Bay View

EsterEv Sets Reopening Date, Changes Format

Six months after flood closure, restaurant will welcome guests back to its Bay View dining room.

Compromise Sought on Bay View Historic District

Initial proposer shifts to opposition.

Anodyne Refusing to Bargain With Workers’ Union

After election win, Anodyne workers demand ownership group come to bargaining table.

New Trail Planned For Bender Park

County puts trail construction project out to bid.

Message from MPS Director Megan O’Halloran

Bay View Teacher one of five Grand Prize winners of the 2025 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in September

Six new additions include Vietnamese eatery, seafood spot and two breweries.

MKE Studio Tour This Weekend

Five New Studios and 11 New Artists Added This Year

Crowley Announces More Small Business Grants

10 more area businesses receive funds from county.

Harbor Fest Celebrates Milwaukee’s Waterways

Plus: BVGN, Doors Open and Nostalgia Con.

To Hell & Back Vintage Announces New Walkers Point Location

Northridge Mall Completely Demolished

Entrance to old movie theater toughest part of structure to raze. What comes next?

Doors Open Milwaukee Celebrates 15th Anniversary with 160+ Sites, Sept. 27–28

Oyster Bar Opens in Bay View

Second location for Outlaw Oyster adjoins Crafty Cow, offering fresh seafood, sandwiches and drinks.

Café Corazón Extends National Brunch Day Through Monday, Sept. 22, to Ensure First Responders, Nurses, Doctors, and Those in the Service Industry Can Brunch, Too

Bay View Bash Takes Over KK

Plus: A slow roll bike ride, Puerto Rican festival and Bean Plant Block Party.

City Will Waive Permit Fees For Owner-Occupied Homes Flood Repair

Proposal aims to reduce costs of rebuilding after 1,000-year storm.

Discourse Founder Plans Bay View Roastery, Taproom

'Game-changing project' is still unnamed, won't be part of Discourse brand.

M&R Development Begins Construction on the Bluffs on Lake – 278-unit Apartment Community Is M&R’s Second Rental Project in St. Francis, Wis.

Development perched on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan will offer a full suite of resort-style amenities

Catrina Cafe Will Expand In Bay View

Bar and restaurant opened its flagship last year in Walker's Point.

City Breaks Ground on New Cruise Ship Dock

City, state officials highlight expected boost for tourism, jobs.

Voyage toward new South Shore Cruise Dock to set sail tomorrow

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in August

Nine new additions include a taqueria, 80s-themed bar and halal restaurant.

Milwaukee Wins Funding For New Southside Protected Bike Lane

Project would provide safe travel in corridor between two large parks.

Tea House Proposed For Bay View

New cafe coming to Kinnickinnic Avenue with teas, bakery and scratch-made masala chai.

Beet Street Fall Festival Returns October 4th

Celebrate the joys of fall at Beet Street on October 4th.

New Bar Would Replace Shuttered Victor’s

Business with a familiar name planned for legendary nightclub space.

Colorful Coffee Trailer Debuts at Humboldt Park

Plus: Burgers, brunch and a second Brew-Jas cafe.

Brew-Jas Seeks New Location in Bay View

Current cafe is on S. 13th. New cafe would offer similar menu of coffee, pastries.

FEMA Will Start Surveying Storm Damage in Milwaukee Thursday

More than 18,000 damage reports filed so far, 83% in Milwaukee County.

Brunch Restaurant Proposed For Bay View

Axolotl Cafe would bring chilaquiles and cocktails to former Blackwood Brothers.

Flood Recovery Efforts Ongoing One Week After Disaster

ATU Local 998 Endorses County Supervisor Jack Eckblad For Re-Election

They know Jack always stands with workers.

Oyster Bar Opening Inside Bay View Restaurant

Seafood pop-up plans second location at Crafty Cow.

Storms Close Two Milwaukee Libraries ‘Long Term’

Plus: City adding evening hours to drop-off centers.

Bay View Bakery Announces Rebrand

Batter & Mac is now Gather Bakehouse, following partial ownership change.

Developer Plans Large Project On Bay View, Harbor District Border

Former Vilter Manufacturing site could house more than 500.

No Instructions Gallery Presents Tanner MacArthur: New Tactics

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in July

New wine, juice bars among new businesses now open.

Council Approves $60,000 Allocation for Bay View Community Center

Milwaukee Dessert Shop Expanding to Mississippi

Gordo's Bubble Waffles in Bay View moving into franchising nationally.

