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New Murals Coming To Third Ward

New Murals Coming To Third Ward

Four pieces new will appear in time for Gallery Night.

Slow Going for New Luxury High-Rises

Slow Going for New Luxury High-Rises

Couture and 333 Water attracting renters more slowly than past towers. Is local market getting saturated?

Dining: Brisa Do Mar Is Very Mediterranean
Dining

Brisa Do Mar Is Very Mediterranean

Offering a big, varied menu and riverside tables with views of the Swing Bridge and passing pleasure boats.

‘World’s Largest Coffee Break’ Returns Aug. 20

‘World’s Largest Coffee Break’ Returns Aug. 20

Downtown Employee Appreciation Week offers complimentary coffee, plus lunch freebies, games and more.

Grand Openings: New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in July
Grand Openings

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in July

Eight new establishments, including two ice cream shops, a barbecue spot and a cocktail lounge recently opened their doors in Milwaukee.

Council Kills Streetcar’s ‘Festivals Line’

Council Kills Streetcar’s ‘Festivals Line’

Improved access to lakefront came with delay for other riders.

See What Boulevard Replacing I-794 in Downtown Would Look Like

See What Boulevard Replacing I-794 in Downtown Would Look Like

Rethink I-794 launches augmented reality experience to picture impact of conversion.

What’s It Worth?: Fred Vogel, Jr. Building Has Quite a History
What’s It Worth?

Fred Vogel, Jr. Building Has Quite a History

Including the Third Ward, tanneries and many a Vogel. Oh, and a building worth $2.8 million.

Entertainment: Brady Street Festival Headlines Weekend of Post-Political Fun
Entertainment

Brady Street Festival Headlines Weekend of Post-Political Fun

Plus: Armenian Fest, Music on the Beerline, Black Cat Alley music series and more.

Tough Messages Projected on Downtown Buildings Bash Trump, MAGA

Tough Messages Projected on Downtown Buildings Bash Trump, MAGA

Democratic guerrilla group projects images opposing Donald Trump, supporting Joe Biden.

Ben and Jerry’s Opening Third Ward Location

Ben and Jerry’s Opening Third Ward Location

RNC will receive frosty reception as ice cream store opens July 14.

Valentine Coffee Expanding to Downer Avenue

Valentine Coffee Expanding to Downer Avenue

Cafe and roastery plans to open third location on the East Side this fall.

New Third Ward Condos Moving Forward

New Third Ward Condos Moving Forward

Peter Renner lining up final pieces of 13-unit development on Summerfest Pl.

Street Parking Restrictions Begin For RNC

Street Parking Restrictions Begin For RNC

But parking structures are still available, as are alternative modes of transportation.

MCTS Updates RNC Bus Detours To Better Serve Downtown, Riders

MCTS Updates RNC Bus Detours To Better Serve Downtown, Riders

The initial plan left a 1.4-mile gap between stops on many routes.

Streetcar Will Use Festivals-Oriented Route Through Summer

Streetcar Will Use Festivals-Oriented Route Through Summer

Line makes it easier to access lakefront, but slower to travel north.

1033 Announces Closure, Planned Rebrand

1033 Announces Closure, Planned Rebrand

After just 13 months, wine bar and seafood restaurants is officially closed.

Friday Photos: New Apartment Building Rises In Summerfest’s Shadow
Friday Photos

New Apartment Building Rises In Summerfest’s Shadow

Evoni Apartments near completion on former railroad yard site.

Now Serving: Saint Kate Hosting ‘Bougie’ Anniversary Brunch
Now Serving

Saint Kate Hosting ‘Bougie’ Anniversary Brunch

Plus: Six new restaurants, proposed THC cafe and farewell to Phan's Garden.

See Detailed RNC Street Closures, Demonstration Zones

See Detailed RNC Street Closures, Demonstration Zones

'The city of Milwaukee is open for busines,' but you're going to want to plan ahead to come Downtown.

Third Ward Cheers ‘Beerpartisanship’ During RNC

Third Ward Cheers ‘Beerpartisanship’ During RNC

The drinks -- and conversations -- will be flowing at upcoming event, set to take place midway through the convention.

How To Get To Summerfest 2024

How To Get To Summerfest 2024

Spoiler alert: Don't expect to drive to the front door without spending $40.

Move Over RNC, ‘Great Cosmopods’ To Take Over Milwaukee’s Beaches

Move Over RNC, ‘Great Cosmopods’ To Take Over Milwaukee’s Beaches

30-foot 'sea creatures' part of ArtBlaze, a series of four free events to liven up summer.

Streetcar Route Changed Until Summerfest’s End

Streetcar Route Changed Until Summerfest’s End

'Festivals Line' merges two lines. Easier lakefront access, slower northern trips.

Now Serving: Wolf on Broadway Announces Rebrand
Now Serving

Wolf on Broadway Announces Rebrand

Plus: Pizza Shuttle joins 3rd Street Market Hall, city suspends Qdoba and The Seafood Shack plans East Side location.

See Inside New Third Ward Tower

See Inside New Third Ward Tower

333 Water will welcome its first residents Saturday.

Now Serving: Benson’s Restaurants Add Dog Menus
Now Serving

Benson’s Restaurants Add Dog Menus

Plus: Company Brewing and Maya Ophelia's announce closures and a new Japanese-Korean option.

