Downtown Milwaukee is the city’s most urban neighborhood running from the lakefront to Interstate 43, and St. Paul Ave to Ogden and McKinley Ave.
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Modern Storage Facility Opens Downtown
Life Storage, Inc. rehabs former Boston Store warehouse
Oct 10th, 2016 by Life StorageThe Milwaukee Streetcar Project: City of Milwaukee Issues Request For Proposals for Construction Manager/General Contractor
Proposals due June 1, with selection slated for late June
Apr 18th, 2016 by City of Milwaukee Deptartment of Public WorksCounty Executive Chris Abele Announces Major Milestone in Couture Project
Federal Transit Authority Concurs on Plan That Will Create Thousands of Jobs, Millions in Economic Development
Apr 4th, 2016 by County Executive Chris AbeleUW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Announced as New Home of Milwaukee Admirals
Wisconsin Center District Board Approves Plan to Keep Hockey Franchise in Downtown Milwaukee
Mar 16th, 2016 by Wisconsin Center DistrictSupervisor Steve F. Taylor Reacts to Committee’s Vote to Fund Marcus Center in Light of Takeover
“This decision flies in the face of the principles of the good stewardship of taxpayer dollars.”
Mar 8th, 2016 by Steve F. TaylorState Senator Chris Larson Blasts Abele for Flawed Bucks Deal
“To be clear, before he walked in the room, County taxpayers were on the hook for zero extra dollars."
Mar 7th, 2016 by State Sen. Chris LarsonBucks Retain Local Firms to Assist with SBE Inclusion and Workforce Development
Prism Technical and Cross Management will be charged with developing and managing workforce and supplier diversity initiatives, respectively, for the new Milwaukee Bucks arena and ancillary development.
Feb 15th, 2016 by Milwaukee Bucks411 East Wisconsin Receives LEED Gold Certification
Largest LEED Gold certified building in the city
Dec 14th, 2015 by Riverview Realty PartnersTraffic Changes Downtown for Nov. 10 GOP Debate
Milwaukee Police are partnering with the Department of Public Works and other local stakeholders to inform the public of traffic and pedestrian impacts due to the GOP debate.
Nov 9th, 2015 by City of Milwaukee Deptartment of Public WorksCity of Milwaukee, Bublr Bikes, and UWM Installing 17 New Bike Sharing Stations
New installations in October to more than double existing number of stations
Oct 7th, 2015 by City of Milwaukee Deptartment of Public WorksThe “Donut Effect” and Milwaukee’s suffocating poverty
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan September 17, 2015
Sep 17th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanArena district proposal to be heard Tuesday by ZND Committee
Testimony to be heard only from principals, city officials
Sep 14th, 2015 by Milwaukee Common CouncilZilber Ltd. & Pabst Theater Group Announce Major Public Investment
New Marquee + 40-Foot Tall Vertical coming to West Wisconsin Ave
Sep 14th, 2015 by Pabst Theater GroupMilwaukee Holiday Lights Festival to illuminate downtown Milwaukee
Six-week festival to bundle lighting displays and holiday happenings, Nov. 19 – Dec. 27
Aug 27th, 2015 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21Common Council will review arena plan in series of meetings beginning August 31
News release from Alderman Michael J. Murphy
Aug 12th, 2015 by Ald. Michael MurphyNorthwestern Mutual Tower and Commons Reaches Major Milestone
The first piece of glass curtain wall has gone up on the southwest corner of The Commons building.
Aug 12th, 2015 by Northwestern MutualGovernor Walker signs Bucks arena bill into law
“The Milwaukee Bucks mean big bucks not just for Milwaukee, but for our entire state.”
Aug 12th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena TaylorMason Street Grill to Host Four-Course Dinner Featuring Both Wine & Beer Pairings
Stags’ Leap Winery and Deschutes Brewery and will square off with diners deciding if beer or wine pairings come out on top
Aug 12th, 2015 by Marcus Restaurant GroupCDM Smith Leases Space at Plaza East Office Center
RFP Commercial Recent Transactions
Aug 3rd, 2015 by RFP Commercial, Inc.Common Council ready for substantive, public review of arena proposal
The downtown arena proposal is nearing a full review and deliberation by the Common Council.
Jul 28th, 2015 by Ald. Michael MurphyRep. Brostoff Statement on Arena Deal “No” Vote
It is a bad deal for my neighbors in this Assembly District and for Milwaukee County.
Jul 28th, 2015 by Rep. Jonathan BrostoffRep. Bowen: Statement on a new Milwaukee Bucks arena
I couldn’t support the arena deal without reducing the $400 million financial burden on taxpayers, much of which will be paid for by Milwaukee residents.
Jul 28th, 2015 by State Rep. David BowenRep. Barnes Statement on Milwaukee Bucks Arena Project Vote
“I will continue to work to ensure that this project will be a catalytic, once-in-a-generation opportunity for the city of Milwaukee and its families.”
Jul 28th, 2015 by Mandela BarnesPublic-To-Public Partnership Between Milwaukee Art Museum and County on O’Donnell Park is “Moving Forward”
Report to Parks Committee Shows MAM Taking Critical Steps Forward on O’Donnell Park
Jul 21st, 2015 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicSen. Taylor statement on Senate passage of Bucks arena deal
"This is about more than basketball"
Jul 15th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena TaylorSenate Approves Bucks Arena Deal
Statement from Senator Chris Larson On Passage of Arena Deal For Milwaukee
Jul 15th, 2015 by State Sen. Chris LarsonArena proposal to be addressed during Tuesday town hall meeting
Alderman Robert J. Bauman will host meeting; Mayor Barrett to deliver presentation on proposal for new downtown arena
Jul 10th, 2015 by Ald. Bob BaumanBastille Days, Milwaukee’s free French fest, kicks off thursday.
