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What Closing Four Milwaukee TIF Districts Really Means For Your Tax Bill
The end of Hilton, Midtown, Grand Avenue and Granville Station districts brings savings and a lesson in property taxes.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
City Reveals $30 Million Plan For 35th Street Purchase
Proposed redevelopment plan gets plenty of questions from alders.
Feb 3rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Why Is City Purchasing a Factory?
Former Milwaukee Bridge Co. plant could be redeveloped. For what?
Jan 28th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Aging TIF Districts Will Fund City’s Affordable Housing Efforts
Expiring TIFs for decades-old redevelopment efforts will end by funding housing.
Dec 10th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Hundred Acre Is a Success Story
Urban farm in Century City growing sales, products, employees while planning second location.
Nov 26th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Fast-Growing Craft Beer Supplier Acquired By St. Louis Firm
Craft Beverage Warehouse now part of global packaging supply company.
Nov 5th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Replacing 100-Year-Old City Building Won’t Be Cheap
But plan could yield long-term cost savings for Milwaukee.
Oct 20th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
From Brownfields to Blue Waters, Mayor Names New Port Director
Benji Timm tapped to lead Port Milwaukee.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Again Exploring Third Drop-Off Center
But will it be able to find a location?
Oct 1st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Wants To Buy 30th Street Line, Railroad Says No
But city officials believe sale still possible for multi-use trail, perhaps even mass transit.
Mar 18th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Buyer Found For Former Fire Station
Unlimited Phases real estate company will occupy vacant Capitol Drive firehouse.
Feb 4th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Consultant Sought To Design 30th Street Corridor Trail
Milwaukee County advancing project to build trail through heart of city.
Jan 3rd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Explorium Buys Good City In Continued Craft Beer Shakeup
Four Good City locations will be rebranded as part of Explorium's big expansion.
Jan 1st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Smaller Zero-Energy Homes Program Moving Forward
Council backs 25 grants of $40,000 for zero-energy homes.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Can You Find the Watermarkers?
New public water-themed art installations going up around the city.
Nov 13th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Leaders Can Pave the Way for Regional Rail
Local governments can support private commuter rail project without breaking the bank
Sep 1st, 2024 by Michael Dunst and Sidney Kuesters
Commuter Rail Startup Has Big Vision, Lots of Questions
Regional system, say organizers, would use existing tracks, require no operating subsidy.
Aug 26th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Colorful Benches Tell Story of Stormwater Management
High school art interns created 10 community benches illustrating unique Milwaukee story.
Jul 21st, 2024 by Michael Timm
Alderman Won Office Owing Property Taxes
DiAndre Jackson has since paid off 2022 taxes but still owes for 2023.
Apr 22nd, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Federal Grant Would Pay For Century City Small Business Hub
Northwest Side CDC would build accelerator for small businesses on former A.O. Smith parking lot.
Apr 19th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Craft Beer Supplier Plans New Century City Facility
Modern industrial building would be second new building developed in central city business park.
Apr 19th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
New Council Most Diverse In Milwaukee History
The largest number of Black, women and LBGTQ+ members in history. Meet all 15.
Apr 15th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Bids Farewell To Alders Murphy, Borkowski and Rainey
Trio leaves, but not before singing, doing impersonations and issuing a challenge.
Apr 9th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
DiAndre Jackson Will Replace Rainey on Common Council
Jackson defeats Jessica Currie for open council seat.
Apr 2nd, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
It’s Always Sunny in Bay View
Plus: two new coffee shops, mochi doughnut shop relocates and a late-night food truck festival.
Mar 10th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
12 Years After Being Built, Wisconsin’s Talgo Trains Enter Service
But in Nigeria, not Wisconsin.
Mar 5th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Jackson, Currie Advance In Race To Replace Khalif Rainey
Four-way primary saw every candidate get at least 21% of vote.
Feb 20th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
What’s Happening With Second BRT Project?
MCTS will host public meetings as it seeks federal funds for 27th Street BRT.
Feb 13th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
By Demolishing Homes, Milwaukee Hopes To Revive Neighborhoods
City hopes to raze 180 houses this year, but how long will neighborhoods take to revive?
Feb 5th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Would Improve Red Arrow Park, Overhaul Two Downtown Streets
And use downtown property taxes to bail out Century City TIF district.
Jan 19th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Large Indoor Farm Planned For Riverwest
Hundred Acre is planning new facility with quadruple the capacity of current operation in Century City.
Jan 16th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Alderman Khalif Rainey Won’t Run For Reelection
Council member since 2016, five candidates are already vying to replace him.
Dec 21st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
30th Street Corridor Could Win $50 Million Grant
Milwaukee plan for old industrial corridor and nearby residents a finalist for federal grant.
