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Milwaukee Will Fund Riverwalk That Won’t Be Public
At least not for several years.
Mar 19th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee The Regional Leader In Large Project Permitting
But projects requiring a zoning change can still take more than a year.
Mar 5th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
High Rise Site Could Be Temporary Parking Lot
The 25-story 1550 project approved 2 years ago still faces financing hurdle.
Nov 27th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Housing Development Proposed For City’s Far Northwestern Edge
Proposal for rare virgin site within city borders.
Sep 5th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Will Noise Impact Proposed 1st Street Development?
Nearby forge's owner predicts problems with residents complaining of noise.
Sep 2nd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Architecture Firm Contemplates Lower East Side Apartments
But first it wants a new office in that neighborhood.
Aug 27th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Remember Condos? New Downtown Proposal Calls For Them
Could be first such housing project in more than a decade.
Aug 26th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Developer Plans Large Project On Bay View, Harbor District Border
Former Vilter Manufacturing site could house more than 500.
Aug 7th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Plan To Save Historic Mansion on 27th Street
Cafe India owner drops plans, only for new developer to enter picture.
Aug 6th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Zoning Change Would Kill Condo Plans
Rebirth of city's condo market hits road bump.
Jul 20th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Apartment Building Planned For Rockwell Parking Lot
Developer plans third project on southside artery.
Jul 20th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Southside Block Will Be Completely Reshaped By New School
High-performing Prince of Peace will get new home.
Jul 11th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Split On Cudahy Farms Proposal
Area Alderwoman Larresa Taylor opposes plan backed by Mayor, DCD.
Jul 10th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Housing Plan Wins Key Council Committee Endorsement
Revised 'Growing MKE' is not perfect, but council should still adopt it say sponsors.
Jul 9th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
7 Brew Plans Second Milwaukee Cafe
Layton Avenue proposal joins earlier cafe slated for 27th Street.
Jun 25th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Restaurant Depot Reveals Second Milwaukee Location
Company would partially fill shuttered Walmart.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Approves Proposed Deer District Hotel
Moxy Hotel was caught in crossfire over fight about The Trade hotel.
Jun 3rd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
‘Growing MKE’ Proposal Picks Up Key Endorsement
New name, revised plan turns one major opponent into a supporter.
Jun 2nd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Land Creating Downtown Garden For Tenants
Gravel lot used for construction staging would become home for tomatoes.
May 29th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Committee Delays Consideration of New Downtown Hotel
Moxy Hotel proposal leads to messy meeting, closed session with City Attorney.
May 6th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
City Revises Its ‘Growing MKE’ Plan, Including Changing The Name
A 'benefit and harm analysis' also attempts to address critics' concerns.
May 1st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Delays Legalizing Carriage Houses
How the sponsors of accessory dwelling units sabotaged their own proposal.
Apr 22nd, 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
7-Story East Side Apartment Complex Wins Key Endorsement
New alder Alex Brower backs new housing for long-vacant site.
Apr 15th, 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
Highly-Visible Site From I-94 Getting Redeveloped
Former Hunger Task Force location west of Brewers stadium a prime spot for signage.
Mar 11th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
City Wants To Advance Affordable Housing Development, Alderwoman Not So Sure
Alderwoman Larresa Taylor raises concerns about potential 1,145-unit Cudahy Farms development. DCD proposes subsidy.
Mar 6th, 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
Former Library Would Be Redeveloped Into Apartments
Former Bay View library would be redeveloped and expanded with 3-story addition.
Feb 26th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Committee Approves $100 Million Deer District, MATC Project
Technical college to pay millions to include new athletic facility in mixed-use development.
Feb 25th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Approves New East Side Apartments
But council approval will be held until after April special election.
Feb 21st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Hotel Pits Labor Groups Against One Another
Public hearing on second proposed Deer District hotel centers on union battle at first one.
Feb 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Designs Revealed For Two Proposed Buildings
A new Deer District hotel and a 7-story East Side apartment building.
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
City, Bucks, Plan Commission Happy With Deer District Apartments Design
The design for 'a complex site with some complex constraints' wins approval.
