Lafayette Crump, who was approved as the new Commissioner of City Development for Milwaukee on July 7, 2020, shared efforts by the Wisconsin Economic Development Commission (WEDC) to stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and assist local businesses to restart at an outdoor press conference in downtown Milwaukee on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. During brief remarks, Crump … [Read more...] about WEDC Commissioner Lafayette Crump announces grants to help fight coronavirus pandemic
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Mayor Barrett and city celebrate completion of ‘Fond du Lac Ave. Safety Project’
On Wednesday, July 15, 2020, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (left) was joined by Milwaukee Commissioner of Public Works Jeff Polenske (center left); Department of City Development Director Layfayette Crump (center right); and Sherman Phoenix Director of Programing and Events Jan Anderson (right) to celebrate the completion of the "Fond du Lac Ave. Safety Project." The project … [Read more...] about Mayor Barrett and city celebrate completion of ‘Fond du Lac Ave. Safety Project’
Mayor names Lafayette Crump to head city development
Commissioner-nominee is a champion of economic growth and inclusion On Wednesday, May 27, 2020, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett appointed Lafayette Crump as Commissioner of City Development. Commissioner-designate Crump is a Milwaukee native, an attorney, and a widely respected figure in the city’s development community. Currently, Crump is Chief Diversity, Vendor and … [Read more...] about Mayor names Lafayette Crump to head city development