Bastille Days is presented by the East Town Association
Jul 8th, 2015 by East Town AssociationDowntown employees to enjoy week of summertime perks
Milwaukee Downtown to host Downtown Employee Appreciation Week July 27 – July 31
Jul 8th, 2015 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21Governor Walker announces $2.2 million in Lift Bridge Aids to four cities
The Lift Bridge Aids program reimburses cities for costs associated with maintaining and operating lift bridges on highways that provide connections to the state trunk highway system.
Jul 7th, 2015 by Wisconsin Department of TransportationRepublican Leadership Fumbles the Ball on Arena Funding; Time for Plan B.
Statement from Alderman Robert J. Bauman July 2, 2015
Jul 2nd, 2015 by Ald. Bob BaumanSupervisor Weishan Calls Out County Executive on Selling Out Taxpayers
Weishan Calls Giving Away County Assets Irresponsible
Jun 30th, 2015 by Sup. John F. Weishan, Jr.County Executive Abele’s Statement on Today’s Ruling Allowing Couture Construction
I appreciate Judge Foley's clear decision allowing the redevelopment of the underused Downtown Transit Center to move forward.
Jun 26th, 2015 by County Executive Chris AbeleMarquette joins Play It Forward Wisconsin Coalition
University underscores support for new arena, related developments
Jun 9th, 2015 by Marquette UniversitySup. John Weishan, Jr.: Missed Opportunity for Growth with Bad Arena and Park East Plan
Weishan Calls County Arena Financing Plan “Unworkable”
Jun 8th, 2015 by Sup. John F. Weishan, Jr.REALTORS® Downtown Diggs Saturday, June 6th
The GMAR is hosting the 2015 Downtown Diggs Condo Open House on Saturday, June 6, Noon – 4 p.m.
Jun 2nd, 2015 by Greater Milwaukee Association of REALTORS®Downtown’s summer trolley bells will toll again beginning June 4
The service will run Thursdays through Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., June 4 through Sept. 5.
May 27th, 2015 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21Chairwoman Dimitrijevic Statement on the Future of O’Donnell Park
“I look forward to the results of these discussions as we move toward a new vision for the Milwaukee Art Museum and O’Donnell Park”
May 19th, 2015 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicNorthwestern Mutual Tower and Commons: Construction & Travel Update
Wednesday and Thursday, May 27 - 28, Mason Street will be closed to through-traffic from Van Buren to Cass Street
May 18th, 2015 by Northwestern MutualMandel Group offers its 1,500 residents unlimited FREE Bublr rides to demonstrate the convenience of bike sharing
Since late 2014, Bublr Bikes, a Milwaukee-based not-for-profit, has launched 11 bike share stations in and around Milwaukee’s downtown.
May 18th, 2015 by Bublr BikesMilwaukee Downtown Business Development Loan Pool Program Announced
The Program will help revitalization efforts, increase capital investments and provide support for new and existing businesses in Business Improvement District (BID) No. 21.
May 7th, 2015 by Press ReleaseNo new taxes!
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan May 1, 2015
May 1st, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanNorthwestern Mutual Tower and Commons: “The Big Pour” a Big Success
Construction crews worked around the clock Friday and Saturday, March 27-28.
Apr 21st, 2015 by Northwestern MutualRobertson-Ryan & Associates Renews Lease at the Plaza East Office Center
RFP Commercial Recent Lease Transaction
Apr 17th, 2015 by RFP Commercial, Inc.Westown Association joins Play It Forward Wisconsin Coalition
Downtown Business Association shows support for the Milwaukee Bucks sports and entertainment arena
Apr 16th, 2015 by Westown AssociationMayor’s indecisiveness on the Downtown Arena project may cost the City of Milwaukee taxpayers millions!
Statement from Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. April 3, 2015
Apr 3rd, 2015 by Joe Davis, Sr.Brewers Line Begins Service on Opening Day
Getting to Miller Park to cheer on the Brewers has never been easier with the MCTS Brewers Line getting you straight to the game.
Apr 3rd, 2015 by Milwaukee County Transit SystemOne more streetcar route change threatens Bastille Days, Jazz in the Park
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan March 30, 2015
Mar 30th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanFresh Conversations to Begin on the Future of Downtown Lakefront and O’Donnell Park
Discussions Between Milwaukee Art Museum and Milwaukee County Aim to Create Public-to-Public Partnership That Serves All
Mar 24th, 2015 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicA good cop, and a bad Fire and Police Commission decision
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan March 24, 2015
Mar 24th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanMilwaukee County Unveils Street Sign for Medal of Honor Recipient Gary Wetzel
Wetzel was a door gunner for the 173rd Assault Helicopter Company when his helicopter was shot down in Vietnam on January 8, 1968.
Mar 23rd, 2015 by County Executive Chris AbeleNorthwestern Mutual Tower and Commons Preparing for 27-Hour Concrete Foundation Pour
Mar. 27 and 28 around-the-clock pour features 10,000 cubic yards of concrete, 250 construction workers, 50 cement trucks, 1,000 trips
Mar 23rd, 2015 by Northwestern MutualSummer Starts Today as Bublr Bikes Come out of Winter Hibernation, Ready for Riding
Bublr 2015 Bike-‐Sharing Season Starts Today With New and Cheaper Rates
Mar 16th, 2015 by Bublr BikesDowntown, south side Local Business Action Team public sessions on tap
The public forum on Friday, March 13 will be at 9 a.m. in room 301-B at City Hall, 200 E. Wells St.
Mar 11th, 2015 by Ald. Terry WitkowskiCity of Milwaukee Career Fair is Thursday
“City service encompasses a vast array of jobs and careers, and this event provides a prime chance to discuss opportunities with representatives from several city departments.”
Mar 11th, 2015 by Ald. Michael MurphyNorthwestern Mutual Tower and Commons creates more jobs for city residents
We’re proud to partner with Benson Industries on this important phase of our project.
Mar 10th, 2015 by Northwestern MutualMass Transit in Milwaukee County
"As County Supervisor, one of my top priorities will be securing the vital funding needed to aid the expansion of the streetcar system throughout the county."
