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KinetiK on KK
A gateway building to Bay View begins to rise.
May 24th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Historic Building to Become Boutique Hotel
Plus: Soldiers Home redevelopment on pause, coworking company buys building on streetcar route
May 13th, 2019 by Graham Kilmer
New Land Building Wins Federal Grant
Grant will help finance engineering work on tallest proposed timber tower in North America.
May 10th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
First 6 Sculpture Milwaukee Pieces Installed
Full exhibit opens June 7th. Take a sneak peek today.
May 9th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Jazz in the Park Thursday Night Lineup Announced with May 30 Kick-off
Free summer concert series in Cathedral Square Park adds new country and DJ acts
Apr 18th, 2019 by East Town Association
Meet the Deer District
Bucks developing area around Fiserv Forum, and The Avenue gets a new $3 million entrance.
Mar 31st, 2019 by Graham Kilmer
BMO Tower Gets Glassy
Glass facade installation begins on 25-story building's lower floors while steel beams rise above.
Mar 29th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
New Peruvian Restaurant for West Side
Plus: New bars in East Town, Walker's Point, St. Francis. And Beard nominees shut out.
Mar 28th, 2019 by Jennifer Rick
The Mothership Landing in Bay View
Plus: Changes in East Side sushi scene. And an East Town cocktail bar planned.
Mar 21st, 2019 by Jennifer Rick
KinetiK Rises on Kinnickinnic
Bay View's new gateway, a 6-story, 144 unit complex, is quickly taking shape.
Mar 20th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Nation’s Largest French-themed Celebration to Rendezvous in Milwaukee This Summer
Also, for the first time, fest-goers can ride Milwaukee’s streetcar, The Hop, directly into the festival, exiting at the Cathedral Square stop.
Mar 14th, 2019 by East Town Association
Construction To Start on Three Downtown Hotels
Hotels are planned to open just in time for the Democratic National Convention.
Mar 6th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Approves North America’s Tallest Timber Tower
Milwaukee could be home to tallest wood building in Western Hemisphere by 2021.
Feb 27th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Northwestern Mutual to be YPWeek Milwaukee 2019 Presenting Sponsor
Company Partners with NEWaukee to Continue Efforts to Grow Milwaukee as a Tech Hub to Attract and Retain Top Talent
Feb 25th, 2019 by Newaukee
Grab a bite and beverage during downtown Milwaukee’s Taste & Toast, Feb. 25 – March 1
Five nights of sipping and sampling at 25+ downtown Milwaukee restaurants
Feb 4th, 2019 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21
East Town Association Adds Marketing Manager, New Agency and Entertainment Partner
East Town Association is known for Bastille Days, Cathedral Square Market and Jazz in the Park, longstanding events which cultivate a vibrant experience in Milwaukee.
Jan 25th, 2019 by East Town Association
Whiskey Bar Will Close
Its building is being redeveloped, so last day of business is February 2.
Jan 15th, 2019 by Jennifer Rick
Jeffers Enlarges Broadway Connection Building
New East Town office building planned to be two stories taller.
Jan 13th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Food Hall Opens Shanghai Speakeasy
Plus: New East Town cocktail parlor. And Buckley's new dining room opens.
Jan 9th, 2019 by Jennifer Rick
Mikey’s to Stop Business Operations in January 2019
December 31, 2018 was the last date of normal business operations for the 811 N. Jefferson Street bar.
Jan 3rd, 2019 by SURG Restaurant Group
Top 10 Stories of 2018
Fiserv Forum, Komatsu, Michels, The Hop, but what surprise story took number one?
Dec 28th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
See the Cambria Climb
Shape of Downtown's newest hotel clearly visible.
Dec 27th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Downtown seeks Key to Change donations during season of giving
Ongoing campaign aims to end homelessness through an outreach coordinator and housing placements
Dec 19th, 2018 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21
Broadway Connection Building Is a Go
Law firm Husch Blackwell will anchor Jeffers' nine-story Class A office building.
Dec 14th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Artists, BID Enliven Downtown Streets
Milwaukee Downtown unveils three new art installations in partnership with local artists.
Dec 7th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
DNA Fundraiser for Cathedral Square Friends!
The Downtown Neighbors Association is holding their Holiday Party and proceeds from the event will go to help Cathedral Square Friends.
Dec 5th, 2018 by Cathedral Square Friends, Inc.
Healthy Food for Downtown. Casual, Too.
Plus: Sky Bar comes to Walker's Point. And Mouth and Muscle to chew on three counties
Nov 20th, 2018 by Zach Komassa
New Latin Restaurant on Burnham St.
Plus: a new cafe on Jackson St., new Fifth Ward bar, new Walker's Point brewery.
