Like only OnMilwaukee.com can, here's our list of 100 things we'd like to see in the New Year. One hundred wishes, desires and developments. One hundred dreams, some funny, some not. Some specific, others general. All of them, right on the money, if we do say so ourselves. Enjoy, and Happy 2002 Milwaukee.

1. For the Brewers, a winning team
2. Implementation of an effective rail/transit solution
3. Rebuilding of the Marquette Interchange
4. For Wisconsin Avenue, an effective solution to navigation challenges for pedestrians, cars and public transportation
5. Tolerance, open minds and more mixing of Milwaukee's people.
6. An acceptance of progress and change among Milwaukee's leadership
7. Easier and more efficient parking solutions, and less complaining
8. An FM, commercial radio station with an "alternative" and progressive play list
9. Continued business development for Wisconsin Avenue
10. For Bo Black and Mayor Norquist -- a kiss and make up session
11. For our fashion sense, a ban on Packers zoobas
12. A better MPS for our kids
13. For the media, communication from Police Chief Art Jones
14. More fair and balanced reporting by all media
15. Continued civic spirit and increasing property values for downtown dwellers
16. A downtown soccer stadium
17. For us, more advertisers for OnMilwaukee.com
18. Stability for The Hoan Bridge
19. A Kopp's in downtown or at the Bradford Beach Pavilion
20. A movie theater downtown
21. For All Star Game weekend, solutions to traffic and logistics problems
22. For our sanity, keep daylight savings time intact during the cold, dark winter
23. A retractable roof for the entire city
24. For the Menomonee River Valley, action (not talk)
25. For the GMCVB, a genuine new slogan
26. For the City and the County, cooperation and collaboration
27. For Herb Kohl, a new suit
28. For OnMilwaukee.com from Steve Czaban, articles in on time
29. For history's sake, bring back Bernie's Chalet
30. For Miller Brewing, a dethroning of Bud
31. A lakefront restaurant at the Bradford Beach Pavilion
32. For drivers, patience during never-ending highway construction
33. For Doug Hissom, Michael Horne and Bruce Murphy, a reminder to always check facts and some positivity pills for their columns
34. For the Bucks and George Karl, NBA Championship rings
35. For suburbanites, courage to venture downtown after dark
36. A new tennant at the old Grand Theatre
37. From Starbucks, a full cup of coffee in our cups
38. Preservation for select East Side homes
39. Northridge, save it or raze it
40. A downtown Target
41. For the airport, a completion of the new parking expansion
42. For Pepperoni Cannoli Guy's forehead, wart removal
43. A tanning booth Bob Uecker can use year-round
44. Younger members and a residency requirement for the Greater Milwaukee Committee (GMC)
45. Another 150 years of prosperity for Usinger's
46. A big-time Grand Marshall for the downtown St. Patrick's Day Parade
47. OnMilwaukee.com staff raises
48. For our economy, more creative, hard-working start-up companies
49. For the citizens of Milwaukee, energy and a positive attitude. Get jazzed!
50. A 36-inch waist for Bill Michaels
51. A successful remodeling and better headliners for Summerfest
52. For the Pabst Brewery, a tenant or buyer
53. Britney Spears for another show at the Bradley Center
54. An ability to get over our inferiority complex with Chicago
55. More public art and an appreciation for it
56. A removal of signage on Miller Park outfield wall
57. For I-94 drivers, removal of the giant ad billboard outside Miller Park
58. Rehab and redevelopment of the old Coast Guard Station
59. An easy route to Potawatomi
60. A new skyscraper or two
61. Peace in the Middle East
62. Better smells for Bay View
63. More high-speed Internet access (to better view OnMilwaukee.com) for your homes
64. For the OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview, 10,000 more subscribers
65. For FOX 6, a return of Stacia Dubin
66. For barbers everywhere, a retirement of the mullet hairstyle
67. For downtown grocery goers, a Sendik's, V. Richards, Brennan's or Grasch Foods
68. For our monthly bills, local phone competition
69. No more high property taxes
70. A grand opening of the lakefront Alterra
71. Gas prices that stay below $1.50 a gallon
72. For our sanity, creation of a Web site to pay parking tickets online
73. American Movie 2, why not?
74. A dimmer switch for the bright red Potawatomi billboard
75. For the Bears, a journey back to last place, where they belong
76. For Brewers fans, a Brewers/Cubs game at Miller Park in which the Milwaukee fans outnumber the FIBs
77. For baseball, a real salary cap
78. More smiles for us all
79. A new contract or trade for Sam Cassell
80. For Lake Michigan, no more smells or dumping
81. For the Packers, home field in the play-offs
82. Another MVP for Brett Favre
83. More than 15 minutes per quarter in downtown meters
84. For the 2002 elections, a hope for no mudslinging.
85. Something, anything, for The Sydney HiH building
86. For The Park East Freeway, demolition already
87. A groundbreaking for the Harley Museum
88. For the Art Museum, continued international accolades for its expansion
89. Completion of the 6th Street Viaduct
90. NCAA Tournament bids for UWM and Marquette
91. For Archbishop Weakland, a happy retirement and hope for continued collaboration between all faiths
92. More clients for Erica and Al at groom
93. A new tenant or a better landlord for the old Coffee Trader
94. A truck-free zone for North Cambridge Avenue
95. A return to TV of SportsNight
96. Continued success for Carspot.com
97. An increase of the peace between the Bradley Center and the Wisconsin Center District
98. True love for Carrie Wendt
99. For weather forecasters, an ability to not freak out at first sign of flurries
100. Cleanliness for The Milwaukee River

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