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Recent Press Releases Referencing Harambee

Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity and Acts Housing combine forces to highlight progress on affordable homeownership initiatives

Jun 4th, 2025 by Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity

Giannis Antetokounmpo and family, volunteers from the Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation, and GE HealthCare rolled up their sleeves alongside their Milwaukee neighbors to build a stronger, healthier community.

MCTS and Summerfest Announce Transit Options for 2025 Festival

May 1st, 2025 by Milwaukee World Festival, Inc.

 

Generous donation aims to spur homeownership in Harambee for Early Childhood Educators

Apr 24th, 2025 by Ald. Milele Coggs

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs April 24, 2025

Neighborhood Buildings

• 128 E. Burleigh St.

  

• 1937-1939 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 1941 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 1945 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 1947-1949 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 1951 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 200-202 E. Chambers St.

  

• 2001-2003 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 2007 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 2312 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

  Home of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources from 1983 to 2021.

• 2375 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave.

  

  King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church

• 2406-2408 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave.

  

• 2470-2478 N. 1st St.

  

• 2543-2547 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

  Restaurateur Dwight Jackson proposed to purchase the building and invest $900,000 in a restaurant and catering operation in April 2019.

• 2600 N. 2nd St

  

• 2633 N. 1st St.

  

  The Gingerbread House

• 2640-2650 N. 1st St.

  

• 2673-2679 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

  Constructed for Henry Hummel in 1889. Designed by Charles Kirchhoff, Jr. A 1906 addition by Kirchhoff & Rose. A 1927 addition along W. Center St. was demolished in 2013.

• 2710-2712 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 2722-2724 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 2730 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

  Tenants Ponderosa Steak House – 2002-2008 Stella’s Restaurant – 2008-2010 Vacant – 2010-2015, City of Milwaukee took ownership via property tax foreclosure King’s Fresh Market – obtained occupancy permit, but never opened Q – proposed in December 2020  

• 274 E. Keefe Ave.

  

  Site of connector building for the Beerline Trail.

• 2917-2923 N. Holton St.

  

  Former neighborhood movie theater.

• 2979 N. Palmer St.

  

• 3116 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

• 322-340 W. Meinecke Ave.

  

• 324-332 W. North Ave.

  

  Purchased by America's Black Holocaust Museum in Nov. 2021.

• 3300 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

  Home of Bader Philanthropies.

• 3338-3356 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

  

  Original building completed in 1910 as home for Farmers & Merchants State Bank. Redeveloped by Bader Philanthropies starting in 2019 with a 3,000-square-foot addition.

• 3455 N. 3rd St.

  

• 3459 N. 3rd St.

  

• 400 E. Locust St.

  

  One-time home of Steff’s Bar and Lounge.

• 405 W. Center St.

  

• 406 W. Center St.

  

• 428-432 E. Center St.

  

• 535 W. Concordia Ave.

  

  Park Hill Apartments with 62 units. The building was formerly known as Camilla Court. Developed as subsidized senior housing in 1978.

• 540 W. Ring St.

  

  In 2022, Crown Court completed a three-story, 13-unit apartment building on the site.

• 618 W. Keefe Ave.

  

• Clinton Rose Senior Center

  

  3045 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. Located within Clinton Rose Park, 3015 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.

• Drs. Oscar & Arnold Strauss House

  

• Fifth Street School Apartments

  

  Redeveloped into 48 senior apartments in 2018 by Gorman & Company.

• Garfield Apartments

  

  Historic 4th Street School redeveloped into apartments by a partnership of Joshua Jeffers and Melissa Goins.

• Malcolm X Academy

  

• Martin Luther King Library

  

  Library opened in 1971 and was demolished in 2023, with replacement coming in mixed-use building.

• Maskani Place

  

• North Side Natatorium

  

• The Griot

  

  Apartment building with first-floor commercial space. Home to America's Black Holocaust Museum.

• Welford Sanders Lofts

  

  Two-building complex containing apartments and office space.