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Planned Mass Timber Office Building Shrinks in Size
But developer hopes to get construction started quickly.
Mar 16th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Creative Event Venue Proposed For Burleigh Street
iParty: The Social Suite would provide multi-use space for photo shoots, content creation and private gatherings.
Mar 5th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
City Loses Second Developer For Site Near Marquette
But a new student housing complex could be developed nearby.
Feb 5th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Former Department Store Being Converted To Apartments
Long underused upper floors would see new life.
Jan 16th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Lakefront Brewery Adding Riverside Amenities
Will make riverside more pedestrian friendly, more fun for customers.
Jan 13th, 2026 by Michael Horne
UCC Building New Housing Facility
It's part of the only facility in Wisconsin housing Hispanic men battling addiction.
Jan 9th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Two Milwaukee McDonald’s Restaurants Being Demolished
World's biggest fast-food restaurant shrinking Milwaukee footprint.
Dec 4th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Developers Still Pursuing Car-Lite Apartments
Complex was first proposed in 2022.
Nov 20th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Top City Official Resigns
Preston Cole rose to the unofficial title of 'deputy mayor,' then walked away.
Nov 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
A New Milwaukee Club For World’s ‘Fastest-Growing Sport’
Can 30 million players be wrong? Industrial building will become 10-court facility.
Nov 17th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
What’s In the 44 Footnotes Added to Milwaukee’s Budget?
Record number of footnotes reveal what council members are thinking. And who's the new prolific author?
Nov 14th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Proposed Ordinance Targets Unsanctioned Nightclubs
City leaders say legal loophole allows nightclubs in private event venues.
Nov 11th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Council Marks Up Mayor’s 2026 Budget, Adds Services, Pay Raises
Proposal now subject to Cavalier Johnson's veto pen.
Nov 7th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Lighthouse Being Constructed in Milwaukee
Structure will guide the way to Milwaukee's "Yacht Bungalow."
Sep 30th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Mitchell Street Project Will Be Reconfigured
Developer is reevaluating proposal to redevelop parking lots.
Jul 31st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Library Opening Coming in September
Complicated project has been dogged by delays since its 2016 proposal, but the opening is near.
Jul 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
After Lengthy Debate, Council Legalizes Carriage Homes
Did Milwaukee just eliminate single-family zoning?
Jul 15th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Highly-Visible Southside Church Plans New Parish Center
Mitchell Street building will see new life.
Jul 10th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New High School Rises on South Side
Carmen building new campus after getting the boot from MPS.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Restaurant Depot Reveals Second Milwaukee Location
Company would partially fill shuttered Walmart.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Committee Waters Down Proposed ‘Granny Flat’ Plan
Result: The sponsors of proposal have now become the opponents.
Jun 17th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
City Rejects Massive Billboard for Downtown Tower
Proposal would 'blow up the zoning code' says area alderman.
Jun 4th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Grocery Store Planned for 35th, Fond du Lac and Burleigh
Building would replace city-owned vacant lot.
May 8th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Former Pfister & Vogel Stable Becoming Event Venue
Brixton's Turn will reactivate 108-year-old buildings.
Apr 30th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Dunkin’ Planned For Bay View
Seasoned franchisee would open city's 13th Dunkin'.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
New Apartment Building Rises on West Side
Cornerstone Village replacing 1960s office building.
Apr 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Committee Overturns Plan Commission, Recommends ‘Missing Middle’ Housing
But coalition of community groups continues to strongly oppose proposal.
Apr 17th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Committee Backs Return of Granny Flats
Legalizing accessory dwelling units could grow housing across entire city.
Apr 16th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Backs Carriage Homes, Spikes ‘Missing Middle’ Housing
Proposals differ from mayor's Growing MKE plan and divide commission members.
Apr 7th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto, Changes Zoning Board Makeup
Mayor Johnson calls move 'unnecessary and potentially detrimental.'
Mar 4th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Strip Mall Planned Near Hampton Avenue
Laundromat planned as anchor tenant for former Strucel's site.
Feb 11th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Here Comes Wauwatosa Self Storage
Former data center changes function and name, though actually located in Milwaukee.
Feb 10th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Council May Refine Makeup of Board of Zoning Appeals
Council President seeks more expertise in effort to overhaul boards and commissions.
Feb 5th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Private School Plans Soccer Field Atop Public Street
Nativity Jesuit wants to build playing field, green space in unusual location.
Jan 29th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Four-Story Apartment Building Proposed For Near West Side
Building in Marquette campus area would be targeted at college students.
