Welcome to Regent Neighborhood Association

Last update Friday, July 25, 2008


Neighborhood Contacts and Initiatives|| Neighborhood Profile|| Governmental Officials|| Public Facilities and Services|| Neighborhood Facilities and Services|| Neighborhood Housing and Historic Districts



Neighborhood Contacts and Initiatives

Neighborhood Contact Person: Kevin Corrado, PO Box 5655, Madison WI 53705, Madison, WI 53705, (H)231-2468, kwcorrado@juno.com
Troy Thiel, PO Box 5655, Madison WI 53705, Madison, WI 53705, (H)238-7677, troythiel@yahoo.com
Neighborhood Association Meeting: Place: West High School LMC
Address: 30 Ash Street
Date: Fourth Wednesday of every month
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Neighborhood Events: Fourth of July Parade, Garden Tour, Skating Parties, Tail Gate Parties before statium events
Newsletter: Regent Neighborhood Association News

Bruce Kahn, 1911 Kendall Av, Madison WI 53726, Madison, WI 53726, (H)238-8622 , brucekahn@ameritech.net
Publications: A Planning Study of the Regent Neighborhood (1989), University Heights Historic District: A Walking Tour Guide (1987)
Web Page: http://www.regentneighborhood.org

Neighborhood Profile

Boundaries: University Avenue on the north, Breese Terrace on the east, Wisconsin-Calumet Railroad and Regent Street on the south, Virginia Terrace and North Franklin Avenue on the west.
Size: 376.16 Acres

Governmental Officials

Madison Alderperson: Robbie Webber, Aldermanic District 5
Brian Solomon, Aldermanic District 10
Dane County Supervisor: David Worzala, Supervisory District 10
State Representative: Terese Berceau, Assembly District 76
Spencer Black, Assembly District 77
State Senator: Fred Risser, Senate District 26

Public Facilities and Services

Fire Stations: Fire Station #4 (1437 Monroe Street), #9 (201 North Midvale Boulevard).
Public Health Clinics:
Library: Monroe Street Branch (1705 Monroe Street)
Parks and Open Space:
(Map)
Hillington Green, Hollister Avenue Triangle, Hoyt Park, Olive Jones Park, Randall Elementary School playground, Reservoir Park, Stevens Street playground, West High School Fields.
Police Districts: South District, Capt. James Wheeler, 825 Hughes Pl, 266-5938
Polling Place: Ward 61, First Congregational Church, 1609 University Ave
Ward 64, West High School, 30 Ash St
Ward 65, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 2131 Rowley Ave
Public Art: Seven Landscaped Islands on Farely Avenue, Gateway Gardens at Campus Drive and Old University Avenue, Landscaped Traffic Circle at Kendall Avenue and Grand Avenue.
Public Schools: Attendance Area 26
Franklin Elementary School (305 W Lakeside St)
Randall Elementary School (1802 Regent St)

Attendance Area 234
Hamilton Middle School (4801 Waukesha St)

Attendance Area 143
West High School (30 Ash St)

Neighborhood Facilities and Services

Center of Worship: First Congregational Church (1609 University Avenue), St. Andrew's Episcopal (1833 Regent Street), First Baptist (518 North Franklin), Blessed Sacrament Catholic (2131 Rowley).
Community Centers Neighborhood House (29 South Mills Street)
Community Gardens:
Hospitals: St. Marys Medical Center (707 South Mills Street) Meriter Hospital (202 South Park Street) University of Wisconsin Medical Center (600 Highland Avenue)
Places of Interest: Randall School, First Congregational Church, Regent Market Co-Op, Olin House, Bradley House, West High School, 2 Cemetaries, Vestiges of the Park and Pleasure Drive that passes by West High through Hoyt Park.

Neighborhood Housing and Historic Districts

Number of Single Family Homes:
Percent of Owner Occupied Single Family Homes: ?%
Number of Condominiums:
Total Number of Units:
Average Assessed Value of Single Family Homes: $
Loan Program: Homebuyer's Assistance and Housing Rehabilitation Service low interest loans available to homeowners (Call 266–4222 for information).
Historic District Boundaries: University Heights Historic District: University Avenue on the north, Breese Terrace on the east, Regent Street on the south, and Street on the west.