City of Milwaukee - MKE Parks Print

2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces

Project Description

An existing reconstructed neighborhood park will be enhanced to bridge the generational gap by installing tables with built-in game boards, seating areas, a neighborhood information kiosk, and a space for socializing.

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Oconomowoc, WI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2017

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: The AARP grant helped turn an underutilized alley into a corridor connecting the main street with a nearby lake. [WWL]

Milwaukee, WI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: To restore a city-owned park to its original purpose of increasing opportunities for cross-generational social interactions at a safe outdoor public gathering space, this project will install a new stage with shell cover, solar bollard lighting, and ADA compliant seating.

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