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See Milwaukee’s 2025 Mayor’s Design Awards Winners
From pavement turned to art to 44-story buildings, awards recognize the best of Milwaukee design.
May 16th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Open House Scheduled On Revised Plans To Replace I-794
WisDOT expected to show four options, including a boulevard option.
May 9th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
UWM Students Design A Future Without I-794
Students envision two options for developing area around freeway-to-boulevard conversion.
May 2nd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Converting 794 To Boulevard Could Yield 3,000 Housing Units, $1.1 Billion in Development
New analysis from urban planner Larry Witzling explores impact of overhauling downtown freeway.
Nov 21st, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Federal Grant Boosting Energy Efficient Affordable Housing Program
$3.4 million grant supports program building new affordable homes with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.
Sep 6th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
See the 2024 Mayor’s Design Awards Winners
20 projects big and small are named best of the best in Milwaukee design
May 17th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Sculpture Milwaukee Returns For 7th Year
Featuring 7 artists from across the globe, 39 works, and a meditation on Michael Jackson.
Jul 12th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Northwestern Mutual Wins Key Vote To Close Cass Street
But not without derision, and the suggestion to create an open-air passageway for the public.
Jun 29th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
See The 2023 Mayor’s Design Awards Winners
20 winners span the city, represent the best of Milwaukee architecture and design.
May 24th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Sculpture Milwaukee Adding Spring Exhibit Inside The Avenue
Exhibit by area colleges in downtown complex will complement main sculpture event.
Mar 28th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
2022 Mayor’s Design Awards Announced
25 projects cover entire city, range from big to small.
May 12th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
City Could Require Laser Scanning of Buildings Slated for Demolition
Effort would create a database of lost buildings.
May 17th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
New Art Installation in Cathedral Square Park
Massimals MKE will be up through the spring.
Jan 14th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer
Public Museum, Betty Brinn to Share New Facility
Not a merger but housing natural history and children's museums in one brand new facility.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Demolition Underway for Adams Hotel
Plus: DCD gets new leadership team
Jul 12th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Area Resident Plans Hopkins St. Project
Charles McCoy will purchase, redevelop commercial building in Amani neighborhood.
Dec 23rd, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
2019 Mayor’s Design Awards Recipients
Here are winners of annual awards for the best in Milwaukee design.
May 22nd, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Visions of the Harbor District’s Future
UWM students examine housing, parks, a hotel, school and more for S. Water St.
May 6th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Frank Lloyd Wright House B
One of his six American System-Built homes on Burnham. Quite a history. Quite a home.
Oct 26th, 2018 by Michael Horne
2018 Mayor’s Design Award Recipients
Twenty projects honored, ranging from new skyscraper to two new parks.
May 29th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Northwestern Mutual Plaza Is a Triumph
Gardens and landscaping for NM Tower and Commons create a strikingly urban campus.
Dec 1st, 2017 by Tom Bamberger
Mayor’s Design Awards All Over Map
Big, little, new or renovated, award winners in 13 of 15 aldermanic districts.
May 19th, 2017 by Michael Horne
New Park Will Be Really Green
New Fondy 'storm-water park' will be sustainable, eco-friendly... and green.
Feb 9th, 2017 by Brandon Anderegg
Big Plans for West Side Unveiled
Plan envisions public market and major grocery, movie theater and indoor sports complex.
Jun 22nd, 2016 by Michael Horne
Does Anyone Oppose Bus Rapid Transit?
The idea is very unsexy, yet has gained amazingly wide support.
Jun 7th, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
Lake Park Bridge Work Group Announced
Will it be repaired, torn down or replaced? A public meeting will discuss on May 17.
May 11th, 2016 by Virginia Small
Milwaukee Arts Barge Idea Floated
Could the barge become a vibrant public space for events and community connections?
Apr 26th, 2016 by Michael Horne
How to Balance Architecture and Ego
Acclaimed architect and Marcus Prize winner Joshua Prince-Ramus does a TED-type talk.
Apr 25th, 2016 by Michael Horne
The Design Competition That Wasn’t
Lakefront Gateway competition picked a team, not a design. So what will that mean for the lakefront?
Nov 23rd, 2015 by Tom Bamberger
The Return of Peter Park
Now a top consultant, the former city planner says Milwaukee's 20-year plan was done in a decade.
Sep 11th, 2015 by Michael Horne
Heart Haus Aims to Remake World
The non-profit experiment in sustainable living is built on ashes of the failed Sweet Water Organics.
Aug 5th, 2015 by Helen Koth
Who Will Replace Paul Jakubovich?
Ald. Bauman is pushing for prompt action to replace the longtime historic preservation head, who died last month.
Jan 20th, 2015 by Michael Horne
Arts Projects Coming to Wisconsin Avenue
Greater Milwaukee Committee bringing two major art installations to Downtown and the Beer Line Bicycle Trail.
Mar 14th, 2014 by Michael Horne
Big Ideas for Bronzeville?
Loft apartments, a jazz club and multi-story hotel were among the development ideas for at a brainstorming session.
Dec 20th, 2013 by Mark Doremus
Bob Greenstreet’s Study in Symmetry
The UWM architect and city insider paid full price for his splendid home on the East Side's gold coast.
Feb 15th, 2013 by Michael Horne