Dec 20th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Northwestern Mutual Makes ‘Skyline-Defining’ Bet On Downtown
Insurance company celebrates construction start on $500 million tower overhaul.
Oct 3rd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Water Company Moving To Downtown
Plus: Marcus closes its only Milwaukee theater, WHEDA offers new downpayment program and a recap of week's real estate news.
Sep 17th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Hundred Acre Basil Hits Shelves at Outpost
Plus: A new downtown steakhouse, new Bay View restaurant, and LP welcomes first guests.
Aug 20th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Northwestern Mutual Names Tower Team
And wins approval for street closure. Second glassy tower to be built by team that helped create signature 2017 tower.
Jul 11th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Planning Three Protected Bike Lanes, Trail to Lake
City seeking federal funds from state to advance projects across city.
Jun 9th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Construction Starts on Century City Park Expansion
Revamped Melvina Park at 29th and Melvina will nearly quadruple in size.
May 3rd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Bar Licensing Issues Causes Council Floor Fight
Milwaukee's recent court losses on tavern suspensions causing mounting frustratiion.
Mar 22nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
City Seeks Developers To Build Net-Zero-Energy Homes
Two test homes would be built as part of strategy to develop a housing factory.
Mar 13th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Good City Looking For Good Neighbor At Century City
Affiliate of brewery still planning to build new industrial building.
Nov 17th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
IKON Hotel Deal At Risk of Default
Haywood Group could default on $4 million city loan. City could end up owning empty mall.
Jul 26th, 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
Century City Will Be Used For Concrete Crushing
Concrete will be trucked west from N. Humboldt Blvd.
May 20th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
City Selling Old Capitol Drive Fire Station
Two bidders vying for property.
May 6th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Northwestern Mutual Providing $5 Million For Black-Owned Business Loans
Northwest Side Community Development Corporation and Legacy Redevelopment Corporation will make loans from new fund.
May 5th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Melvina Park Expansion To Start Later This Year
Century City park will quadruple in size, replacing empty parking lots with play space.
Apr 21st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Donovan Promises To Focus On Crime
If elected mayor would push for more police resources, more beat cops.
Mar 13th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Help Plan The Century City Park
MMSD solicits feedback for new park near 35th and Capitol that could emphasize play, nature or gathering.
Mar 7th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Talgo Extending Lease In Century City
Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
Feb 27th, 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
City Poised To Use $8.5 Million From TIFs to Combat Reckless Driving
Projects located near Midtown Center, Burnham Park and East Town.
Feb 11th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
What Will Michael Sampson Do As Mayor?
His top issues for city: ‘COVID, crime and common sense.’ And don’t 'micro-manage' police.
Feb 9th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis
City Sold 249 Foreclosed Homes in 2021
But hundreds of homes remain in city ownership awaiting your bid.
Jan 28th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
MMSD Gets $42 Million Loan For Stormwater Projects
Low-interest federal loan will help fund sewerage district's green infrastructure projects.
Jan 22nd, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Talgo’s Wisconsin Trains Find Home In… Nigeria
Intended for high-speed Midwest line, they'll be used on metro line in Lagos.
Jan 18th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Does City Need Third Drop-Off Center for Waste?
DPW says it would provide efficiencies, but one alderman balks at the cost.
Dec 29th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
How To Save The City, One Block At a Time
Study evaluates challenges, successes with Northwestern Mutual's Amani project.
Dec 10th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Good City Brewing Gives Housing Grants
Grants to four nonprofits. Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
Dec 5th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Should City Buy 30th Street Railroad Line?
Bauman pushes idea. Move would clear way for bike trail and commuter rail line.
Nov 10th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Momentum Builds at Century City
New industrial building would bring more jobs to area while city works on public improvements.
Oct 29th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Second New Building Proposed For Century City
Good City Brewing affiliate could develop building similar to Century City 1.
Oct 15th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Strikes Deal On How To Spend $179 Million ARPA Allocation
Housing, lead abatement, child care, police recruits, violence prevention, a new MLK library and more.
Oct 15th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Common Council Has 7 Times The Ideas As It Has Funding
82 ideas for how to spend $394.2 million federal grant. What will council choose?
Oct 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Century City’s First New Building is Fully Leased
Five tenants fill warehouse.
Oct 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Century City House Factory Inching Forward
Plan calls for affordable, energy efficient homes to fight climate change and create jobs.
Sep 30th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Good City Brewing Will Donate 1% of Revenue to Housing
Pledge to support affordable housing efforts accompanies release of Home beer in cans.
Sep 8th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Work Starting on Cathedral Square Upgrade
Changing popular park's perimeter to accommodate crowds, make square more attractive
Aug 2nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Barrett Calls For $44 Million In Workforce And Housing Spending
Funds would come from $394 million federal ARPA grant.
