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Inside Bray Architects in Walker’s Point
Growing company's new office space will help transform changing neighborhood.
May 24th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Bucks Arena Design Approved
There were few objections other than by Ald. Kovac. Arena on track for June 18th groundbreaking.
May 17th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Masonic Lodge Could Become Hotel
Plan would build addition atop historic building, but will preservation advocates block it?
May 10th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Do Construction Projects Hire City Workers?
Most abide by city rule requiring 40% residents, but few entry-level workers building careers.
May 10th, 2016 by Joe Peterangelo
Inside the MKE Lofts
Historic downtown building transformed from vacant offices to 105 stunning apartments
May 5th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Who’s Renting All Those New Apartments?
Millennials or aging baby boomers? Experts disagree on why the building boom.
Apr 21st, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
The 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 Works
Fire on Water Is Great for Music
And the happy hour runs four hours, and all night on Tuesday.
Apr 15th, 2016 by Joey Grihalva
Ibrahim Amin
Bublr provides an easy way to avoid paying for parking.
Apr 12th, 2016 by Bublr Bikes
10 Images of a Changing City
Think Milwaukee moves slowly? These dramatic interactive images will change your mind.
Apr 8th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
County 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 Abele
Northwestern Mutual’s Tower Hits the Heights
The 32-story tower is nearly at its maximum height.
Mar 18th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Designing a New Grand Avenue
Downtown mall's new owners select design & management team that hints at its future.
Mar 18th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
UW-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 District
Boston Store, Mid-1920s
The newest and last surviving downtown department stores was at its peak then.
Mar 15th, 2016 by Jeff Beutner
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Turns 50
Green beer, green gear and green cheer will enliven Downtown on Saturday afternoon.
Mar 11th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
The BreakWater
Three-bedroom, 17th-floor condo, great views of Downtown, East Side and all the amenities.
Mar 11th, 2016 by Urban Milwaukee
New Seafood Restaurant for Downtown
And new Middle Eastern restaurant for the East Side.
Mar 9th, 2016 by Alex Baker
Gimbels Department Store, 1925
It was part of the largest department store in the nation, and soon, in the world.
Mar 8th, 2016 by Jeff Beutner
Supervisor 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. Taylor
State 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 Larson
More Suburban Firms Moving Downtown?
It’s all about attracting millennials, new story suggests.
Mar 7th, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
Jefferson Street Became Asphalt Showcase
Charles Pfister spent his own money to pave the street abutting his hotel in the new style.
Mar 4th, 2016 by Carl Baehr
NM Demolishing Downtown Buildings
Firm hired by Northwestern Mutual achieved 93% recycling on new tower, but not this time.
Mar 3rd, 2016 by Michael Horne
Construction Costs Will Rise Slightly
Report also says Milwaukee building boom should continue through 2016.
Mar 1st, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Pfister Hotel, About 1910
Pfister and Milwaukee Club buildings still survive. Both have famous designers.
Feb 23rd, 2016 by Jeff Beutner
Bucks 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 Bucks
Donovan Lies About Streetcar Suit
City loses challenge to state law making it pay for utilities, Donovan lies about impact.
Feb 15th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside 833 East
Step inside the new 18-story office tower that will help transform the lakefront.
Feb 9th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside The Buckler Apartments
11 stories, 207 units and countless styles, shapes and price points for apartments.
Jan 27th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Bankers Row, 1860s
Two of Milwaukee's oldest surviving buildings were banks at Water and Michigan.
Jan 26th, 2016 by Jeff Beutner
18-Story Tower on River Proposed
57-unit apartment tower would replace 1880s-era, two-story building on Wells St.
Jan 22nd, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
New NM Apartment Tower Moves Forward
Its less-discussed project, a 33-story residential and parking tower, is quietly continuing.
Jan 22nd, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
New Downtown Hotel Makes Progress
Commerce building on 4th Street will become a 155-room SpringHill Suites Marriott hotel.
Jan 22nd, 2016 by Jack Fennimore
The Resurrection of Karl Ratzsch’s
German restaurant will have new owner. Plus a new small-plates restaurant coming.
Jan 20th, 2016 by Jack Fennimore
Iron Block Building, About 1867
Influenced by the North Italian Renaissance Revival, its cast-iron architecture is rare.
Jan 20th, 2016 by Jeff Beutner
Local Collective Gets Milwaukee Biking
Downtown, do-it-yourself bike repair shop offers help, affordable parts, free use of tools.
Jan 15th, 2016 by Emmy A. Yates
BID Sells Streetcar-Related Development
Downtown BID guide shows business support, sells vacant land along streetcar route.
Jan 15th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Aladdin Brings Cafe to City Hall
The Middle Eastern-restaurant is also located at Public Market and Amtrak station.
Jan 11th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Van Cott Block Building, Late 1860s
It had many businesses and is now where the high-rise First Financial Centre is located.
Jan 5th, 2016 by Jeff Beutner
Pastiche Leaving Bay View for Downtown
And Carnevor, Ruyi and Screaming Tuna will have new menus.
Dec 30th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
601 Lofts Penthouse
Looking to entertain guests? This place delivers the full package, plus gracious living.
Dec 30th, 2015 by Urban Milwaukee
Milwaukee and Wisconsin Streets, Late 1860s
These buildings still stand today, except (at left) the original steeple of St. John's Cathedral.
Dec 15th, 2015 by Jeff Beutner
411 East Wisconsin Receives LEED Gold Certification
Largest LEED Gold certified building in the city
Dec 14th, 2015 by Riverview Realty Partners
South Side of Wisconsin Ave., 1868
Then called Wisconsin St., it was a hot spot for photography studios.
Nov 17th, 2015 by Jeff Beutner
601 E. Ogden Ave.
Real estate is location, location, location and this condo has got a great one.
Nov 15th, 2015 by Urban Milwaukee
Traffic 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 Works
New Owner for Jazz Estate
Tiny club has somehow survived since 1977. New owner committed to jazz tradition.
Nov 6th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Broadway, the Street of Tragedies
Three of the most tragic incidents in city history happened on Broadway.
Oct 8th, 2015 by Carl Baehr
City 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 Works
SpringHill Suites Marriott Hotel
New 150-room downtown hotel will be connected to convention center.
Sep 25th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
New Bucks Arena Approved
City completes final step of financing puzzle for new Bucks arena.
Sep 22nd, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
