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Committee reviews UW student placemaking plan for downtown New London

3619009 · May 28, 2025
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Summary

Committee members reviewed a University of Wisconsin student capstone that proposes pocket parks, a green corridor and improved Riverwalk connections for downtown New London; members encouraged staff to consider elements for future planning and grants.

The New London Economic Development Committee reviewed a University of Wisconsin capstone project that proposes a downtown placemaking plan connecting Pearl Street, Shawano Street and North Water Street and expanding pedestrian access to the Riverwalk.

The student, Milo, developed a design that emphasizes historical preservation, pocket parks, a green-infused corridor and improved connections between North Water Street and the Berninger Riverwalk. Committee members and staff said the plan is a useful, no-cost resource they can…

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