Mar 5th, 2015 by State Rep. Supreme Moore OmokundeRitz Holman Renews Lease at the Plaza East Office Center
RFP Commercial Recent Lease Transactions
Mar 4th, 2015 by RFP Commercial, Inc.Why the Small Vision For Milwaukee?
We have a once in a lifetime opportunity to redevelop a major portion of our great American city.
Feb 19th, 2015 by Sup. John F. Weishan, Jr.Young Nonprofit Professionals Network Welcomes National Director
Event to Discuss Recruiting, Retaining Top Talent on February 24
Feb 18th, 2015 by YNPN MilwaukeeMilwaukee Business Leaders Announce Support for Streetcar
CEOs join other civic and non-profit leaders in urging Common Council to invest in Milwaukee’s future
Feb 9th, 2015 by Press ReleaseMayor Barrett Responds to Alderman Donovan’s Transit Option
Mayor Barrett released the following statement in regard to Alderman Donovan’s transit option press release today
Feb 3rd, 2015 by Tom BarrettMilwaukee County Supervisor Deanna Alexander Announces Support for Streetcar Alternative
Calls Ald. Donovan’s Alternative Transit Plan a “Logical Option”
Feb 3rd, 2015 by Sup. Deanna AlexanderMoving Milwaukee Forward is a smarter, greener, faster and cheaper transit option for our future
“Similar on-demand transit operations are used in Europe, and I believe they are the cutting-edge way of the future.”
Feb 3rd, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanWhy Would the State Give $220 Million to Someone Whose Company is Destroying Milwaukee Neighborhoods?
Common Ground shines a light on Wesley Edens’ crumbling foreclosures
Jan 29th, 2015 by Common Ground Southeastern WisconsinThe Streetcar not desired
Portland’s streetcar numbers inflated, so what can we expect in Milwaukee?
Jan 28th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanAld. Bauman Responds to ATU Local 998’s Anti-streetcar Letter
Letter to ATU Local 998 was released to the media by Alderman Robert Bauman.
Jan 28th, 2015 by Ald. Bob BaumanLocal transit union opposes Milwaukee streetcar plans
Alderman Davis, a leader in the opposition to the streetcar proposal, welcomed the letter from the transit union.
Jan 27th, 2015 by Joe Davis, Sr.Governor Scott Walker Announces “Pay Their Way” Plan for Milwaukee Bucks Arena
Governor Scott Walker today announced a first-of-its-kind “Pay Their Way” plan to grow the economy and protect state taxpayers from the loss of current and future tax revenue generated by the Milwaukee Bucks.
Jan 27th, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerMilwaukee Bucks Statement on Announcement by Gov. Scott Walker
“We thank Gov. Walker for his leadership and commitment to building a transformative, multi-purpose arena that will help revitalize Milwaukee.”
Jan 27th, 2015 by Milwaukee BucksGenius@Work® Offers New Co-Working Space For Milwaukee’s Growing Entrepreneur Base
Membership-based co-working space will provide modern amenities for individuals and groups
Jan 26th, 2015 by Press ReleaseSeeing beyond the streetcar: Just one part of strategy to create opportunities
Statement of Alderman Ashanti Hamilton January 23, 2015
Jan 23rd, 2015 by Ald. Ashanti HamiltonRegarding the Tuesday community meeting hosted by Alderman Stamper
Statement of Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. January 22, 2015
Jan 22nd, 2015 by Joe Davis, Sr.Truth lies in the middle of Milwaukee Streetcar debate
Statement from Common Council President Michael J. Murphy January 21, 2015
Jan 21st, 2015 by Ald. Michael MurphyNorthwestern Mutual joined by five dozen Milwaukee and Wisconsin-based companies for downtown development
Group includes more than three dozen small business enterprises to help company meet hiring promises
Jan 21st, 2015 by Northwestern MutualProminent Business and Civic Leaders Urge Support for Milwaukee Streetcar
Open Letter in Support of The Milwaukee Streetcar
Jan 20th, 2015 by Press ReleaseO’Donnell Task Force Proposal: Months Late and Millions Short
Supervisor Alexander is Critical of Duplicative Task Force Proposal
Jan 13th, 2015 by Sup. Deanna AlexanderBBC Lighting Leases Space on W. Saint Paul Avenue
RFP Commercial Recent Transactions
Jan 12th, 2015 by RFP Commercial, Inc.Letter of Support for Milwaukee Streetcar
"I strongly support efforts to improve public transportation options, improve mobility, and create economic development in Milwaukee through the creation of a modern downtown street car."
Dec 23rd, 2014 by U.S. Rep. Gwen MooreRep. Gwen Moore Calls on DOJ Review of Milwaukee Police Procedures
Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) sent the following letter to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Division
Dec 23rd, 2014 by U.S. Rep. Gwen MooreRed Arrow Park decision demonstrates need for additional reforms
Joint Statement from Common Council members Ashanti Hamilton, Russell W. Stamper II, Milele A. Coggs, Willie C. Wade and José G Pérez
Dec 22nd, 2014 by Ald. Ashanti HamiltonRep. Taylor’s statement on Dontre Hamilton Case
"Our new law also requires that when no charging decisions are issued following an officer-involved death, the criminal report must be released to the public."
Dec 22nd, 2014 by Chris TaylorRep. Gwen Moore on Decision to Not File Charges in Dontre Hamilton Shooting
"It is paramount that we channel our collective grief and frustration in a constructive manner."
Dec 22nd, 2014 by U.S. Rep. Gwen MooreIn a broken city, questions remain
Statement of Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. December 22, 2014
Dec 22nd, 2014 by Joe Davis, Sr.Statement from ACLU of Wisconsin on DA Decision in Police Shooting of Dontre Hamilton
Statement from Chris Ahmuty, ACLU of Wisconsin Executive Director
Dec 22nd, 2014 by American Civil Liberties Union of WisconsinSupervisor Taylor Disappointed that County Board Rejected the Sale of O’Donnell Parking Structure
"I am very disappointed that a deal could not be made."
