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New Owners Renovating Trinity Village On Far Northwest Side
But neighbors express concern about incoming young residents, need for communication.
Dec 29th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Nova Rises Over Van Buren
New apartment building replaces surface parking lot on busy downtown street.
Dec 23rd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Former Pan Am Motel Could Be Redeveloped
TEAM and Wisconsin Redevelopment plan affordable housing on W. Wisconsin Ave.
Dec 14th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New Youth Prison Gains Plan Commission Approval
But some nearby residents oppose project, cite lack of area council member.
Dec 12th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
City Advancing New Harbor District Apartments With Brandon Rule
Focus on affordability leads to city support for Rule's proposal.
Dec 8th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Endorses 25-Story Lakefront Tower
'More slender, more elegant' plan gets unanimous approval.
Dec 6th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Harbor District Building Could House Startups
And possibly a brewery. Charlie Hutchinson has big plans.
Dec 5th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
City Creates Bronzeville Development Zone
To spur development, limit chain businesses. Plus: a recap of week's real estate news.
Dec 4th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Groundbreaking For New Third Ward Tower
Hines praises Milwaukee, and contractor says pile driving will be done at start of 2023.
Dec 2nd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Foxtown Landing Wins First Approval
Architectural review board endorses proposed brewery, restaurant and adjacent dog park along Milwaukee River.
Nov 16th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Committee Okays Carleton School Project
Despite complaints from neighbors, $18 million conversion of long-vacant school into 30 apartments approved.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Lakefront Tower Is Now Slimmer, Shorter
Proposed tower at 1550 N. Prospect now 25 stories, 'better in every way,' says developer.
Nov 14th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Youth Correctional Facility Faces Obstacles
May be years before $42 million, northwest-side facility gets built, state Sen. Taylor says
Nov 12th, 2022 by Edgar Mendez
Council Unanimously Approves Deer District Concert Venues
Live Nation cleared to enter Milwaukee market, partner with Milwaukee Bucks.
Nov 1st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Deer District Concert Halls Okayed Again
Zoning committee endorses project. Not our call to decide who is or isn't a monopoly, note Bauman, DCD.
Oct 25th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan To Convert Carleton School To Housing Revived
2019 apartment project for 41st and Silver Spring revised. But some neighbors still object.
Oct 21st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Construction Starts on Elevation 1659 Apartments
But design for project on Water and Jackson is modified since initial 2019 approval.
Oct 21st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Bucks Building Street Through Bradley Center Site
But only conditionally. Proposal hinges on approval of new concert venue.
Oct 20th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Reserve on The River Inches Towards Groundbreaking
Second half of River House development would fill gap in riverwalk, add 222 apartments to Lower East Side.
Oct 19th, 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
Ahead of Council Votes, FPC Announces Labor Agreements for Concert Venues
All jobs at proposed Live Nation-affiliated venues will be performed by union members.
Oct 10th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Bucks Creating Deer District Business Improvement District
Self-taxing entity will be used to draw more events to area around Fiserv Forum.
Sep 29th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Will Deer District Concert Halls Hurt City?
Will proposed venues bring more concerts to town or crush its current concert promoters?
Sep 28th, 2022 by Bruce Murphy
Deer District Concert Venue Wins First Approval, Despite Objections
Other concert venues fight Live Nation's entrance into Milwaukee market.
Sep 26th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
ABC Supply Opening Northwest Side Warehouse
Diane Hendricks' company seeks first location in city in a building prior tenant 'destroyed.'
Sep 26th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Unanimously Approves East Side Apartments
After heated public hearings and controversy, there was no debate before full council.
Sep 20th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Committee Approves East Side Apartment Project Despite Complaints
Proposed Hackett Ave. building has drawn lawsuit, contested hearings and much angst.
Sep 13th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New Land Giving New Shape To Van Buren St.
Steel structure will soon join mass-timber Ascent.
Sep 9th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Lawsuit Dropped Over East Side Apartments
Neighbors sued to stop project, only to drop the suit while still raising objections.
Aug 30th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Commission Approves Controversial Church Apartment Plan
Heated hearing results in addition of a traffic study that city officials expect to prove negligible impact.
Aug 22nd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
10 Riverwalk Projects Will Greatly Expand System
Three-mile, award-winning corridor is becoming far more than a downtown amenity.
Aug 16th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New Credit Union For The Harbor District
A branch of Summit Credit Union on S. 1st St. Plus: recapping the week's real estate news.
Aug 14th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Gives First Approval to New Youth Prison Site
But promises substantial time remains for formal public comment.
