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New Plant and Gift Shop Planned for Bay View By Honeypie Owner

New Plant and Gift Shop Planned for Bay View By Honeypie Owner

Buttercup Gardens is expected to open in spring 2023.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Genke Plans New Bay View Development
Eyes on Milwaukee

Genke Plans New Bay View Development

Initially listed as 6 duplexes, but plans are changing for 10,320-square-foot site on E. Oklahoma Ave.

Now Serving: New Restaurant Offers Soul Food
Now Serving

New Restaurant Offers Soul Food

Plus: New riverfront restaurant, Bay View coffeehouse and Brookfield bar offering pub food.

Interval Coffee Will Open In Bay View

Interval Coffee Will Open In Bay View

Cafe will replace recently vacated Stone Creek Cafe on southside main street.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Deal Would Fix Leaning Stone Creek Wall
Eyes on Milwaukee

Deal Would Fix Leaning Stone Creek Wall

New tenant could replace Stone Creek Coffee at busy Bay View intersection.

Bay View Wine Store Moving Into BV+ Building

Bay View Wine Store Moving Into BV+ Building

Nonfiction Natural Wines moving a couple blocks north on Kinnickinnic.

Plats and Parcels: Bay View Apartment Project Advances
Plats and Parcels

Bay View Apartment Project Advances

Plus: Recapping a big week of real estate news.

Dining: Stone Creek Closing Bay View Cafe
Dining

Stone Creek Closing Bay View Cafe

UPDATE: DNS confirms wall is not at "imminent risk" of collapse, is rescinding order.

Friday Photos: Bay View Addition Nears Completion
Friday Photos

Bay View Addition Nears Completion

Vacant lot on southside main street is no more.

Friday Photos: Brady Street Development Underway
Friday Photos

Brady Street Development Underway

Two-story building will replace vacant lot.

Friday Photos: New Bay View Project Takes Its Place
Friday Photos

New Bay View Project Takes Its Place

BV+ is an 18-unit, two-story apartment building on Kinnickinnic.

Dining: Belli’s Bistro Moving to Old Honeypie Space
Dining

Belli’s Bistro Moving to Old Honeypie Space

Two restaurants moving in Bay View, creating space for a third.

Friday Photos: BV+ Rises on Kinnickinnic Ave.
Friday Photos

BV+ Rises on Kinnickinnic Ave.

Infill project will create 18 units of housing on Bay View's main street.

Plats and Parcels: Rite Hite’s New HQ Approved
Plats and Parcels

Rite Hite’s New HQ Approved

Plus: Walker's Point apartment plans dropped, while another neighborhood building sells.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Renderings Released for New Bay View Building
Eyes on Milwaukee

Renderings Released for New Bay View Building

Two-story BV+ will replace vacant lot on S. Kinnickinnic Ave.

Plats and Parcels: Work Starts on Bay View Complex
Plats and Parcels

Work Starts on Bay View Complex

BV+ building will add 18 apartments, commercial space to Bay View's main street.

Plats and Parcels: Strauss Closes Door on Milwaukee Move
Plats and Parcels

Strauss Closes Door on Milwaukee Move

Plus: An abandoned basement discovered in former Grand Avenue Mall.

Eyes on Milwaukee: April Start for Bay View Apartments
Eyes on Milwaukee

April Start for Bay View Apartments

Developer Scott Genke files for permits to build an 18-unit, two-story building on KK.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Design of Brady Street Building Approved
Eyes on Milwaukee

Design of Brady Street Building Approved

Bucks guard Pat Connaughton's proposed building sails through historic commission.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Bucks Player to Buy City Lot for $105,000
Eyes on Milwaukee

Bucks Player to Buy City Lot for $105,000

Mixed-use building on Brady Street will be Bucks guard Pat Connaughton's second Milwaukee project.

Plats and Parcels: Bucks Player Plans Brady Street Building
Plats and Parcels

Bucks Player Plans Brady Street Building

Plus: American Family announces plans, Mount Mary plans new housing, buildings change hands.

Dining: Honeypie Moving to Former Alchemist Theatre Space
Dining

Honeypie Moving to Former Alchemist Theatre Space

Popular Bay View restaurant will move a few blocks north next spring.

