Near West Side Partners (NWSP)

Read about how one Concordia resident transformed their home into a haven for garden lovers in this Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article! https://lnkd.in/gC73hbfH

On the house hunt? Take Root Milwaukee works to promote sustainable homeownership in Milwaukee, offering Milwaukee members free or low-cost services that can help you buy, keep, or fix a home! Find resources and more at https://lnkd.in/gkaUiDsG

The Near West Side is getting a new neighbor! Metz & Associates PLLC is opening a new location in the Near West Side at 3804 W Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI. Come celebrate at its Opening Party on June 21 from 3 to 6 p.m. More details are below. RSVP at https://lnkd.in/gj9ZaUCk

Dr. Lovell’s unwavering dedication to service and his heartfelt commitment to the Milwaukee and Near West Side communities stand as enduring examples for us all. Our thoughts continue to be with his family and the Marquette University community.

Are you tired of renting? Acts Housing provides homebuyer and financial coaching, lending and real estate services, and home rehab coaching. Check out its On Homeownership event on June 15th at North Division High School from 10 to 2 pm and open the door to homeownership today! Register at https://formstack.io/ABE2D and learn more at https://actshousing.org/

Fruition MKE, a community co-working space where you can share your creative ideas, fuel your passions, and grow your business in the Near West Side, had its soft opening earlier this month. Check it out as featured on TMJ4 News!

Explore the Near West Side! Our neighborhood includes entertainment venues, green spaces, places to shop, eat and more. Plan your visit at https://lnkd.in/gZ5DVPzE

Need help paying for repairs around the house? NWSP is offering dollar-for-dollar matching grants - up to $1,000 - toward home repairs and improvements. Find more information at https://lnkd.in/gvyjEsJZ

It is with great sadness that Near West Side Partners joins the Lovell family, Marquette University, and the broader community in mourning the passing of Dr. Michael Lovell. Dr. Lovell’s life was a testament to the power of selfless servant leadership. Pivotal to the founding of Near West Side Partners, Dr. Lovell recognized the power of partnership and convened like-minded individuals, organizations and businesses to establish a vision for our community guided by shared responsibility and collective action. Through his leadership, nearly a decade of collaboration and investment have helped revitalize Milwaukee’s Near West Side. Dr. Lovell’s unwavering dedication to service and his heartfelt commitment to the Milwaukee and Near West Side communities - including by ensuring legacy, anchor institutions like Marquette University leverage their resources, connections and power to advance catalytic, neighborhood-level change - stand as enduring examples for us all. Near West Side Partners extends its deepest condolences to Dr. Lovell’s family and to all who were touched by his remarkable leadership and generosity. His visionary spirit will continue to inspire and guide us.

NWSP was thrilled to see so many Near West Side projects recognized at the 2024 Mayor's Design Awards! These awards honor projects that add value to neighborhoods by restoring, constructing, or enhancing properties in ways that respect the urban fabric and contribute to the unique traits of their surroundings. Near West Side awardees included Denizen MKE, Buffalo Boss, Marquette University O'Brien Hall and Wgema Campus Plan & Historic Renovations Additionally, Quorum Architects played an important role in many projects as well, including the beautifully restored McKinley School Lofts. Congrats to all!