Dec 19th, 2014 by Steve F. TaylorNorthwestern Mutual moves forward on downtown Milwaukee growth
Northwestern Mutual announces mixed-use development west of downtown headquarters and new tower.
Dec 18th, 2014 by Northwestern MutualDefining Lakefront Vision Moves Forward
Sale of Couture Development Approved
Dec 18th, 2014 by County Executive Chris AbeleCouncil asks state to study merger of Bradley Center, Wisconsin Center boards
News release from Alderman Terry L. Witkowski
Dec 18th, 2014 by Ald. Terry WitkowskiChairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic Announces New Commitment of $200,000 in Workforce Development Funding on Couture and Streetcar Projects
Additional Funding Will Train and Connect Residents with Jobs
Dec 16th, 2014 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicSupervisors Broderick, Johnson Jr. and Jursik Announce Opposition to O’Donnell Park Sale to Northwestern Mutual
Three Committee Chairs Say Park Land Should Not Be For Sale to Private Company
Dec 10th, 2014 by Gerry BroderickLuxury versus necessities
Statement from Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. December 9, 2014
Dec 9th, 2014 by Joe Davis, Sr.Milwaukee County Supervisor Michael Mayo, Sr. Announces Opposition to Downtown Transit Center and O’Donnell Park Sales
Says Proposals Amount to “Fire Sale” by County
Dec 9th, 2014 by Sup. Michael MayoMayor looking to shut down public vote on downtown streetcar
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan December 8, 2014
Dec 8th, 2014 by State Rep. Bob DonovanSupervisors Announce Support for Couture Project
They Applaud Economic and Community Development Committee for Approval of Project
Dec 8th, 2014 by State Rep. David BowenMilwaukee Downtown, BID #21 endorses Mayor’s streetcar plan
“The Milwaukee Streetcar is a game changer for downtown.”
Dec 8th, 2014 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21A big league city needs big league public transit options
Statement of Alderman Nik Kovac November 19, 2014
Nov 19th, 2014 by Nik KovacMayor’s doubling down on streetcar more about ego than good policy, leadership
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan November 19, 2014
Nov 19th, 2014 by State Rep. Bob DonovanCity Unveils New Plan to Build on $2.6 Billion in Downtown Investment by Moving the Streetcar Project Forward, Adding Lakefront Line
Plan Covers Lakefront Line, Utility Costs Without Property Tax Dollars; Operations Slated to Begin by 2018
Nov 18th, 2014 by Tom BarrettKeep the Panther’s House Milwaukee’s Arena
“This town is big enough for the both of us.”
Nov 14th, 2014 by Student Association at the University of Wisconsin – MilwaukeeNeighborhood Buildings
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100 East
100 East is an office tower in downtown Milwaukee.
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100-110 E. State St.
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1000 North Water Street
1000 North Water Street is a 24-story office building in downtown Milwaukee.
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1001 N. Edison St.
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1001 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
This property was formerly addressed as 1001 N. Old World Third St..
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1001 N. Water St.
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1005 N. Edison St.
1005 N. Edison St. is a warehouse owned and used by Rojahn & Malaney Company.
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1005-1007 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
Formerly 1005-1007 N. Old World Third St.
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1007 N. Marshall St.
Marshall Manor Apartments
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1009-1011 N. Martin Luther King Jr Dr.
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101 E. Juneau Ave.
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1013 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
This property was formerly addressed as 1013 N. Old World Third St..
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1015-1019 N. Martin Luther King Jr Dr.
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1021 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
This property was formerly addressed as 1021 N. Old World Third St..
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1023 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
1023 N. Old World 3rd St.
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1027 N. 9th St.
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1028 N. Van Buren St.
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1028-1134 N. Jackson St.
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103-115 W. Clybourn St.
Site of Downtown Milwaukee Dog Park
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104 E. Mason St.
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1040-1106 N. Broadway
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105-111 W. Michigan St.
Two-building office complex located in Westown.
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1051 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave.
Site of FPC Live concert venue, known as Landmark Credit Union Live.
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107-115 E. Wells St.
Two-story building proposed for demolition along the Milwaukee Riverwalk. Would be replaced by the Wells Street Tower.
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1101 N. Edison St.
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1101-1107 N. Water St.
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1103 N. Martin Luther King Jr Dr.
Home of The Pub Club. The building was formerly home of the taverns Suite and Have a Nice Day Cafe. The bar space is 5,000 square-feet. Above the tavern space there are five office spaces.
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1109 N. Cass St.
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111 W. Kilbourn Ave.
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1111 N. Water St.
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1114 N. Water St.
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1119-1125 N. Water St.
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1122 N. Edison St.
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1125 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
Home of Uncle Buck’s since 2019. This property was formerly addressed as 1125 N. Old World Third St..
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1127 N. Water St.
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1128-1144 N. Edison St.
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113 E. Juneau Ave.
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1135 N. Water St.
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1207 N. Water St.
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1221-1227 N. Water St.
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1227 N. Milwaukee St.
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1234 N. Broadway
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1235 N. Milwaukee St.
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1241 N. Water St.
Commercial building occupied by A. Werner Silversmith
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1241-1243 N. Milwaukee St.
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1245-1247 N. Milwaukee St.
Site of a three-story apartment building developed by Three Leaf Development.
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1245-1247 N. Water St.
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130 E. Juneau Ave.
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1300 N. Jackson St.
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1303-1307 N. Milwaukee St.
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1319-1339 N. Jackson St.
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1333-1339 N. Milwaukee St.
Vacant site at the north end of downtown Milwaukee. New development with 197 units proposed in 2022.
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134 E. Juneau Ave.
134 E. Juneau Ave. is a bar/restaurant space that is currently occupied by Rogues Gallery.
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1433 Water
Office building developed from the shell of the former Laacke & Joys Building.
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210 E. Michigan St.
Home of the Grand Avenue Club.
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216-222 E. Mason St.