Nov 13th, 2018 by Zach Komassa
Building on Last Year’s Success
Cathedral Square Friends to expand on last year's successful effort by bringing more hanging flower baskets to the square.
Nov 12th, 2018 by Cathedral Square Friends, Inc.
MSOE Rising
New center for artificial intelligence appears to be building itself.
Nov 9th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
The Hop Has a Schedule
Streetcar begins operating with a public schedule. When will real-time data arrive?
Nov 8th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
First Look at New Downtown Hotels
Developer releases renderings of Holiday Inn and Hilton hotels, to be built on Michigan St.
Nov 6th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Pride, City Debut Rainbow Crosswalks
Crosswalks near Cathedral Square Park celebrate city's LGBTQ community.
Nov 3rd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Streetcar Opens to Public
"This is your assignment: ride the streetcar," says Mayor Barrett.
Nov 2nd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Pride brings rainbow crosswalks to Cathedral Square
Join us Saturday for our Opening Ceremony
Nov 2nd, 2018 by Milwaukee Pride, Inc.
Cambria Hotel Starts to Rise
Downtown dead zone becoming hotel
Oct 19th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Morris Retires from East Town Association After Seven Distinguished Years at Helm
McElwee elevated to role of Executive Director.
Oct 10th, 2018 by East Town Association
More Tacos For Downtown
Plus: Pizano's finally opening Downtown, Antigua moves and a Starbucks says goodbye.
Oct 9th, 2018 by Zach Komassa
The Revival of Newspaper Row
Old Journal and Sentinel buildings on E. Mason St. see new life.
Oct 9th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Tallest Wood Building in Western Hemisphere
New Land unveils ambitious plan to build 21-story wood apartment building.
Oct 6th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Broadway Office Building Plan Advances
Jeffers would add first modern building to historic block.
Oct 2nd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Streetcar Service Starts November 2nd
The Hop to launch with "Grand Hop-ening" celebration November 2nd-4th.
Sep 28th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
More Pizza, Pasta, Paella, Poke!
Three new restaurants, one new food truck, lots more to eat.
Sep 25th, 2018 by Zach Komassa
Madison-based Grocer to Bring Full-service, Neighborhood Supermarket to Downtown Milwaukee as New 7Seventy7 Tenant
Urban Market to offer full grocery selection, chef-prepared meal solutions, coffee shop, and online ordering for pickup and delivery
Sep 5th, 2018 by Maurer’s Foods
New Downtown Beer Hall at The 42
Plus: Two new Mexican places, East Side Korean spot and Walker's Point pizza place.
Aug 28th, 2018 by Zach Komassa
Milwaukee Pride launches campaign for rainbow crosswalks
Civic project honors LGBTQ heritage of Cathedral Square
Aug 28th, 2018 by Milwaukee Pride, Inc.
Sub Sandwich Chain a Cure For Munchies
Colorado-based Cheba Hut has marijuana theme, will open several locations here.
Aug 21st, 2018 by Zach Komassa
East Town Restaurant Louise’s Closing
Italian restaurant located on Jefferson St. for 28 years will close next week.
Aug 18th, 2018 by Jennifer Rick
New Vegan Bakery For Bay View
Plus: new health food restaurant for Downtown, new diner in Walker's Point.
Aug 14th, 2018 by Zach Komassa
Harbor District Emerges
All the sudden the sleepy harbor is the place for hundreds of million in development.
Aug 12th, 2018 by Graham Kilmer
City Debuts New Parking Meters
All 7,000 will ultimately be switched. Not sexy says Barrett, but he thinks public will approve.
Aug 2nd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Vantage on the Park
Hotel-to-apartments conversion moving right along.
Jul 13th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Hop on The Hop at Bastille Days This Weekend
Public invited to walk inside Milwaukee’s new streetcar at the Cathedral Square platform on Kilbourn Avenue from 1:00-4:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday
Jul 13th, 2018 by City of Milwaukee Deptartment of Public Works
Milwaukee’s Firkin Beer Fest to bring fermented favorites to Cathedral Square Park
Saturday, July 21 festival featuring tasty brews and bites, detailed demos, beer memorabilia and more
Jul 6th, 2018 by BrewFest Partners
Bastille Days dishes out fresh French fare all weekend long
Free food and drink demos, firkin tapping and wine tastings, plus a mélange of restaurant vendors
Jun 25th, 2018 by East Town Association
Streetcar Starts Widespread Testing
Watch out, vehicle is now cruising along city streets across Downtown.
Jun 19th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Permits Filed for Cambria Hotel in Westown
Say goodbye to another surface parking lot.