Dec 23rd, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Three Affordable Apartment Projects Get Funding Boost
New state programs boost Milwaukee housing efforts.
Dec 18th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Carmen Breaks Ground On $55 Million High School
Charter network will combine its South and Southeast high schools.
Dec 13th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
What’s In The 18 Footnotes Added To Milwaukee’s Budget?
See Common Council members' ideas to make city government better serve the public.
Dec 12th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Micro Hospital Opens On Milwaukee’s Far South Side
For-profit Milwaukee ER & Hospital aims to offer accessible, 'concierge level' care.
Dec 4th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Five Projects Changing King Drive
Four new apartment buildings and a substantial streetscaping project.
Nov 15th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Kinship Plans Food Center, Community Hub at Holton and Locust
Organization intends to relocate to new facility on Housing Authority's property.
Nov 7th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Meta House Developing $33 Million Women’s Treatment Center
Ceremonial groundbreaking held for new complex at 39th and Bluemound.
Sep 2nd, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Charter School Advances New Building While Uncertainty With MPS Looms
Carmen plans new building on Oklahoma Ave. MPS might kick it out of colocated space
Aug 30th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
New Third Ward Condos Moving Forward
Peter Renner lining up final pieces of 13-unit development on Summerfest Pl.
Jul 10th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Effort To Ban Guns From Area Around RNC Fails
Ald. Robert Bauman wanted to challenge state law, but his colleagues demur.
Jun 7th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Retreats On For-Profit College
Opponents call Arizona College of Nursing predatory. Committee decides to allow zoning change for it.
Jun 4th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Froedtert Opening East Side Clinic
New clinic on Summit Ave. would fill building previously occupied by Medical College, CrossFit gym
May 21st, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Public Approval Process Starting For Country’s Tallest Mass Timber Building
And company hopes to build an even taller building next door.
Feb 29th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Unusual Sign Will Resolve Kohl’s-Fiserv Conflict
Companies want to write their names in the sky. Plus: Recap of week's real estate news.
Feb 4th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Has A “Smart Growth” Law To Encourage Housing, But No One Is Enforcing It
Planner Robin Palm has been willing to go to court over a proposal in Wauwatosa.
Dec 22nd, 2023 by Jonmaesha Beltran
Mitchell Street Building Saved, New Development Planned For Parking Lots
Developer's new plan would still bring more affordable housing to Mitchell Street.
Dec 6th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Mass Timber Building Gains Concrete Parking Structure
Grinker's proposed office building on Walnut and Vel R. Phillips Ave. grows.
Nov 20th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Fight At City Hall Over Control of Board of Zoning Appeals
Council wants board to be independent of administration, but responsive to aldermanic input.
Nov 8th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
New Development Coming To S. 27th Street
Not a "boilerplate strip mall" says architect.
Nov 7th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Changes To Milwaukee’s Zoning Code Would Encourage More Development
"Growing MKE" proposal part of strategy to grow city to 1 million residents.
Nov 6th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Might Hold Up Mayor’s Changes To Zoning Board
At issue is new chair, two new appointments and oversight by Department of Administration.
Oct 25th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Major Arts Foundation Proposes Walker’s Point Cultural Center
Ruth Foundation aims to redevelop W. Florida Street building.
Aug 2nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Micro Hospital Takes Shape Near Airport
For-profit company developing small hospital at 20th and Layton.
Jul 21st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Walker’s Point Apartment Proposal Seeks Zoning Variance
New Land moving forward on 6-story, 65 unit development on 4th and Florida.
Jul 17th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Construction Underway On Harley’s Hub
Wiill be the central element of new Davidson Park. But what does it mean for future of HQ?
Jul 7th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Will Ban Most New Vape Shops
City zoning code change aims to deter teens from using tobacco.
Jun 14th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Zoning Board Approves Capitol Drive Addiction Treatment Clinic
Community Medical Services approved to open at N. 76th St. and W. Capitol Dr.
Jun 5th, 2023 by Isiah Holmes
Veterans Complex Will Greatly Expand
Vets Place Central at 33rd and Wells to grow bigger, provide more veterans housing.
May 29th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
City Tours Company Plans Headquarters in Walker’s Point
Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
May 21st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Near West Side, Prism Have New Leaders
Lindsey St. Arnold Bell and Brenda J. Bowers taking over at two influential nonprofits.
May 10th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
City Reverses Course, Approves Northridge Menards Self Storage
Multiple city committees balked at proposal in 2022. Why the reversal?
Feb 13th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
City Seeks To Limit New Vape Shops
But questions abound on the legality and strategy of any bans or limits.