The historic Milwaukee Abstract Association Building and Milwaukee News Building.
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224-226 E. Mason St.
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250 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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252 E. Highland Ave.
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301 E. Wisconsin Ave.
Mixed-use building in Milwaukee's East Side Commercial Historic District.
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308-312 E. Juneau Ave.
Designed by Carl F. Ringer, Sr.
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312 E. Wisconsin Ave.
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320 E. Clybourn St.
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322 W. State St.
322 W. State Street is a former Schlitz tied house, serving as a Schlitz owned and operated tavern when it opened in 1889.
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322-330 E. Clybourn St.
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324 E. Juneau Ave.
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324-326 W. State St.
Slated for demolition in 2020.
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325 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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329-331 E. Wisconsin Ave.
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330 Kilbourn
Two building office complex in Milwaukee's East Town neighborhood.
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330-340 W. Kilbourn Ave.
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340 W. Wells St.
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400-408 E. Wisconsin Ave.
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401 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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401-441 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Site of Vel R. Phillips Plaza. Southern portion of site marketed for sale for landmark development.
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411 E. Mason St.
This is the location of Hotel Metro. Prior to the becoming a hotel the building served as offices for Blunt Ellis & Loewi.
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411 East Wisconsin Center
The 411 Building is a high-rise office building in downtown Milwaukee.
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411 N. 3rd St.
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412-420 N. Plankinton Ave.
Future site of Foxtown Landing
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416-424 E. Mason St.
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417 N. 3rd St.
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419-433 E. Wells St.
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420 W. St. Paul Ave.
Warehouse located across the street from the Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
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423 N. 3rd St.
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432 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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433 E. Michigan St.
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4th and Highland Parking Garage
The 4th and Highland Parking Garage is a city-owned parking garage serving the Bradley Center and other nearby facilities.
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500 N. Broadway
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500 N. Milwaukee St.
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501 N. Jefferson St.
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501 W. Michigan St.
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510 E. Wisconsin Ave.
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510-512 N. Water St.
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514 N. Water St.
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517 E. State St.
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517 N. Jefferson St.
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518-522 N. Water St.
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520 E. Wells St.
Property record for Cathedral Square Park
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524 N. Water St.
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525 N. 6th St.
Office building formerly occupied by Herzing University.
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530 N. Water St.
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531 N. James Lovell St.
Empty parcel owned by Milwaukee County.
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532-534 N. Water St.
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543 N. Water St.
Parking garage connected to Chase Tower.
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5th Street Parking Structure
1,243-stall parking garage built as part of the Wisconsin Sports and Entertainment Center.
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600-606 E. Wisconsin Ave.
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601 Lofts
601 Lofts is a ten-story condominium tower on the north edge of downtown Milwaukee.
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602-606 N. Broadway
Historic building being redeveloped into Kinn MKE Guesthouse
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604 E. Mason St.
Northwestern Mutual-owned office building.
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606 E. Juneau Ave.
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608 N. Broadway
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610 N. Water St.
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612 N. Broadway
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615 E. Michigan St.
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617 E. Wisconsin Ave.
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620 E. Clybourn St.
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624 E. Mason St.
Northwestern Mutual-owned office building at 624 E. Mason St.
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625 N. Broadway
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626 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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626 E. State St.
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626-628 N. Broadway
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627-637 N. Broadway
Three two-story buildings being redeveloped by David Uihlein into commercial storefronts.
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628 N. Water St.
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633 W. Wisconsin Ave.
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700 E. Kilbourn Ave. Tower
Proposed 30+ story apartment building for corner of Van Buren St. and Kilbourn Ave.
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700 Lofts
700 W. Michigan St.
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706 N. Jefferson St.
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706-708 E. Juneau Ave.
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710 N. Milwaukee St.
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711 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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711 W. Wells St.
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712 E. Wells St.
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714 N. Milwaukee St.
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716 E. Clybourn St.
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718 E. Wells St.
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718-720 N. Milwaukee St.
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720 N. Jefferson St.
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722 N. Milwaukee St.
Tenants Three Distil Flourchild List is incomplete
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722-728 E. Juneau Ave.
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722-740 N. Broadway
Office building and communications hub
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723 N. Van Buren St.
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724-726 E. Wells St.
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724-728 N. Milwaukee St.
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725-729 N. Milwaukee St.
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728 N. James Lovell St.
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731 N. Jackson St.
Heavily renovated office building in downtown Milwaukee.
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732 N. Jackson St.
Update planned in 2019. Built in 1978.
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733-737 N. Milwaukee St.
Originally a three-building, shortened to one story in 1939.
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735 West
144-unit apartment building in the former 735 W. Wisconsin Ave. office building.
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741 N. Jackson St.
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741 N. Milwaukee St.
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746 N. James Lovell St.
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751-765 N. Broadway
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753-757 N. Water St.
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761-763 N. Water St.
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763 N. Milwaukee St.
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765 N. Water St.
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766 N. Jackson St.
766 N. Jackson St. is a Northwestern Mutual-owned parking lot.
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767 N. Milwaukee St.
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767-769 N. Jefferson St.
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769 N. Broadway
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770 North
Proposed for redevelopment into 231 apartments
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771 N. Van Buren St.
771 N. Van Buren St. was a Northwestern Mutual-owned mixed-use building.
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771-773 N. Jefferson St.
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777 N. Cass St.
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777 N. Milwaukee St.
777 N. Milwaukee is a parking structure located Downtown.
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783-785 N. Jefferson St.
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784 N. Broadway
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785 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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787-789 N. Jefferson St.
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788 Building
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789 N. Water St.
Five-story office building owned by The Druml Company.
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792 N. Broadway
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795 N. Van Buren St.
Demolished office building that formerly stood on the corner of N. Van Buren St. and E. Wells St.
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7Seventy7
Apartment tower and parking garage in downtown Milwaukee. Developed by Northwestern Mutual.
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801-809 N. Cass St.
Home of Buckley’s Restaurant & Bar Winner of 2020 Mayor’s Design Award
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802 E. State St.
