Central City Plaza
Located at the corner of 6th and Walnut in the Hillside neighborhood, this building is under threat of being demolished.
Upcoming Event
April 15th - The Common Council - ZND is voting on the Central City Plaza Historic Designation. If you can't make it to the meeting, please consider writing a letter of support and emailing it to your local Alder, as well as the Common Council Staff Assistant Chris Lee: clee@milwaukee.gov
Recent press on Central City Plaza
Entire Central City Plaza Now Proposed for Historic Designation
Petitions Filed to Block Demolition and Grant Historic Designation to Building Designed by Pioneering Black Architect Alonzo Robinson Jr.
Council Will Decide Fate of Buildings Designed by State’s First Black Architect
With One of His Milwaukee Buildings at Risk, This is the Story of Alonzo Robinson Jr.
Milwaukee’s Central City Plaza Honored for Its Significance in Black Entrepreneurship and Architecture