Plats and Parcels: A Grand Update on The Avenue
Plats and Parcels

A Grand Update on The Avenue

Plus: downtown streetscaping improvements and lots of historic preservation news.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Genke Plans Another Bay View Project
Eyes on Milwaukee

Genke Plans Another Bay View Project

Developer plans to modernize building with former video store on sleepy stretch of KK.

Eyes on Milwaukee: 2019 Mayor’s Design Awards Recipients
Eyes on Milwaukee

2019 Mayor’s Design Awards Recipients

Here are winners of annual awards for the best in Milwaukee design.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Genke Buys Alchemist Theatre Building
Eyes on Milwaukee

Genke Buys Alchemist Theatre Building

SG Property Development will preserve, restore 1927 building on Bay View's main street.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Lurie’s Bay View Project Advancing
Eyes on Milwaukee

Lurie’s Bay View Project Advancing

Developer submits rezoning request for 200-unit apartment complex alderman opposes.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Bay View Proposal Gets Smaller, Shorter
Eyes on Milwaukee

Bay View Proposal Gets Smaller, Shorter

After meeting with neighbors, developer reduces project's size by 10 percent, but Zielinski will vote against plan.

Eyes on Milwaukee: New Apartments for Bay View in 2019
Eyes on Milwaukee

New Apartments for Bay View in 2019

Developer Scott Genke plans to build 18-unit building on S. Kinnickinnic Ave.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Bay View American Legion Going Down
Eyes on Milwaukee

Bay View American Legion Going Down

Genke razing building; developer plans 37-unit apartment complex on Kinnickinnic.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Developer Planning Apartments for Bay View American Legion
Eyes on Milwaukee

Developer Planning Apartments for Bay View American Legion

Small proposal gets large reaction from Bay View residents and Ald. Tony Zielinski.

Plats and Parcels: Brady Street Project Cancelled
Plats and Parcels

Brady Street Project Cancelled

City marketing vacant lot on Lower East Side main street for $105,000.

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.

Proposed Riverwest Project Gets Reviewed

Proposed Riverwest Project Gets Reviewed

Scott Genke would develop two apartment buildings on Humboldt with green features.

Dining: New Pie Place For Bay View
Dining

New Pie Place For Bay View

SmallPie is brainchild of Honeypie's owner. Yes, it will offer pies.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Committee Approves Brady St. Building
Eyes on Milwaukee

Committee Approves Brady St. Building

Zoning committee gives thumbs up to land sale and project with modern design.

Plenty of Horne: Second Thoughts on Brady Street Building
Plenty of Horne

Second Thoughts on Brady Street Building

At meeting of neighborhood residents some push for a park, but idea doesn't carry the day.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Modern Brady Street Building Approved by Historic Commission
Eyes on Milwaukee

Modern Brady Street Building Approved by Historic Commission

Historic commission staff tried to hold modern building, but commissioners overruled.

Eyes on Milwaukee: New Building for Brady St.
Eyes on Milwaukee

New Building for Brady St.

New apartments and cafe for Brady Street's only vacant lot.

Plenty of Horne: Finks Tavern Adds Patio
Plenty of Horne

Finks Tavern Adds Patio

Backyard patio is not high style, but "high-sensory, high design."

Eyes on Milwaukee: Apartment Hunting in Milwaukee
Eyes on Milwaukee

Apartment Hunting in Milwaukee

A close-up look at eight new apartment buildings in Milwaukee.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Inside the King Lofts
Eyes on Milwaukee

Inside the King Lofts

Tattoo shop and laundromat becomes 14 high-end apartments in Bay View conversion.

Friday Photos: 2015 in Review

Contribution to Tony Zielinski of $393

Friday Photos: 2015 in Review
Friday Photos

2015 in Review

Talk about a building boom: We covered more than 25 projects, almost all including apartments.

Friday Photos: More Apartments for Bay View
Friday Photos

More Apartments for Bay View

1920s King Building on KK will be renovated and expanded, yielding 14 new units.

King Building redevelopment underway
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King Building redevelopment underway

Bar Exam: The Raunchy Prior Life of Finks
Bar Exam

The Raunchy Prior Life of Finks

The upscale Humboldt Ave. bar was anything but for its first 100 years or so.

King Building five-story apartment development plan abandoned
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King Building five-story apartment development plan abandoned

King Building proposal includes retail space and 32 luxury apartments