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802 N. Van Buren St.
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803 W. Michigan St.
Office building formerly occupied by UMB Fund Services.
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806 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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807 N. Marshall St.
807 N. Marshall St. is a parking lot in Milwaukee's East Town neighborhood.
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808 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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809 N. Broadway
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810 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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810 N. Plankinton Ave
Originally built in 1917 with two additional floors added in 1920
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811-817 N. Jefferson St.
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812 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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814 E. Kilbourn Ave
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818 E. Clybourn St.
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819 N. Cass St.
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820 N. Milwaukee St.
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821 W. State St.
Milwaukee County Safety Building
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822 N. Van Buren St.
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825 N. Jefferson St.
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826 N. Plankinton Ave.
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827 N. Cass St.
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829 N. Cass St.
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829 N. Marshall St.
Designed by Fernekes & Cramer.
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831-833 N. Jefferson St.
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833 East
18-story-tall office building in downtown Milwaukee.
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833 N. Milwaukee St.
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834 N. Plankinton Ave.
Former home of Renaissance Book Shop. Acquired by affiliate New Land Enterprises and deconstructed.
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835 N. Cass St.
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839 N. Jefferson St.
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840 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
Formerly 840 N. Old World Third St.
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840-844 N. Plankinton Ave.
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840-846 N. Jackson St.
Home of Tenor High School
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875 E. Wisconsin Ave.
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902 N. Cass St.
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904 N. Cass St.
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906 E. Mason St.
906 E. Mason St. is a parking lot in Milwaukee's Juneau Town neighborhood.
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917 N. Cass St.
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918 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave.
Sentinel Building since 1962, known as the Republic Building before that. Built in 1918.
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920 E. Mason St.
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920 N. Water St.
See Red Arrow Park
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926 N. Cass St.
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933 N. Marshall St.
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945 N. Cass St.
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946 N. Van Buren St.
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Aloft Hotel
Hotel located on N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Milwaukee's Westown neighborhood.
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Ascent
Mass timber, 25-story building at 700 E. Kilbourn Ave.
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Associated Bank River Center
28-story office tower
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Associated Bank Theater Center
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater complex, part of the bigger Associated Bank River Center complex.
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Astor Hotel
Historic hotel and apartment building in downtown Milwaukee.
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Baird Center
Milwaukee's largest convention center. Managed by the Wisconsin Center District.
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Blatz Wash House
Formerly part of the Blatz Brewery. Today an office building.
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Blue Ribbon Lofts
Blue Ribbon Lofts is a 95-unit apartment building located in the former Pabst Brewery Keg House
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BMO Tower
25-story, 328-foot tower by Irgens Partners.
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Bradley Center
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Bradley Symphony Center
Redevelopment into home for Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra was completed in 2021.
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Brewery Point Apartments
Brewery Point Apartments is a 48-unit apartment building for adults 55 and older.
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Building 15
The former Paint Shop for the Pabst Brewing Company.
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Button Block Building
Sold in early 2014 to Bear Development. Joey Buona’s was a first-floor tenant.
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Cambria Hotel
132-room hotel in Westown.
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Candon Court
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Cathedral Church of All Saints
Historic church in Milwaukee's Yankee Hill neighborhood.
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Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
Most significant Roman Catholic cathedral in downtown Milwaukee.
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Cathedral Place
Cathedral Place is a mixed-use building at the corner of Wells Street and Jackson Street developed by Van Buren Management, Inc. Floors 12-19 (there is not a floor 13) are office space, totaling 205,000 square feet of space. The lower floors contains 28 condominiums developed by New Land Enterprises (originally 30). The 940-stall parking garage was originally owned by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (RACM) (Property Tax Key #3930603000, address 520 E Mason Street). The garage is financed through a tax-incremental financing district (TID #49). There is an additional 100 parking spaces underground. The garage is now owned by CP Parking LLC. There is a rooftop balcony above the parking garage at the south end of the building. The building is a 2005 recipient of the Mayor’s Urban Design Award. Office Tenants Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek (2003 – Present) Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (? – Present) Argosy Foundation (? – Present) Executive Director, Inc (? – Present) Retail Tenants Ward’s House of Prime (? – Present) M Cafe (? – March 2011) – 535 E. Wells St. – Owner Roz Thurston Brunch on Mason (June 2010 – March 2011) – 535 E. Wells St. – Owner Roz Thurston Cafe Plaza Venezuela (2011 – December 19th, 2011) – 530 E. Mason St. – Owners Leo Montes and Hugo Martinez. Learn More Official Website – Cathedral Place – Van Buren Management, Inc Cathedral Square Condominiums – New Land Enterprises Business Journal Milwaukee – “Cafe Plaza Venezuela closes downtown” – January 24th, 2012 – Stacy Vogel Davis Business Journal Milwaukee – “Table Talk: Area couple open Venezuelan restaurant” – July 1st, 2011 – Stacy Vogel Davis Business Journal Milwaukee – “Downtown Milwaukee loses cafes” – March 10th, 2011 – Stacy Vogel Davis TID #49 Report – December 31st, 2010 Milwaukee Sentinel ad – “Cathedral Place” – 1980 advertisement for building in-between Jackson and Van Buren on Ogden.
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Cathedral Place Garage
Mailing address: 530 E. Mason St.
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Chase Tower
The Chase Tower is a 22-story office building in the middle of downtown Milwaukee.
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Chicago & North Western Railway Lake Front Depot
Former railway depot on Milwaukee's lakefront.
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CityCenter at 735 N Water Street
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Colby Abbot Building
The Colby Abbot Building is a six-story, mixed-use building in downtown Milwaukee.
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Comstock Building
The Comstock Building at 826-828 N. Milwaukee St.
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Convent Hill
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Courtyard Milwaukee Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott. 300 W. Michigan St. Located at the rear of Shops of Grand Avenue.
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Downtown Transit Center
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Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Drury-owned and operated hotel located at the northeast corner of N. Water. St. and E. Wisconsin Ave. Former office building.