Feb 1st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Veterans Housing Complex Plans Expansion
Vets Place Central on 35th and Wisconsin would expand space for homeless veterans.
Jan 30th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
JJ Fish & Chicken To Reopen on Center St.
Closed for years, plans to reopen in Harambee neighborhood after renovations.
Jan 25th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Rice N Roll Owner Building Bay View Complex
Unusual design for mystery restaurant. Now under construction.
Jan 19th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Mass Timber Building Planned for Haymarket
7-story office building just north of Downtown to be anchored by Sid Grinker Restoration.
Jan 16th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Shuttered Midtown Walmart Could Gain Businesses, Dog Park
Affordable Family Storage may redevelop area around its planned self-storage complex.
Jan 4th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
RC’s, Buddha Lounge, Warehouse Being Demolished
A 56-unit apartment building will rise in their place.
Nov 18th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Keith Stanley Leaving Near West Side Partners
Group seeks new leader, Stanley moving to Charlotte to replicate nonprofit model.
Nov 7th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Saz’s Plans Outdoor Event Venue
Walker's Point "eyesore" would become large, two-story venue. Plus: Our recap of week's real estate news.
Nov 6th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Zoning Board Approves 5th Street Apartments
A six-story, 87 unit complex in Walker's Point. Plus: A recap of week's real estate news.
Oct 30th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
City Can’t Figure Out What To Do With Northridge Menards Proposal
Retailer wants to add self-storage units to parking lot next to building. City concerned about unintended consequences, future development.
Oct 17th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New Event Venue For South Side
If BOZA approves, The Event would open as an assembly hall on Historic Mitchell Street.
Aug 29th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Abele’s Personal Spa, Pool Conservatory Challenged
Neighbor Suzanne Hupy Cites "Light Pollution," "Fundamental Change to Neighborhood" from Proposed 6,816 Square Foot Auxiliary Structure.
Aug 12th, 2022 by Michael Horne
Northridge Mall Suffers Fourth Fire In A Month
Fire chief and mayor are fed up. Lawsuit to demolish building has critical hearing Monday.
Aug 11th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Developers Turn Corner Lot Into Five Apartments
Bay View bungalow gets new neighbors.
Aug 5th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Taco John’s Planned for North Side
The fast food chain that claims to have popularized the phrase "Taco Tuesday" is planning at least two Milwaukee locations.
Jul 22nd, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Charter School Reveals New $20 Million High School
Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy seeking to raise $25 million for new building and adding middle school.
Jul 21st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Midtown Walmart Bought By Self Storage Company
But using the facility for self storage would require zoning change from city.
Jul 18th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
UW Credit Union Will Anchor East Side Building
Developer completes purchase of site for car-lite building on E. North Ave.
Jul 15th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
The Backyard Bar Creating New Backyard
Bay View bar losing its patio to new restaurant, but creating new space by demolishing house.
Jul 14th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Car-Lite East Side Building Wins Approval
Modern building would embody urbanism principles of those built 100 years before it.
Jul 8th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Urban Ecology Center Plans Event Venue
East Side event space is near Oak Leaf Trail and the river. Plus: A big week of real estate news.
Jul 3rd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New Land Plans New S. 5th St. Building
Firm pursuing fourth apartment complex in Walker's Point.
Jun 23rd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Clifton Crump Named To Zoning Board
Former secretary of city's Board of Zoning Appeals returns to serve on board, to acclaim from council members.
Jun 14th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Work Starting On ThriveOn King Project
$105 million project will transform former Schuster's/Gimbels department store.
Jun 7th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Blood Center Announced As ThriveOn King Tenant
Operation will focus on increasing blood donations from diverse communities.
May 26th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New High School Planned in Bronzeville
Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy would demolish warehouse for new building.
May 24th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Bay View Restaurant Would Have Two Buildings, Multiple Patios
$2.5 million restaurant complex planned. Plus: A big week of real estate news.
May 22nd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Judge Reverses $1.4 Million Verdict Against Bauman, City
Lawsuit over Bauman's criticism of demolished housing facility dates back to 2007.
May 17th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Bray Architects Could Move HQ In Walker’s Point
Company is growing, could be on the move. Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
May 15th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Element Opens in Walker’s Point, Nearly Fully Leased
New S. 5th St. apartment building finds no issue drawing residents.
May 13th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New Apartment Project Not About Cars
Four-story, 53-unit apartment building planned for E. North Ave. has just 18 on-site parking spots.
Apr 20th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Former Theater Could Become Art Studio
Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
Apr 17th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New Food Hall Quietly Taking Shape
But don't expect it to operate like any other in the city.
Mar 11th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
