Street Closures
NEW DEVELOPMENTS
CHRISTMAS IN THE WARD (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)
It is anticipated that the following streets will be closed to traffic: North Broadway from East Chicago Street to East Menomonee Street, East Menomonee Street from East Erie Street to North Milwaukee Street from 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. on Friday, December 1, 2023 for the Christmas In The Ward event. In addition, the following streets will be closed off for public safety: East Pittsburgh Avenue from South Barclay Street to South Water Street and South Water Street from East Pittsburgh Avenue to East Florida Street from 5:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. for the fireworks display. (Tobie Black – Work: 286-3915)
SANTA CYCLE RAMPAGE (14TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 2)
It is anticipated that South Robinson Avenue from East Becher Street to a point 600’ south will be closed to traffic from 7:00 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. on Saturday, December 2, 2023 for the Santa Cycle Rampage event. (Tobie Black – Work: 286-3915)
MILWAUKEE KRAMPUSNACHT FESTIVAL (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)
It is anticipated that West Juneau Avenue from North 9th Street to North 11th Street and North 10th Street to a point 100’ north will be closed to traffic from 1:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 2, 2023 for the Milwaukee Krampusnacht Festival event. (Tobie Black – Work: 286-3915)
PROJECTS IN PROGRESS
NORTH MARSHALL STREET – EAST MASON STREET TO EAST WELLS STREET (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)
It is anticipated that two-way vehicular traffic on North Marshall Street from East Mason Street to East Wells Street will be shifted to the east side of the road beginning Monday, October 23, 2023 through Fall of 2024 to facilitate construction operations for the Northwestern Mutual Building Expansion. (Jaime Ortiz-Z. – Work: 286-8676)
EAST WELLS STREET – NORTH CASS STREET TO NORTH MARSHALL STREET (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)
It is anticipated that two-way vehicular traffic has been shifted to the north side of East Wells Street between North Cass Street and North Marshall Street beginning Friday, October 13, 2023 through Fall of 2024 to facilitate construction operations for the Northwestern Mutual Building Expansion. (Jaime Ortiz-Z. – Work: 286-8676)
NORTH VEL R PHILLIPS AVENUE – WEST KILBOURN AVENUE TO WEST WELLS STREET (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)
It is anticipated that northbound North Vel R Phillips Avenue from West Kilbourn Avenue to West Wells Street will be closed to traffic beginning Monday, January 2, 2023 through Fall 2023 to facilitate construction operations for the Wisconsin Center expansion. (Cameron Potter – Work: 286-3276)
WEST KILBOURN AVENUE – NORTH VEL R PHILLIPS AVENUE TO NORTH 6TH STREET (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)
It is anticipated that the traffic pattern for West Kilbourn Avenue from North Vel R Phillips Avenue to North 6th Street will change beginning July 2023 and extending until December 2023 (weather dependent) in order to place a crane for work on the Wisconsin Center expansion. The eastbound lanes will be closed shifting eastbound and westbound traffic to the westbound lanes. (Cameron Potter – Work: 286-3276)
NORTH VEL R PHILLIPS AVENUE – WEST KILBOURN AVENUE TO WEST WELLS STREET (4TH) (POLICE DISTRICT 1)
It is anticipated that southbound North Vel R Phillips Avenue from West Kilbourn Avenue to West Wells Street will be closed to traffic until further notice to facilitate construction operations for the Wisconsin Center expansion. This closure is anticipated to last until the expansion is complete, approximately 24 months. (Cameron Potter – Work: 286-3276)