Congress for the New Urbanism - WI Tours Westlawn Gardens
Complementing the Lake Effect discussion of the master plan for Westlawn Gardens, the Wisconsin chapter of the Congress for the New Urbanism hosted a tour of the neighborhood with Murphy Antoine and Warren Jones on October 12. Attendees enjoyed an informative walking perspective of the design features that make Westlawn Gardens unique and one of the world’s highest-rated LEED (Leadership in Energy and Efficiency Design) neighborhoods. You can get a taste of the tour in this b
Work Ramping Up On Second Half of Westlawn Gardens
Did you hear? Work on Westlawn Gardens is continuing to ramp up! Learn more about the various projects in this article from the Daily Reporter. #WestlawnGardens #Housing
Neighborhood-Based Approach Being Used to Redevelop Milwaukee's Westlawn Gardens
Lake Effect (WUWM - Milwaukee Public Radio) recently sat down with Antoine Murphy, principal at Torti Gallas + Partners, Inc. Murphy is a nationally recognized architect who has not only transformed neighborhoods across the U.S., but he is also partnering with the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee to transform Westlawn Gardens and the surrounding neighborhood through the Choice Neighborhood Initiative. Learn more through this article online and listen to their interv
Milwaukee's Choice Neighborhood Holds Construction-Related Job Fair
Mayor Tom Barrett and The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) held a conference on Wednesday, October 4, to provide job information for individuals interested in construction-related jobs for HACM’s current redevelopment of the Westlawn neighborhood. Those who attended the job fair had the chance to meet with contractors working on the redevelopment and submit applications for jobs that will be appearing as the project moves forward. Learn more about the job fai
House of Corned Beef Debuts New Location
Did you know? The House of Corned Beef will debut its new digs on Monday, October 16 at 5201 W. Silver Spring Drive! The new location includes a bigger kitchen and will be open from 10 a.m. to midnight Monday - Saturday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Sundays. Learn more about new location in this article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. #HouseofCornedBeef #Neighborhood
