Big plans are in store for Milwaukee's downtown area. The Department of City Development has released a draft of Connec+ing MKE: Downtown Plan 2040, which it includes ideas like adding four route extensions of The Hop, redeveloping the site of the Marcus Center parking structure and removing I-794 through Downtown. Read more: <a href="https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/connecting-mke-plan" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/connecting-mke-plan.</a> Project website: <a href="http://www.milwaukee.gov/downtownplan" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.milwaukee.gov/downtownplan.</a> Dialogue encouraged at <a href="http://www.connectingmke.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.connectingmke.com.</a>

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Every week, Radio Milwaukee’s Nate Imig and OnMilwaukee’s Bobby Tanzilo dig into the buildings and architectural features that help retain the city’s sense of history while it builds for the future.