District 2 Blog

Several downtown streets will be closed Saturday morning, August 19th due to the Madison Mini Marathon.  The race starts on Langdon Street, continues to the Capitol Square, through the UW Arboretum, and back to the UW campus.  Traffic will not be…

OutReach Pride Parade will close several downtown streets on Sunday, August 20th. 

The week of August 14 has items of possible interest to residents of district 2 at the Landmarks Commission, the Plan Commission, the City County Homeless Issues Committee, the Street Use Staff Commission, the Urban Design Commission, the Economic…

The Madison Streets Division is conducting special pick-ups in the downtown area in advance of the annual mass turnover of apartment leases downtown over the next several days ("Hippie Christmas"). Crews will be collecting refuse, recycling, and…

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The week of August 7 has items of possible interest to residents of district 2 at the Finance Committee, a Neighborhood Meeting re: The Edgewater's application for an Entertainment License, and a Neighborhood Informational Meeting about E Gilman, N…

Starting at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 10th, InterCon Construction will close eastbound traffic on the 1300 block of East Mifflin Street (between Baldwin Street and Dickinson Street) in order to install underground Madison Gas & Electric…

Please join Alder Ledell Zellers and Jessica Cattaneo of Flambé Gourmet for a meeting where we will hear about Flambé Gourmet's application for a alcohol license change to expand seating from 30 to 54 inside and adding seating for 24 outside.  You…

The week of July 31 has items of possible interest to residents of district 2 at the Landmarks Commission, a Neighborhood Informational Meeting about N. Blair Street Reconstruction, the Common Council Executive Committee, the Common Council –…

Paddle & Portage runners will cross the isthmus between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 29th.  Participants will start at James Madison Park, run on North Hamilton Street to Pinckney Street to King Street, to East Wilson Street,…