Building Info
- Address: 2933-2957 N. Martin L King Jr Dr.
- Taxkey: 3132001110
- Assessed Value (Land): $51,000
- Assessed Value (Improvements): $450,200
- Assessed Value (Total): $501,200
- Assesment Year: 2023
- Year Built:
Former theater.
A proposal by the Young Development Group and Haywood Group to convert the building into apartments and a library in 2019 was rejected by the Milwaukee Public Library.
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Construction Underway On Greenest Library in Milwaukee
New Martin Luther King Library will be a community hub, and provide housing for 93 households.
May 19th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneMLK Library Closes, Construction Starts On Replacement
Old library at 3rd and Locust closing, new mixed-use facility being constructed.
May 17th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneCity Approves Funding For $37.2 Million Library Redevelopment
New MLK Library designed as community hub.
Feb 9th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneAfter Years of Delay New King Library Coming
Spring groundbreaking planned for complicated project with new library, 93 apartments.
Jan 24th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneCity Funds Three Affordable Apartment Buildings
Effort to get construction started on MLK Library, Edison School and Five Points Lofts.
Nov 25th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneEvers Helps Finance 10 Affordable Housing Proposals
Funding will benefit 22 projects in 11 counties, including 10 projects in Milwaukee.
Jul 18th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneEvers Allocating $20 Million For Affordable Housing Projects
Program could move 17 Milwaukee projects from rendering to reality.
Apr 28th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneNew 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.
Sep 20th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneNew Plan To Replace MLK Library
City hoping fourth time's the charm for Martin Luther King Library.
Nov 17th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCouncil Approves Revised Library Deal
Library hopes third time is the charm for new branch on Martin Luther King Dr.
Dec 18th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneLarge Third Ward Building Sold
Plus: Downtown Post Office remains in limbo, King Drive Library deal hits roadblock
May 5th, 2019 by Graham KilmerJeffers Buys Walker’s Point Warehouse
Plus: King Drive library project too costly? And Wangard plans riverwalk extension
Apr 7th, 2019 by Graham Kilmer13 Affordable Housing Projects Seek Credits
Plus: Downtown's Bank Mutual sold. And old Garfield Theater could become branch library.
Jan 6th, 2019 by Graham KilmerBuilding data on this page, including assessment information, was last updated on April 5, 2024
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