Aug 12th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Construction To Start On Water and Jackson Apartments
Elevation 1659 will offer unique "fingers" design.
Aug 10th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Spec Industrial Building Approved
New Menomonee Valley building gets final city legislative approval. Cleared for development.
Jul 28th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Historic Commission Okays 55-Unit East Side Apartment Building
But St. Mark's church project may face a more contentious zoning hearing.
Jul 11th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Developer Delays Menomonee Valley Building
Westminster Capital puts speculative project on hold until at least late July.
Jun 22nd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Can Menomonee Valley Project Attract Tenants?
Style of industrial development common in suburbs draws questions at City Hall.
Jun 15th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Company Moving From Shorewood To South Side
Makers of ZYN beverage will redevelop warehouse on the border of Menomonee Valley.
Jun 8th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Beverage Company Relocating To Walker’s Point
Makers of ZYN are poised to redevelop three-story warehouse.
Jun 2nd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Nova Rises Along Van Buren
New apartment building will eventually rise eight stories over busy downtown street.
May 20th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Boone & Crockett Owners Building Public Riverwalk
Owners will create first riverwalk segment along Milwaukee's inner harbor.
May 18th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Taco John’s, Popeyes Opening Near Airport
Plan Commission okays two new fast food places in vacant site at 5th and Layton.
May 17th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Menomonee Valley Building Wins Key Approval
180,469-square-foot building on Canal St. to be built on 'spec,' as a possible warehouse.
May 16th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
How Will City Plan Change Bay View?
DCD is at halfway point in process, planning three development sites for neighborhood.
Apr 26th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Two Big Riverwalk Beer Gardens Planned
The Tap Yard finds new home and Lakefront Brewery plans to rebuild its outdoor space.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Four-Story Riverwest Apartments Okayed By Plan Commission
Development team hopes to open 91-unit building, food accelerator in summer 2023.
Apr 4th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Third Ward Zoning Change On Hold
Change wouldn't stop proposed concert venue, and confuses neighbors.
Mar 8th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New Plans Aims To Grow 13th Street
Extension of KK River Trail, traffic calming for Oklahoma Ave and safety improvements for S. 13th Street.
Feb 17th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Northwest Side Planet Fitness Gets Approved
City Plan Commission okays new gym to be located at 76th and Good Hope.
Jan 24th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Church Buys Haymarket Building
Christ Church Milwaukee will occupy former industrial building just north of Downtown.
Dec 13th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
New Event Venue Would Overlook Rivers
Former Love Shack space would offer views of Downtown and Milwaukee and Menomonee rivers.
Dec 7th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Sas-Pérez Stepping Down, VIA CDC Hiring New Executive Director
New leader sought for one of Milwaukee's leading community development corporations.
Dec 2nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Zoning Committee Okays Factory-to-Housing Conversions
Former dairy plant and one-time Perlick factory could both become housing.
Nov 17th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Affordable Senior Apartments Get Plan Commission Approval
Plan calls for redeveloping former Perlick plant, with connection to planned bike trail.
Nov 8th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Sas-Pérez Appointed to WHEDA Board
VIA CDC director Brianna Sas-Pérez joins powerful affordable housing board.
Nov 3rd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
School Will Be Redeveloped, But Into What?
Committee endorses zoning change for former Catholic school on East Side.
Oct 26th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Triciclo Peru Owners Could Buy Vliet Street Building
Restaurant plans production space for frozen empanadas in vacant, city-owned building.
Oct 18th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Ranell Washington Will Lead WHEDA Board
Washington, an experienced banker, replaces Ivan Gamboa.
Sep 30th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Okays East Side Project
But with conditions. Former Saints Peter and Paul building could be redeveloped in many ways.
Sep 27th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Catholic School Could Become Apartments, Hotel or Arts Collective
Or maybe something else. Neighbors hear proposal for former St. Peter St. Paul School on East Side.
Sep 22nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Church Forgoes Tax Exemption To Get New Building
Christ Church will make annual payment in lieu of taxes for Haymarket area home.
Sep 22nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Developer Credits Streetcar As Factor In Building Tower
32-story tower on Water Street a "prime example" of transit-oriented development.
Sep 14th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Riverwalk Building Will Be Very Green
15-story downtown mass timber tower, The Edison, aims for carbon neutral standard.
Aug 25th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Okays Third Ward Tower
"Magnificent building,' says one commissioner. Apartments will be among city's most expensive.
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
City Creating Zoning Code For EV Chargers
City anticipates surge in electric vehicles and could get federal money for charging stations.
