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The “Donut Effect” and Milwaukee’s suffocating poverty
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan September 17, 2015
Sep 17th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Arena district proposal to be heard Tuesday by ZND Committee
Testimony to be heard only from principals, city officials
Sep 14th, 2015 by Milwaukee Common Council
Rachael Wade
"I was totally surprised at how well-defined and busy Milwaukee’s downtown is set up."
Sep 14th, 2015 by Newaukee
Zilber 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 Group
Milwaukee 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 21
The History of Kilbourn Avenue
Formerly Biddle and Cedar Streets, it was renamed and widened into grand civic lane.
Aug 24th, 2015 by Carl Baehr
Milwaukee Industrial Exposition Building, 1880s
Touted as the "finest in the country," the exposition hall on 5th and Kilbourn held a wide range of events.
Aug 18th, 2015 by Jeff Beutner
The History of Plankinton Avenue
Once West Water St., it’s pretty short but long on history.
Aug 17th, 2015 by Carl Baehr
Taylors, Downtown’s Neighborhood Bar
It was one of the first bars in town to embrace its sidewalk, and feature outdoor drinking.
Aug 14th, 2015 by Michael Horne
Common 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 Murphy
Northwestern 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 Mutual
Rare Steakhouse Coming Soon
Milwaukee also adds City Lights Brewery and Ian's Pizza is on the move.
Aug 12th, 2015 by Jon Richie
Governor 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 Taylor
Mason 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 Group
Questions for Steely Dane
The band performs Steely Dan classics and will be playing at Jazz in the Park this Thursday.
Aug 11th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Will Bucks Break Their Lease?
Why the new arena deal will not lock down the franchise in Milwaukee
Aug 11th, 2015 by Pat Small
Downtown Books
Owner Keith Pajot loves the business. But it's getting harder to find used books for his inventory.
Aug 10th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Questions for Ballet Folklorico Nacional
The Milwaukee company specializes in the regional, traditional dances of Mexico.
Aug 7th, 2015 by Helen Koth
The City’s $30 Million Design Project
National competition for lakefront bridge could have huge impact, but city’s process raises questions.
Aug 5th, 2015 by Tom Bamberger
German Market, Early 1880s
The market hall on E. Juneau was popular from at least 1870 to about 1920.
Aug 4th, 2015 by Jeff Beutner
CDM Smith Leases Space at Plaza East Office Center
RFP Commercial Recent Transactions
Aug 3rd, 2015 by RFP Commercial, Inc.
The History of Juneau Avenue
Once Division and Chestnut streets, it was consolidated into a tribute to city’s founder.
Jul 29th, 2015 by Carl Baehr
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 Murphy
City Hall, 1880
The remodeled market hall became City Hall in 1861, but the Milwaukee Sentinel derided the result.
Jul 28th, 2015 by Jeff Beutner
Rep. 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 Brostoff
Rep. 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 Bowen
Rep. 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 Barnes
Trend-Setting High-Rise Offers No Parking
10-floor, 72-unit apartment complex proposed for Downtown includes no parking spots.
Jul 28th, 2015 by Dave Reid
Is the The Spot 4MKE A Success?
Creative Alliance Milwaukee has added life to 4th and Wisconsin, but dare we ask for more?
Jul 27th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Elias Friend Residence, 1879
The wealthy clothing manufacturer built this elegant home on Cass and Mason.
Jul 21st, 2015 by Jeff Beutner
Public-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 Dimitrijevic
Riverwalk Boat Tours & Rentals
Russ Davis has built a small empire on the river with three waterside restaurants and his themed tours by boat offering food, drinks and fun.
Jul 20th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Bucks Arena Winners and Losers
We count 33 winners, from strip clubs to Scott Walker to the streetcar, and 12 losers, including Frank Gimbel, the Brewers and Seattle.
Jul 17th, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
Sen. Taylor statement on Senate passage of Bucks arena deal
"This is about more than basketball"
Jul 15th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Senate Approves Bucks Arena Deal
Statement from Senator Chris Larson On Passage of Arena Deal For Milwaukee
Jul 15th, 2015 by State Sen. Chris Larson
Questions For the No BS! Brass Band
Just what Cathedral Square needs: a group that sounds like Led Zeppelin played by a brass band
Jul 15th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Questions for Streetlife and Warren Wiegratz
The Buck's house band has played together for decades and will perform on Thursday at Jazz in the Park.
Jul 14th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Buckley’s Getting Much Bigger
Cass Street restaurant tripling in size in response to new apartments, condos and Northwestern Mutual tower.
Jul 14th, 2015 by Jon Richie
Fire Fighters in Dress Suits, 1880
A classic photo of workmen at Firehouse No. 1, looking like dudes about town.
Jul 14th, 2015 by Jeff Beutner
Leana Grimm
"We have this humble innocence in our city that makes it one of a kind."
Jul 13th, 2015 by Newaukee
The Harp, a Unique Waterfront Bar
The riverside has lots of restaurants and even breweries, but the venerable, Irish-themed Harp is the only true tavern along the water.
Jul 13th, 2015 by Michael Horne
833 East Redefines the Skyline
It's not flashy, but it's becoming highly visible near the lakefront.
Jul 10th, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
Streetcar Construction Starts in October
On-going engineering work continues to save millions of dollars. And anti-streetcar group has given up trying to stop the starter line.
Jul 10th, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
Arena 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 Bauman
City Goes Crazy for Wine
Wine pairings with meals getting ever so popular in the city that made beer famous.
Jul 8th, 2015 by Jon Richie
Bastille Days, Milwaukee’s free French fest, kicks off thursday.
Bastille Days is presented by the East Town Association
Jul 8th, 2015 by East Town Association
Downtown 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 21
