Neighbors and community members hopeful about possible $22M King Park investment

Millions of dollars could be coming to Milwaukee’s King Park neighborhood, just west of downtown, as city and county leaders announced a proposed $22 million investment to revitalize the area, build affordable housing, and provide resources for people already living there.

As you leave downtown and cross west over Interstate 43 and drive down Vliet Street, the contrast is stark.

“We see a bunch of abandoned buildings, and we got all the graffiti on the wall,” Joseph Woodland Jr., a King Park resident, said…

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