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
The Edison Will Add Restaurant, Commercial Space to Riverwalk
Site is currently a floral warehouse. Developer secures approval to add landscaping, patio to city land.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Historic Burnham House Will Be Nonprofit’s HQ
Cream City brick house was home to the man who produced them.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Hines Seeks Zoning Change To Allow Third Ward Tower
32-story, luxury apartment tower would be built on landmark site in Third Ward.
Aug 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Second Mass Timber Tower Files for Design Approval
City Plan Commission will review proposed building on Aug. 23rd.
Aug 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Druml Seeking New Tenants For Haymarket Building
MATC poised to move out, former Blast Fitness space also available.
Aug 9th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
East Town Post Office Sold
Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
Aug 8th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Kazee Planning Granville Commons Apartments
New apartment building would be built on vacant site near W. Bradley Rd.
Aug 5th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Tax Exemption For Church Gets Pushback
Property taxes would be lost in neighborhood just north of Fiserv Forum. Council members push for payment in lieu of taxes.
Jul 21st, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
The 1500s on Jefferson Street Okayed
City committee approves, but not before opponent sings six-verse rap as public testimony.
Jul 20th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
East Side Apartment Complex Gets Key Approval
"Overwhelming" opposition doesn't stop approval of new affordable housing complex.
Jul 20th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Approves East Side Affordable Housing Design
79-unit apartment complex on Water Street approved despite neighbors concerns.
Jul 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Tiny Homes Village Plan Moves Forward
24-unit veterans' housing complex could expand to 48 units in Menomonee River Hills neighborhood.
Jul 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
15-Story Mass Timber Tower for Riverfront
220 apartments, but little parking in downtown building, as firm pushes environmental benefits.
Jul 8th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Okays East Side Project
But driveways to four townhomes take away street parking on Jefferson, which concerns some.
Jun 22nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Church Will Replace RedLine Gallery
Christ Church plans to buy Haymarket building.
Jun 22nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Third Ward Tower’s Design Approved
$140 million, 32-floor apartment tower gets okayed by Historic Third Ward board.
Jun 16th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Meet The 1500s
Office building and four townhomes planned for Jefferson Street.
May 11th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
It’s ‘The Trade Milwaukee’ Hotel
Marriott Hotel in Bucks Deer District will 'honor calloused hands that built' the city
May 5th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Bucks Advance Development Plans
Ongoing effort to grow Deer District neighborhood includes new hotel, office building and apartment complex.
Apr 28th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Office Building Planned for Jefferson Street
Entrepreneur Josh Delaney plans to redevelop site on Lower East Side site.
Apr 26th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
City Creating Affordable Housing Action Plan
Seeking shared public-private agenda. 45% of households are "cost burdened" by housing.
Apr 19th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
88Nine’s Tarik Moody Joining City Plan Commission
Moody will put his background in architecture to good use in new role.
Apr 7th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Deer District Hotel Secures First Approval
Plan Commission okays Milwaukee Bucks high-end hotel across from Fiserv Forum.
Mar 29th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Fiserv Forum Hotel Would Rise Nine Stories, Have Two Restaurants
Rooftop bar, floor targeted at NBA teams and a two-story presidential suite are planned.
Mar 18th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Harbor District Developer Seeks New Tenants
Six-building campus along KK River formerly used by fire damage repair company now part of Harbor District renaissance.
Mar 17th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Solving the Townhome Design Dilemma?
Committee okays New Land's downtown apartments and townhomes project. Redesigned patio aims to be public-facing yet private.
Mar 16th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Marquette Breaking Ground On Innovation-Focused Business School
School could include return of two-way traffic to N. 16th St.
Mar 11th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Local Running Group Gets National Coverage
F.E.A.R. MKE turning heads, integrating running world, gaining a following.
Mar 9th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Okays New Land Apartment Project
251-unit complex Nova would rise on busy downtown street where Buca's once stood.
Mar 8th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
251 Apartments Planned for Buca’s Site
New Land will build nine-story apartment complex on sloped site at 1237 N. Van Buren St.
Feb 25th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Mayor Could Lose Control of Historic Preservation Commission
Bauman and council committee support council president appointing HPC members.
Feb 3rd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
2020 Mayor’s Design Awards Announced
23rd annual awards program goes virtual, but still finds 31 winners across the city.
Jan 5th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Willie Smith Named to City Plan Commission
Northwest Side CDC Director would replace Darryl Johnson, whose term expired
Dec 30th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Rite-Hite Expands Planned Headquarters
Warehouse equipment specialist will relocate from Brown Deer to Milwaukee.
Dec 7th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