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Dwight and Dian Diercks Computational Science Hall
Milwaukee School of Engineering education center that will serve as the hub for the university's new computer science program.
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East Building
Former office building for Northwestern Mutual at the east end of their downtown campus.
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Edison Green
Canceled condominium proposal by Russ Davis.
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Empire Building
Home of the Riverside Theater
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Enerpac Center
Developed in multiple phases for Gimbels department store, now an office building, hotel and retail center.
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F.H. Hochmuth Building
A mixed-use building on N. Martin Luther King Jr. including a first-floor space home to a bar/restaurant and apartments on the two floors above. The first floor of this building has been occupied by the following businesses The Loaded Slate – (August 2011 – June 2022) The Red Accordion (2009 – 2011) – Owner Russ Davis – OMC article on opening Café Vecchio Mondo (1996 – 2009) – Owner Russ Davis
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Faison Building
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First German Methodist Church
Former church that is part of the Pabst Brewing Complex. Was for a number of years the Forst Keller Restaurant.
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Fiserv Forum Entertainment Center
Entertainment facility featuring bars and restaurants immediately east of Fiserv Forum.
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Frank P. Zeidler Municipal Building
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Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin McKinley Health Center
Clinic attached to the Milwaukee Bucks Training Facility. The 30,000 square-foot building had an estimated cost of $10 million.
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Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin Sports Science Center
Practice facility for the Milwaukee Bucks built in the western most Park East lot north of W. Juneau Ave. and west of N. 6th St.
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George Watts and Son Building
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German-English Academy
Historic office building in downtown Milwaukee. Owned by MSOE.
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Germania Building
Redeveloped into apartments by a partnership of Cardinal Capital Management and Haywood Group.
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Grand Avenue Apartments
Apartment building with first-floor tavern space in Milwaukee's Westown neighborhood.
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Grohmann Museum
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Grohmann Tower
MSOE student housing facility on the corner of N. Water St. and E. Juneau Ave.
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Hermann Viets Tower
Milwaukee School of Engineering residence hall.
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Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
The Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown is a hotel in in the Loyalty Building.
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Hilton Milwaukee
Historic 25-story hotel in downtown Milwaukee
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Hollitz Building
The Hollitz Building is a mixed-use apartment and office building in downtown Milwaukee.
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HUB640
Mixed-use office building in Westown. Formerly known as the Boston Store Building.
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Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center
Three-story building in downtown Milwaukee.
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Huron Building
Project named Huron Building in March 2019. Formerly referred to as Broadway Connection or Mackie Building South.
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Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Historic church designed by Edward Townsend Mix.
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Iron Block Building
Recently restored office building located at the intersection of N. Water St. and E. Wisconsin Ave.
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John W. Mariner Building
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Johnson Controls Building
A seven-building complex located in downtown Milwaukee.
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Judge Jason Downer House
Historic home on northeastern edge of downtown Milwaukee.
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Juneau Square
Three-building complex in downtown Milwaukee. Juneau Square North is a 9-story office tower and Juneau Square South is a 4-story office building.
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Juneau Village Towers
Juneau Village Towers is a three-building apartment complex in downtown Milwaukee
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Kern Center
The Kern Center is an athletic and wellness complex owned by MSOE.
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Kilbourn Tower
33-story condominium tower in downtown Milwaukee
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Library Hill Apartments
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Loyalty Building
611 N Broadway
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Mackie Building
The Mackie Building is a historic office building in Downtown Milwaukee.
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Majestic Building
Home of the Playbill Flats
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Marcus Performing Arts Center
Arts complex at 929 N. Water St.
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Matthew Keenan House
Historic mansion just off Cathedral Square Park now used as an office building.
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Matthews Building
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McGeoch Building
Historic office building in Milwaukee's East Side Commercial District.
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Milwaukee Athletic Club
Acquired by a partnership of J. Jeffers & Co., Interstate Development Partners and Sage Hospitality Group as part of a redevelopment effort in April 2019. The group will redevelop the hotel in the building into a large facility. The club itself has been temporarily relocated to CityCenter at 735.
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Milwaukee City Hall
Built in 1895, Milwaukee City Hall was once the tallest inhabitable building in the world.
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Milwaukee County Courthouse
Home of the Milwaukee County government. 901 N. 9th Street.
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Milwaukee County Historical Society Building
Downtown building that is home to the Milwaukee County Historical Society. Was formerly home to the Second Ward Savings Bank.
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Milwaukee County War Memorial Center
Historic structure to honor veterans that also includes offices and the Milwaukee Art Museum.
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Milwaukee Exposition Building
Designed by Walter A. Holbrook. Demolished following a fire in 1905.
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Milwaukee Federal Courthouse
The Milwaukee Federal Courthouse is an iconic Romanesque structure located on E. Wisconsin Ave.
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Milwaukee Main Post Office
The long-time home of the United States Postal Service in downtown Milwaukee. Developer Matt Garrison and his firm R2 Companies acquired the building in 2015 with the intent to redevelop it into a mixed-use campus. Building straddles Canadian Pacific railroad’s mainline through Wisconsin. South face of building is along Menomonee River. Designed by Miller and Waltz.
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Milwaukee Marriott Downtown
The Milwaukee Marriott Downtown is an under construction hotel in Milwaukee's Juneau Town neighborhood.
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Milwaukee Public Museum
MPM building. Part of the larger property at 710-880 W. Wells St.
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Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility
Medium-security detention facility.
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Milwaukee Streetcar Operations and Maintenance Facility
Central facility for operations and maintenance of The Hop.
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Mitchell Building
Historic office building in Downtown Milwaukee.
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MKE Lofts
Apartment building in Westown that was formerly known as the Posner Building.
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Monroe Building
Office building in downtown Milwaukee.
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MSOE Athletic Field
City Assessment Location: 428 E. State St. + 408 E. State St.
