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Former Third Ward Warehouse Could Become Bathhouse, Restaurant

Former Third Ward Warehouse Could Become Bathhouse, Restaurant

Chicago developer plans to replicate successful Windy City concept in Cream City.

Menswear Retailer Plans Third Ward Store

Menswear Retailer Plans Third Ward Store

National retailer will fill space last occupied by Nicole's.

Murphy’s Law: Did Harbor Commissioner Have Conflict of Interest?
Murphy’s Law

Did Harbor Commissioner Have Conflict of Interest?

Ron San Felippo has for many years been managing a private company for Summerfest.

What’s It Worth?: Fred Vogel, Jr. Building Has Quite a History
What’s It Worth?

Fred Vogel, Jr. Building Has Quite a History

Including the Third Ward, tanneries and many a Vogel. Oh, and a building worth $2.8 million.

Eyes on Milwaukee: New Apartments Planned For Historic Third Ward
Eyes on Milwaukee

New Apartments Planned For Historic Third Ward

Final piece of Commission Row to be redeveloped.

Milwaukee Walks: Third Ward Offers Cosmopolitan Stroll
Milwaukee Walks

Third Ward Offers Cosmopolitan Stroll

20 blocks of shopping, dining, arts galleries and theaters in a one-time swamp.

Bar Exam: Benelux Stars Where Speakeasy Stood
Bar Exam

Benelux Stars Where Speakeasy Stood

Once a dive with bootleg liquor, now a spectacular setting for world class Belgian brews.

City Streets: Broadway, the Street of Tragedies
City Streets

Broadway, the Street of Tragedies

Three of the most tragic incidents in city history happened on Broadway.

Plenty of Horne: In Defense of Historic Tax Credits
Plenty of Horne

In Defense of Historic Tax Credits

National Trust for Historic Preservation's leader comes to town, where her speech to a crowd filled with notables dramatized the need for state to maintain the current credits.

Plenty of Horne: Big Tobacco Discovers the Third Ward
Plenty of Horne

Big Tobacco Discovers the Third Ward

It will be a test market for the nation: new lounge with attractive "spokesmodels" would promote smokeless electronic cigarettes made by R.J. Reynolds.

Vantage Point: Rooftop Dining
Vantage Point

Rooftop Dining

The dramatic yet oh-so-civilized views from Cafe Benelux, Wolf Peach and Hotel Metro's Zen on 7.

Eyes on Milwaukee: New Apartment Building Coming to the Third Ward
Eyes on Milwaukee

New Apartment Building Coming to the Third Ward

Two developers partner up for a new building that is going to have a very odd shape.

Yesterday’s Milwaukee: Commission Row 1910
Yesterday’s Milwaukee

Commission Row 1910

Our new column will capture scenes of the old city, like this bustling strip of wholesale grocers.