, Revitalization|

A new health and wellness hub will be opening in our neighborhood of neighborhoods! NWSP Anchor institution Aurora Health Care is investing $44 million in The Beacon, a collaborative health and wellness hub coming to the Near West Side. This [...]

Home Repair Grants Breathing Life into the Near West Side’s Historic Homes

By |2025-05-09T15:00:20-05:00April 18, 2025|Housing, Revitalization|

With its captivating historic homes, the Near West Side attracts many Milwaukeeans to its seven vibrant neighborhoods. Yet, these beautiful homes often require maintenance to preserve their historic charm while addressing needed repairs.  Through the Live, Work, Play Incentive, Near [...]

An Introduction to Dining in the Near West Side

By |2025-01-16T13:41:24-06:00January 16, 2025|Commercial Corridors, Small Business|

Milwaukee’s food scene is one like no other, offering flavors as diverse as the city itself. As you start crafting your 2025 bucket list of restaurants you want to try in the new year, check out the Near West Side [...]

Giving First: Call to Action for Community Change in the Near West Side

By |2024-11-26T16:31:53-06:00November 26, 2024|Collaboration, Investment, Power of the Partnership|

When we think about creating lasting, positive change in our community, we often think of the impact we can make through direct actions or large-scale programs. However, one of the most powerful ways to make a difference is by supporting [...]

Celebrating 10 Years of NWSP: 10 Things We Are Grateful for This Thanksgiving!

By |2024-11-18T13:09:26-06:00November 18, 2024|Collaboration, Power of the Partnership|

NWSP is honored to have spent the past 10 years working alongside partners, neighbors and friends of the Near West Side, highlighting our vibrant neighborhood of neighborhoods as a great place to live, work, play and stay.  As we celebrate [...]

Merrill Park Secures Targeted Investment Neighborhoods (TINs) Program, Boosting Historic Home Preservation and Neighborhood Development

By |2024-10-28T10:34:08-05:00October 28, 2024|Housing, Revitalization|

Thanks to the efforts of NWSP, Merrill Park secured a Targeted Investment Neighborhood (TIN) approval in 2023. TINs are part of a City of Milwaukee initiative aimed at enhancing housing sustainability and overall quality of life in designated areas.   This [...]

NWSP Honors Near West Side Landlords for Positive Community Impact

By |2024-10-15T12:26:49-05:00October 15, 2024|Healthy Community, Housing, Safe Neighborhood|

Two Near West Side landlords, Sukhwinder Singh (Mike) of R&K Liquor, and Bob Sumwalt Patterson of Mulberry Hill Garden, were recently honored at NWSP’s monthly Landlord Compact Meeting. The Landlord Compact Meetings meetings provide a platform for landlords in the [...]

New Davidson Park Serves as Public Community Hub and Green Space in the Near West Side

By |2024-09-26T17:00:31-05:00September 26, 2024|Collaboration, Revitalization|

In June 2024, NWSP brought a new 4.8-acre public park to the Near West Side, transforming a former parking lot on Harley-Davidson's corporate campus. The park was built in partnership with anchor institution Harley Davidson, which has called the Near [...]

Local Artists Create Murals at Concordia 27 Promote Safe, Alternative Transportation

By |2024-09-18T10:57:23-05:00September 18, 2024|Collaboration, Power of the Partnership, Revitalization|

New murals promoting safe, alternative transportation options now line the windows along 27th Street in the comprehensive community center Concordia 27, thanks to a collaboration between Near West Side Partners (NWSP) and students from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and [...]

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