Jan 29th, 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
Brady Corp. Plans Expansion, Job Growth
Milwaukee manufacturer plans to add up to 60 jobs to Good Hope Road facility.
Jan 21st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
See Updated Plans For Deer District Apartments, MATC Gym
Jeffers plans to break ground this summer on full-block development
Jan 16th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Old Library To Become Appliance Store
Mill Road Library building to get new lease on life for a price below appraised value.
Dec 4th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Report Finds Lauded Real Estate Program Could Improve
ACRE has helped reduce racial disparities, but needs more mentoring, WPF finds.
Dec 3rd, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
City Official Double Dips to Earn $250,000
Department of Administration head Preston Cole awarded $73,700 raise.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
Common Council Approves Two Unusual Housing Developments
Condos and cohousing secure necessary zoning changes.
Nov 13th, 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
Apartment Development Proposed Just Off Downer Avenue
11-story condominium tower once proposed for site.
Oct 21st, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Riverwest Cohousing Development Receives First Approval
40-unit development would merge condominiums and community.
Oct 21st, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Debate Over Future of Vacant Menomonee Valley Building Could Be Reaching The End
Kendall Breunig wants to redevelop a former tin ware factory into housing, but city has opposed him.
Oct 14th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
As Tower Delayed, Site Will Provide More Parking On East Side
Proposed Farwell Avenue tower appears unlikely to move forward soon. City supports shared parking.
Oct 11th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
New Condo Development Proposed For North End of Downtown
Proposal would be largest condo development in Milwaukee in more than a decade.
Oct 10th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Growing MKE Plan Takes Center Stage at ‘Zoned Out’ Event
Panel attempts to unpack racial history of zoning, and how zoning can help build a better Milwaukee.
Sep 20th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Developer, City, Nonprofit Fighting Over Menomonee Valley Project
DCD and BID prefer industrial, commercial use. Developer wants an apartment complex.
Sep 10th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Enerpac Move Downtown Includes Controversial, Large Riverfront Balcony
But preservation advocates have concerns about where the deck is being installed.
Aug 8th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
New Retail Building Planned For Midtown Center
Standalone Foot Locker store would be constructed on vacant lot, boost shopping complex.
Aug 8th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Growing MKE Plan Suffers Sudden Growing Pains
Much criticism, fears of gentrification at hearing from central city residents.
Jul 30th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
First Key Vote On Zoning Overhaul Scheduled For Monday
Is Growing MKE good to go or dead on arrival? City Plan Commission gets first say.
Jul 26th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Loans, Subsidies Approved To Support 301 Affordable Apartments
Redevelopment Authority working to advance three developments to groundbreakings.
Jul 11th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Bronzeville Creative Arts & Tech Hub Wins Key Approval
Plan Commission approves design for mixed-used complex including affordable housing.
Jul 8th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
September Construction Start Targeted For Harbor District Apartments
Mixed-income building will include new public water feature on E. Greenfield Avenue.
Jun 17th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Hates For-Profit College, But Approves It Anyway
Threat of lawsuit a factor as Arizona College of Nursing seeks to open on West Side.
Jun 11th, 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
Northwestern Mutual Considers Options For University Club
Including events, a restaurant and hotel. Plan commission okays zoning change.
May 7th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Committee Punts On For-Profit College Approval
But without approval, Arizona College of Nursing issue seems likely headed to court.
Mar 14th, 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
Plan Commission Rejects For-Profit Nursing School
Unanimous decision sets up high-stakes council vote, possible court challenge.
Feb 13th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
A New Plan For Tiny Homes
With a new design and developer for project to support homeless veterans.
Feb 12th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Construction Starts On 27th Street Garden Apartments
"Condo-like" complex with 24 units will add upscale housing to undeveloped southside site.
Jan 1st, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Town Bank Plans Capitol Drive Branch
Plus: Associated closing a branch, Marcus Center parking garage draws 3 redevelopment bids, and the weekly roundup.
Dec 24th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Affordable Housing Planned Near Milwaukee-Glendale Border
Church would sell lot to enable development. Plus: A recap of week's real estate news.