Jun 12th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Copper Dome Emerges Downtown
Hammes HQ sports Jeffersonian-style design.
Jun 8th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Redevelopment Planned for Milwaukee News Building
Historic building was once center of Milwaukee's Newspaper Row.
Jun 4th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
25-Hour, 670-Load Concrete Pour for BMO Tower
New office tower will start to climb upwards after 13,980 tons of concrete are put down.
Jun 2nd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Why Jazz in the Park Endures
Now 27, it offers a great venue, great music and a music booker who looks for variety.
May 29th, 2018 by Jim Cryns
Sculpture Milwaukee Installation Begins
Sculptures for world-class art exhibition begin arriving on Wisconsin Ave.
May 10th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
New Apartments Along Streetcar Route
Developer buys mostly-vacant office building at 828 N. Broadway, plans redevelopment.
May 1st, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Daisy Good
"I would love to see more women joining the tech sector in this city."
Apr 30th, 2018 by Newaukee
Downtown Bridges Cause Mounting Traffic
Bridge openings stop traffic for nearly 4.5 hours on busy days. City mulls policy changes.
Apr 25th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
MSOE Breaks Ground on Educational Center
Science hall centering on artificial intelligence will be used by all students.
Apr 23rd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Downtown Has Added 11,450 Housing Units
All under Barrett, all since 2004. But what about the rest of the city?
Apr 12th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
BMO Tower is Ready to Rise
Take in the rare view of City Hall before 25-story tower rises.
Mar 16th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Is the Downtown Apartment Boom Over?
Wangard hesitates over river-side apartment complex, while other projects push ahead.
Mar 11th, 2018 by Graham Kilmer
From Hotel to Home in East Town
Park East Hotel becoming Vantage on the Park apartments.
Mar 9th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
YPWeek Wisconsin Announces 2018 Program Lineup, NEWaukee Announces Northwestern Mutual as Presenting Sponsor of YPWeek Milwaukee
The grassroots statewide program will run April 20 to 28, 2018.
Feb 15th, 2018 by Newaukee
Two New Downtown Casual Eateries
Gyro MKE is Middle Eastern and Oak Barrel offers comfort food and 15 bourbons.
Feb 7th, 2018 by Jennifer Rick
Foxconn HQ In Downtown Milwaukee
Company building Racine area plant coming here to attract talent, grow new business line.
Feb 6th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Hammes HQ Takes Shape
Building is a welcome change from a vacant lot.
Feb 2nd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Bastille Days announces new footprint for 2018 festival
The run route for the 2018 Associated Bank Storm the Bastille will not change under the new plan.
Jan 25th, 2018 by East Town Association
City Wants Downtown Parking Security
40% of downtown crimes are vehicle break-ins. Council demands safety measures.
Jan 24th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
A Downtown Teardown
BMO parking garage going down so 25-story tower can go up.
Jan 5th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Hotel Collection delivers top-tier brands to downtown
Seamless sales effort delivered to consumers, meeting planners
Jan 3rd, 2018 by Milwaukee Hotel Collection
$65 Million Spent on Streetcar
Construction of track is 90 percent complete, project ahead of schedule.
Dec 18th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Couture Seeks Commercial Tenants
44-story apartment tower will have 40,000 square left for a grocer, restaurants, medical office.
Dec 4th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
A Big Week for New Restaurants
Opening in Walkers Point, Third Ward, Downtown, South Side. And Brenner Brewing closes.
Nov 22nd, 2017 by Jennifer Rick
City Gives Masonic Center Historic Status
Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center gets designation, despite masons' opposition.
Nov 21st, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
City Atty Says Affordable Housing Plan Illegal
Will legal opinion kill the proposal? Or can Bauman and company rework the language?
Nov 17th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
BMO Harris Breaks Ground On 25-Story Tower
$132 million office tower across from City Hall will be Milwaukee's 12th tallest building.
Nov 16th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Affordable Housing in Every Major Project?
Proposal would require it for any project with 20 or more units. Will developers oppose it?
Nov 14th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
New Pizza, Mexican, Pakistani Places
Plus a new Third Ward diner. And goodbye to The Eastsider bar?
Nov 8th, 2017 by Jennifer Rick
Classical Dome Appears Downtown
Hammes Co.'s new headquarters distinctive design clearly visible.
Nov 3rd, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Potawatomi Gives $10 Million To Streetcar
Streetcar will be known as The Hop; Potawatomi gift means no operation costs for city.
Oct 6th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
7Seventy7 Hits the Heights
Northwestern Mutual's second new tower continues to climb higher.
Oct 6th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside the Mackie Flats
See how Jeffers and Continuum gave new life to a Milwaukee icon.
Sep 26th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
