Office of African American Affairs
Affordable land and leasing costs, abundant fresh water, an educated workforce, low business costs and easy access to financing, technical assistance and efficient transportation have helped local businesses succeed and grow.
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Department of City Development
The Washington Park NID is dedicated to the many families that call Washington Park home. The neighborhood abounds with housing opportunities and a few unique local businesses and restaurants. The park offers a beautiful amphitheatre that hosts a summer concert series. The original branch of the Urban Ecology Center is also located in the park and offers equipment to enjoy nature to garden as well as multipe learning opportunities and events. The park is also situated next to the Washington Park branch of the Milwaukee Public Library.
Adrian Spencer, Director of Neighborhood Engagement, Rooted & Rising - Washington Park
3940 West Lisbon Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53208
2025 Operating Plan
Phone: (414) 344-1818
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