Dec 17th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
New Park Will Be Built Atop 24th Street
One block of southside street near MPS school would become neighborhood amenity.
Dec 5th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Church, Cupid Partner On Affordable Housing
St. Matthew Church will see nearby vacant lots turned into 50 apartments for seniors.
Dec 4th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Confirms New Chief Building Inspector
Jezamil Arroyo-Vega is the new head of the Department of Neighborhood Services.
Nov 21st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
New Bay View Plan Envisions Redevelopment of 3 Key Sites
"We no longer have to be reactionary," says Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic.
Nov 10th, 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
Revised Deer District Concert Hall Gets First Approval
City Plan Commission adds conditions about future hotel site and requires new safety plan.
Oct 17th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Two New Athletic Fashion Stores Opening
Plus: Bay View park's reconstruction, and recap of the week's real estate news.
Oct 8th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
State’s Biggest Battery Energy Storage System Planned
$450 million northwest side facility part of shift to renewable energy.
Oct 4th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Rejects Midtown Walmart Redevelopment Plan
City officials cite lack of detail in plan for self storage and commercial spaces.
Oct 3rd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
East Side Tower Adds Apartments
New Land plan is now for 24 stories, less parking. Plus: A recap of week's real estate news.
Oct 1st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Market-Rate Apartments Planned Near 76th and Brown Deer
Sycamore Place owners hope to fill what they say is a void on Northwest Side.
Sep 6th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
City Seeks ‘Landmark’ Redevelopment of Marcus Center Parking Structure
Hotel, housing and first-floor activation sought to replace aging parking structure.
Sep 6th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Former Downer Chancery To Be Renovated For New Tenants
SereniTea would occupy half of space, which will be reconfigured in line with its original design.
Aug 25th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Sixteenth Street Health Centers Demolishing House for Parking
And more tear downs for parking could follow. Is it good policy?
Aug 14th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Okays Huge Housing Development
Rejects Ald. Taylor's push to delay proposal for 1,145 units of housing near Northridge.
Jul 18th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Nova Could Be Downtown Airbnb Hub
Apartments could be temporarily leased as "pop-up hotel." Plus: A recap of week's real estate news.
Jul 9th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Fall Construction Planned for Downtown Dog Park, Brewery
By 2024 Foxtown Brewing complex and dog park could be the "hot new place" in town.
Jun 14th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Third Ward Tower Making Its Mark
Building will eventually rise 31 stories, but it's already clearly visible
Jun 9th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
25-Story Tower Wins Crucial Endorsement
High-end, 318-unit apartment complex would replace parking lot on N. Farwell Ave.
May 23rd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Regal Ware Moving HQ From Kewaskum To Milwaukee
Plus: Beradda buys and Hendricks sells buildings. And recap of week's real estate news.
May 7th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
25-Story Farwell Tower Wins First Approval
High-end building would include pool and preserve two historic buildings.
Apr 24th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Brady Street Hotel Design Approved
The 11-story building would be only hotel between Downtown and Glendale.
Apr 11th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Nova Nears Completion
New apartment complex at Juneau and Van Buren will welcome first residents this summer.
Apr 7th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
City Seeks To Redevelop Marcus Center Garage
RFP to redevelop 700-space parking structure is expected to be issued 'soon.'
Mar 28th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Third Ward Tower Starts Its Rise
Tower crane only hints at future height of 31-story apartment building.
Mar 17th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Brady Street Hotel Gains First City Approval
Alderman hopes it is a boon for daytime businesses and catalyst for more change.
Mar 6th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Developer Buys Site For East Side Tower
New Land Enterprises affiliate purchases Renaissance Place.
Feb 17th, 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
Preston Cole Will Lead Department of Administration
Former DNR Secretary and City Hall veteran returning to city government.
Feb 7th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
East Side Tower Designs Released
Public meeting Feb. 2 to discuss New Land's proposed 25-story apartment complex for Farwell Ave.
Feb 1st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
After Years of Delay New King Library Coming
Spring groundbreaking planned for complicated project with new library, 93 apartments.
Jan 24th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
