The five stops on the Oct. 4 tour will 'showcase the city's rich architectural heritage and the many roles historic buildings have played in shaping community life.'
A committee of mostly parents has been tasked with studying Tosa's school buildings and reviewing seven proposed options for reconfiguring Tosa's facilities that would be expensive, disruptive or both.
The Mandel Group, which is planning to build 157 market-rate apartments on the site of the city's Blanchard Street parking lots, will close those lots soon in preparation for construction to begin.
Owner Natasha Meyer's June grand opening brought lines of customers, and East Tosa was the scene of an even bigger extravaganza last weekend when Meyer and 21 other locations hosted a large book crawl.
The property at 7746 Menomonee River Parkway, just north of the Harmonee Avenue bridge, has been vacant since the city purchased it in 2020, tore down an old office building there and began seeking proposals.
The city was able to identify just enough space outside of the flood plain and south of the parking lot to fit two single-occupancy restrooms, though installation is at least nine months off.