Jul 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Strikes Out On Building New USPS Truck
Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
Jul 4th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
City Seeks House Factory For Century City
Proposal seeks to create jobs and as many as 800 highly energy efficient housing units per year.
Jun 14th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Cafe Planned Along Beerline Trail
Plus: State approves Interstate 43 changes to accommodate trail expansion.
Jun 10th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Century City Building Has Two New Tenants
Hundred Acre Food Tech and Craft Beverage Warehouse moving in.
May 21st, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
City Must Decide How To Spend $405 Million
Latest federal COVID-19 stimulus plan creates pleasant challenge for mayor, council.
Apr 14th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
TIF District Will Support Central City Housing
Revenue from surging Sigma chemicals TIF district will help three struggling TIFs.
Mar 31st, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Committee Rejects MPD Request To Be Featured on Crime Show
MPD sees it as public relations improvement. Alderman sees it as "trauma porn."
Mar 11th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
City Pushes Century City to Make USPS Trucks
Council members and mayor urge Oshkosh Corporation to consider Milwaukee location.
Mar 1st, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Urban Farm for Century City
Planet to Plate submits plans to construct facility in long dormant area of city.
Feb 17th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Study Released For 6.7-Mile 30th Street Trail
Plan envisions shared-use trail for bikers, pedestrians, perhaps commuter rail across the middle of city's North Side.
Jan 27th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Campaign Underway To Improve, Extend Beerline Trail
Trail would be transformed into park with a goal of uniting neighborhoods.
Jan 22nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
A New Good City Brewing
Plus: New Puerto Rican restaurant, Snack Boys is transformed, and goodbye Original Pancake House on Downer.
Jan 17th, 2021 by Michael Holloway
City Clears Way For Big Sewer Project
84-inch-wide pipe is first phase of 40-million gallon stormwater project to prevent sewer overflows.
Nov 11th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
45 Projects To Improve Century City Area
Trails, parks and road diets designed to improve residents' health and safety.
Oct 28th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
City, MMSD Advance 40-Million Gallon Stormwater Plan
Improvements would prevent flooding in Capitol Dr. neighborhood and add parkland.
Oct 21st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Affordable Housing Project Secures Cleanup Loan for Former Factories
Community Within the Corridor development team would redevelop Briggs & Stratton complex at 32nd and Center.
Oct 16th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Admiral’s Wharf Project Targeting December Groundbreaking
RACM approves $1.5 million loan for environmental cleanup.
Sep 17th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
The Curious Campaign of Michele Bryant
Why is a Democratic state senator’s chief of staff running against another Democratic senator?
Jul 28th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy
City Secures Funding To Redevelop, Expand Century City Park
Park will quadruple in size as of MKE Plays redevelopment.
Jul 10th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Huge Affordable Housing Project for 32nd and Center
Developer Que El-Amin is moving forward on The Community Within The Corridor.
Jun 14th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
DCD Leader Rocky Marcoux Will Retire
Marcoux has held position for 16 years, survived contentious reappointment battles.
May 27th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
City Rezoning Lot for Future North Side Trail
Future trail would run along Lincoln Creek.
May 21st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Downtown TIF Will Bail Out Three Districts
City increasingly using downtown revenue to support ailing neighborhoods.
May 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Not Too Soon for Post-Pandemic Planning
City will eventually need to recover. Why not begin economic development planning now?
Apr 25th, 2020 by Howard Snyder
Alderman Asks Hospital for Free Testing
COVID-19 hits black population hard, many cases within a mile of St. Joseph Hospital.
Mar 25th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
UWM Gets Okay to Partially Demolish Columbia Hospital
Plus: Council could delay convention center expansion, MSOE expanding nursing facilities.
Mar 1st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
What To Do About Century City?
Bailout needed; what's the impact of losing Strauss or trying to start a hemp farm?
Feb 25th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Strauss Closes Door on Milwaukee Move
Plus: An abandoned basement discovered in former Grand Avenue Mall.
Feb 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Cathedral Square Improvements, Century City Bailout Get First Approval
$16 million plan would repay debt, improve park, rebuild streets.
Feb 20th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
City To Fund Improvements On Edge of Cathedral Square
TIF district would help bail out Century City,
Feb 13th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneNeighborhood Buildings
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3025 W. Hopkins St.
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3055 W. Hopkins St.
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3100 W. Capitol Dr. Apartments
Northwest Side Community Development Corporation, with Gorman & Co, and the TransCenter for Youth planned to build a $9.1 million five-story building that will be home a new charter school, training center, and 43 affordable housing apartments. The project did not move forward.
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Century City 1
53,160-square-foot warehouse building located in the Century City campus.
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Century City Lofts