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MSOE Campus Center
Milwaukee School of Engineering Campus Center. Acquired by the university in 1987. Originally built as the Blatz Brewing Bottle House and later used by Pabst Brewing Company after it bought out Blatz in 1960. A series of horizontal, blue decorative elements were added to the building’s Market Street and Highland Avenue facades, a subtle nod to the brewery’s ownership by Pabst and its Blue Ribbon brand. Official city address of 1000-1050 N. Market St.
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Neutral Edison
A 31-story apartment tower under development at 1005 N. Edison St.
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No Studios Building
The former Research Lab for the Pabst Brewing Company.
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Northwestern Mutual North Building
The Northwestern Mutual North Building is the office building on the north end of the company's downtown campus.
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Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons
A 32-story office tower built along Wisconsin Avenue for insurance company Northwestern Mutual.
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Northwestern National Insurance Company Building
Historic bank building on E. Wisconsin Ave.
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Nova
A 251-unit apartment building at L-shaped site at 1237 N. Van Buren St.
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O’Donnell Park Structure
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Office on the Square Building
Learn More “Office on the Square Building” – Milwaukee Public Library
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Old St. Mary’s Church
Historic Milwaukee church located downtown.
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Pabst Theater
Historic theater in downtown Milwaukee now used primarily as a venue for touring musical artists
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Pasadena Apartments
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Pfister Hotel
The Pfister Hotel is the most iconic hotel in Downtown Milwaukee.
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Plankinton Arcade
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Police Administration Building
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Public Service Building
Built by The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company as an office building and downtown passenger terminal for the regional interurban system.
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Railway Exchange Building
Originally referred to as the Herman Building.
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Ramada Milwaukee Downtown
Former downtown Milwaukee Ramada Inn hotel.
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Regency House
High-rise condominium tower located in Milwaukee's East Town neighborhood
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River Bank Plaza
3L Real Estate acquired the building in 2021 from Rick Mitchell as part of a proposed conversion to approximately 130 apartments known as RiverWalk Lofts.
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Riverfront Plaza
The Riverfront Plaza building is a mixed-use building along the Milwaukee River.
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Saint Kate The Arts Hotel
Downtown Milwaukee hotel owned by the Marcus Corp.
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Shoreham
Shoreham is an apartment building on the lower east side owned by JBC 17 LLC. More Information Shoreline Real Estate Company Listing
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SpringHill Suites (Commerce Building)
Former office building converted to a hotel.
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St. James Court Historic Apartments
Historic apartment building on W. Wisconsin Ave.
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St. James Episcopal Church
Church located in Milwaukee's Westown neighborhood.
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Steinmeyer Building
Historic building on N. Old World Third St.
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Streetcar Flats
Nine-story building in downtown Milwaukee.
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Tempo by Hilton Milwaukee
Hotel proposed by HKS Holdings for surface parking lot in Westown.
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The Avenue
Former Grand Avenue Mall (and later Shops of Grand Avenue) retail complex.
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The Blackstone Apartments
709 E. Juneau Ave. is apartment complex owned by Tomar Limited Partnership.
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The Blatz
The Blatz is a mixed-use building in Milwaukee’s East Town (Juneau Town) neighborhood.
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The Bookends
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The Buckler
The Buckler is an apartment building in Westown.
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The Caroline
Proposed 32-story mixed-income tower for the southern portion of the Convent Hill site.
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The Colonial
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The Couture
A 44-story apartment tower on Milwaukee's lakefront.
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The Holland
The Holland, 935 N. Cass St., is an apartment building in East Town. Website here.
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The Lexington
The Lexington is an apartment building in Milwaukee. According to the listing the building is designed in a modern retro-style. Learn More Shoreline Real Estate Listing
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The Moderne
Condominium and apartment tower.
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The Palladium
Headquarters for the Hammes Company at 210 E. Knapp St.
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The Plaza Hotel
The Plaza Hotel is located in the lower east side of Milwaukee. It was designed the architect George W. Adams, and its design is noticeably art deco. According the the hotels website the building was originally constructed in 1925 as two individual buildings. More information Plaza Hotel Home Page
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The Sentinel Building
Built as a home for the Milwaukee Sentinel in 1892.
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The Vermont Apartments
The Vermont was a Northwestern Mutual owned apartment building at 610 E. Mason St.
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The Waldorf Apartments
The Waldorf, 930 N. Marshall St., is an apartment building in Milwaukee.
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The Westin Milwaukee
The Westin Hotel Downtown Milwaukee is a 220-room hotel located immediately south of the US Bank Center.
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Turner Hall
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Two Fifty
Downtown Milwaukee office building and parking garage.
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U.S. Bank Center
The US Bank Center is the tallest building in the state of Wisconsin.
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University Club
Private social club overlooking Lake Michigan.
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University Club Tower
University Club Tower is a residential high-rise in Milwaukee's Juneau Town neighborhood.
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UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Formerly known as the US Cellular Arena and Milwaukee Arena.
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Van Buren City Lofts
Van Buren City Lofts is a residential condominium building on the north end of downtown Milwaukee. The building contains 38 units. The building is the former garage of the Luick Ice Cream Company. It was converted in 2002. During conversion to condominiums, an additional floor was added to the building.
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Vantage on the Park
96-unit apartment building in downtown Milwaukee.
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Viets Field
Viets Field is a university-owned parking garage with a soccer field on top.
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Villa Filomena
Formerly known as the Robert P. Fitzgerald House.
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Vim + Vigor Lofts
100-unit apartment building at The Brewery.
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Walter Schroeder Library
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Wayland Apartments
Wayland Apartments, 839 N. Marshall St.
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Wells Building
The Wells Building is a 15-story historic office building in downtown Milwaukee.
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Wisconsin Gas Building
The Wisconsin Gas Building is a historic office building in Downtown Milwaukee famous for its rooftop flame.







































































