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Cavalier Johnson Is All In On Growing Milwaukee

Cavalier Johnson Is All In On Growing Milwaukee

Annual State of the City speech places growth plan front and center.

UWM Alumni Association announces 2024 awardees
Jewels Caribbean is Temporarily Closed

Jewels Caribbean is Temporarily Closed

Committee members cite police report, patrons smoking pot, 'troubling' remarks by owners. Business can reopen Feb. 6.

Plats and Parcels: Emem Group Buys Key King Dr. Site
Plats and Parcels

Emem Group Buys Key King Dr. Site

Plus: Airbnb-focused startup falters and a recap of week's real estate news.

Council Members Want Better Pay For Museum Food Service Workers

Council Members Want Better Pay For Museum Food Service Workers

Zoning vote could hinge on oft-overlooked city policy.

Habitat Breaks Ground on King Park Homes

Habitat Breaks Ground on King Park Homes

Homeownership project will build 120 single-family homes near westside park.

Friday Photos: Construction Underway On Greenest Library in Milwaukee
Friday Photos

Construction Underway On Greenest Library in Milwaukee

New Martin Luther King Library will be a community hub, and provide housing for 93 households.

Emem Group Announces Hiring of Montavius Jones
Eyes on Milwaukee: City Approves Funding For $37.2 Million Library Redevelopment
Eyes on Milwaukee

City Approves Funding For $37.2 Million Library Redevelopment

New MLK Library designed as community hub.

Eyes on Milwaukee: After Years of Delay New King Library Coming
Eyes on Milwaukee

After Years of Delay New King Library Coming

Spring groundbreaking planned for complicated project with new library, 93 apartments.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Design Team Chosen For Bronzeville Arts Center
Eyes on Milwaukee

Design Team Chosen For Bronzeville Arts Center

Partnership of M&E and HGA will design "world-class art and cultural center" on King Drive.

Friday Photos: From Classroom To Reality at 25th and North
Friday Photos

From Classroom To Reality at 25th and North

Bria Grant creating home for nonprofit, space for restaurant and saving vacant building.

Community Development Alliance Selects Developer Partners for King Park Building Project
Press Release

Community Development Alliance Selects Developer Partners for King Park Building Project

Habitat for Humanity, Emem Group will construct 120 homes by 2026

City Grants Supporting New Homes in Josey Heights

City Grants Supporting New Homes in Josey Heights

Lender, developer working with city to help working people build homes.

Eyes on Milwaukee: THIRTEEN31 Apartment Building Opens
Eyes on Milwaukee

THIRTEEN31 Apartment Building Opens

Walker's Point complex has 74 affordable apartments, all already full.

Eyes on Milwaukee: New MLK Library Plan Razes Theater, Raises 93 Apartments
Eyes on Milwaukee

New MLK Library Plan Razes Theater, Raises 93 Apartments

New 17,000 square foot library and two-story live-work units on N. MLK Jr. Dr.

Eyes on Milwaukee: $10 Million Fund Being Created To Back Hispanic Real Estate Developers
Eyes on Milwaukee

$10 Million Fund Being Created To Back Hispanic Real Estate Developers

Announcement made at second annual Urbano real estate conference.

Eyes on Milwaukee: East Side Apartment Complex Gets Key Approval
Eyes on Milwaukee

East Side Apartment Complex Gets Key Approval

"Overwhelming" opposition doesn't stop approval of new affordable housing complex.

Friday Photos: THIRTEEN31 Rises On W. National Ave.
Friday Photos

THIRTEEN31 Rises On W. National Ave.

The majority of its apartments will rent for below-market rates.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Three BIDs Hiring New Executive Directors
Eyes on Milwaukee

Three BIDs Hiring New Executive Directors

Liz Brodek's departure creates two vacancies. King Drive also hiring after Deshea Agee's exit.

Friday Photos: New Homes Take Shape in Urban Subdivisions
Friday Photos

New Homes Take Shape in Urban Subdivisions

Four new houses rising on near west side.

Friday Photos: THIRTEEN31’s Rise
Friday Photos

THIRTEEN31’s Rise

New apartment building takes shape in Walker's Point.

Eyes on Milwaukee: New Construction in Urban Subdivision
Eyes on Milwaukee

New Construction in Urban Subdivision

New house marks the restart of long-dormant, west-side subdivisions.

Eyes on Milwaukee: New Plan To Replace MLK Library
Eyes on Milwaukee

New Plan To Replace MLK Library

City hoping fourth time's the charm for Martin Luther King Library.

Friday Photos: THIRTEEN31 Place Takes Shape
Friday Photos

THIRTEEN31 Place Takes Shape

Foundation work underway for new Walker's Point apartment building.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Michael Emem’s Rising Real Estate Career
Eyes on Milwaukee

Michael Emem’s Rising Real Estate Career

From drawing homes in high school to building them across the city.

Eyes on Milwaukee: City Offering New Subsidies For Homes In Two Urban Subdivisions
Eyes on Milwaukee

City Offering New Subsidies For Homes In Two Urban Subdivisions

Grants would offset cost of new construction in two infill housing developments.

Eyes on Milwaukee: National Ave. Affordable Housing Moves Forward
Eyes on Milwaukee

National Ave. Affordable Housing Moves Forward

But is it ugly? Committee debates design of Thirteen31 building at 13th and National.

Plats and Parcels: Is the Downtown Apartment Boom Over?
Plats and Parcels

Is the Downtown Apartment Boom Over?

Wangard hesitates over river-side apartment complex, while other projects push ahead.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Suburban-Style Store for Walker’s Point
Eyes on Milwaukee

Suburban-Style Store for Walker’s Point

Sherwin Williams paint store with ho-hum design will be plunked next to Cermak Market.

New Deal for Wangard on City Hiring

New Deal for Wangard on City Hiring

Company had violated residents preference program, will count employees at other projects.

Wangard Still Can’t Meet City Rules

Wangard Still Can’t Meet City Rules

Subsidized Freshwater Plaza project flunks Residents Preference Program.