Landmark Healthcare Facilities LLC Appoints Dan Brandt as Chief Financial Officer

Brandt adds strong financial acumen, banking expertise to Landmark

Brewery Credit Union Opening Third Milwaukee Location

Milwaukee credit union is fermenting a plan for growth.

Near West Side Partners Announces 8th Rev-Up MKE

Applications are open for the competition with a fresh, interactive showcase that spotlights Near West Side entrepreneurs

New South Shore Park Playground Opens

Parks rebuilds one of the biggest, most popular playgrounds in the system.

Famous Musician Gives Major Gift To Small Milwaukee Music Venue

Surprise $20,000 donation covers surprise cost of accessibility initiative at Cactus Club.

Two More Southside Progressive Leaders Endorse Supervisor Jack Eckblad For Re-Election in Supervisory District 4

Leaders are latest to join the growing coalition of support for Eckblad's re-election.

Doula Co. MKE Opens in Bay View, Bringing Compassionate Postpartum Care to Milwaukee Families

Milwaukee Community Printing Hub Shutters

The Bindery is closed. Property for sale.

Parks Committee Backs $30 Million Domes Deal

But supervisors are worried about projects in their districts that won't get funded.

The Return of Heirloom Food Truck

After 2023 fire destroyed it, a new food truck will return to business July 9.

Neighbor Restarts Debate About Controversial Bay View Historic District

New district comes as new home being built on S. Superior St.

Public EV Charging Plan Faces Trump Opposition, Council Concerns

'I'd cut this program if I was the federal government,' said one alderman.

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in June

A big month, with more than a dozen new places now open in Milwaukee.

No Instructions Gallery Presents Leave All the Doors Open: New Works by Rachel Hausmann Schall

New Coffee Shop Opens in Bay View

Italian-inspired cafe replaces Interval. Grand opening celebration set for July 1.

MARN Closing Third Ward Cafe

The nonprofit is moving forward without its coffee shop and wine bar, citing high overhead and management costs.

Despite Concerns, Council Overhauls Near West Side Parking Regulations

'Chaos is where we're at right now,' says alderman.

Franchisee Shares Plans For Tropical Smoothie Cafe

Health-focused cafe is a good fit for Ogden Ave. neighborhood, says Yash Patel.

Milwaukee Recreation Announces Third Annual Cycling Celebration at Beulah Brinton Community Center

Event to feature pro cyclists Erica Carney and Luisa Parra

1840 Shuttering Bay View Brewery

Follows closure of satellite West Bend location. Owners battling serious health issue.

Restaurant Depot Reveals Second Milwaukee Location

Company would partially fill shuttered Walmart.

After Auction Fails, Bay View Forge Could Close

Layoff notice filed, but sale still being explored.

Mother’s Sets Opening Date in Bay View

Previously a pop up, Mother's plans to launch its permanent space on June 26.

Supervisor Jack Eckblad, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, and Representative Ryan Clancy Celebrate Start of Construction of New Playground at South Shore Park

New playground should be completed in June if weather cooperates.

County Supervisor Jack Eckblad Launches Re-Election Campaign Backed by Broad Coalition and Record of Results

Backed by early endorsements from over two dozen leaders across Milwaukee and beyond, Eckblad highlights major wins on parks, housing, and equity

Café Corazón to Host Vegan Meetup for Charity June 12 (from 4:30-6 p.m.) in Bay View

First of Its Kind Tasting Event to Benefit Sauce, a Nonprofit that Delivers Meals to the Hungry via Bicycle

Traveling Fruit Trucks Bringing Peaches to Milwaukee

Tree-Ripe Fruit Co. will hold weekly pop-ups in Bay View and Bluemound Heights.

Interval Workers Confront Cafe Owner, Demand Unpaid Wages

Twelve employees of the defunct cafe are attempting to secure $10,000 from owner Ryan Hoban.

Bay View Development Site Sold

Former American Legion site has sat vacant for almost seven years.

Milwaukee Reaches Mayor’s Protected Bike Lane Goal

Mayor Cavalier Johnson calls it a 'great start,' pledges to keep going.

Supervisor Jack Eckblad And South Shore Farmers Market Celebrate First Farmers Market of 2025 Season on June 7th

South Shore Farmers Market will last through October 25th

Green Infrastructure Improvements Planned for Southside Freeway Ramps

Suggestions also sought for future of Holt Park and Ride. Public meeting Tuesday.

Cancelled – 20th Anniversary of Chill on the Hill Begins Tonight