Construction Starts on Deer District Concert Venue

Construction Starts on Deer District Concert Venue

FPC Live plans to open venue in fall 2025, despite 'unconventional' RNC construction schedule.

The Hop’s Lines Will Merge For Easier Summerfest Service

The Hop’s Lines Will Merge For Easier Summerfest Service

'Festivals Line' will make it easier for first-time riders to get to lakefront.

Protected Bike Lanes Will Link Bay View With Downtown

Protected Bike Lanes Will Link Bay View With Downtown

Series of city projects will provide safe link between South Side and Downtown.

Walker’s Point Will Get New Plaza, Protected Bike Lanes

Walker’s Point Will Get New Plaza, Protected Bike Lanes

And upgraded skate park. City plans 11 projects to improve south-side area.

Now Serving: DanDan Sauces Hit Shelves at Sendik’s
Now Serving

DanDan Sauces Hit Shelves at Sendik’s

Plus: Three new restaurants for Bay View, Ruby's Bagels goes brick-and-mortar and goodbye Kwench Juice Cafe.

Milwaukee Film Names New CEO, Reports Attendance Growth

Milwaukee Film Names New CEO, Reports Attendance Growth

And reveals new fall doc festival and 2025 festival dates.

Grand Openings: New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in April
Grand Openings

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in April

The list of 15 include a boba cafe, sandwich shop and Thai restaurant.

Entertainment: Gallery Night, Zines and Record Store Day
Entertainment

Gallery Night, Zines and Record Store Day

Plus: The second weekend of the Milwaukee Film Festival.

Third Coast Gourmet Opens in Third Ward

Third Coast Gourmet Opens in Third Ward

The counter-service deli and sandwich shop is now serving customers inside the Renaissance Building.

Mayor Backs Boulevard To Replace I-794 Downtown

Mayor Backs Boulevard To Replace I-794 Downtown

'We should be thinking about the city we want in the future, 30 years from now.'

Sweetly Baked Announces Grand Opening in Third Ward

Sweetly Baked Announces Grand Opening in Third Ward

Opening weekend, beginning April 19, will feature plenty of sweet treats, plus art and freebies.

Streetcar Begins Daily Service To The Couture, BRT Will Soon Follow

Streetcar Begins Daily Service To The Couture, BRT Will Soon Follow

Long-awaited milestone restores transit service to lakefront. Officials herald it as future of transit.

Dining Pop-Ups Present National, Local Talent

Dining Pop-Ups Present National, Local Talent

Five restaurant pop-ups this spring showcase diverse range of chefs.

Two Milwaukee Chefs Advance as James Beard Finalists

Two Milwaukee Chefs Advance as James Beard Finalists

Dan Van Rite and Dan Jacobs are finalists for Best Chef: Midwest.

Grocery Store Opens In The Brewery District

Grocery Store Opens In The Brewery District

Go Grocer offers "top 40" grocery items, plus cleaning supplies, alcohol and more.

Milwaukee’s Premier Playground Opens For The Season

Milwaukee’s Premier Playground Opens For The Season

But check the schedule before you go. Northwestern Mutual Community Park is closed or requires paid admission during festivals.

Plats and Parcels: New Third Ward Tower Will Be Milwaukee’s Priciest
Plats and Parcels

New Third Ward Tower Will Be Milwaukee’s Priciest

And The Couture isn't far behind. Plus: A recap of week's real estate news.

Milwaukee Public Market Announces What Will Replace Kehr’s

Milwaukee Public Market Announces What Will Replace Kehr’s

Freese’s Candy Shoppe will satisfy your sweet tooth.

Kehr’s Candies Leaving Milwaukee Public Market

Kehr’s Candies Leaving Milwaukee Public Market

The candy store will pivot to online sales and pop-ups. Feb. 29 is final day of in-person business.

Cafe Benelux Announces Major Renovation

Cafe Benelux Announces Major Renovation

Third Ward restaurant will close from late February to early April for upgrades including a reimagined bar, additional seating and bigger TV screens.

New Design Released For Dog-Friendly Downtown Brewery

New Design Released For Dog-Friendly Downtown Brewery

Foxtown Landing, dog park planned for riverfront site on edge of Historic Third Ward.

Sweetly Baked Opening Third Ward Cafe

Sweetly Baked Opening Third Ward Cafe

Business's first standalone location will serve desserts, coffee and alcoholic beverages.

Developers Donate Third Ward Building To Preservation Alliance

Developers Donate Third Ward Building To Preservation Alliance

Preservation battle ends with preservation advocates receiving 1884 tavern building.

New Owners Open G. Groppi Food Market

New Owners Open G. Groppi Food Market

Ryan and Casey Foltz officially took over the market on Monday. They hope to carry on its legacy as a Bay View cornerstone.

The Couture Shows Off First Apartments

The Couture Shows Off First Apartments

193 apartments will soon be available promising stunning views, 'incredible location.'

Plats and Parcels: Menomonee Falls Company Moving To Third Ward
Plats and Parcels

Menomonee Falls Company Moving To Third Ward

Plus: Westown parking lot for sale and a recap of the week's real estate news.

Entertainment: Warm Up With These Fun Events
Entertainment

Warm Up With These Fun Events

Winterfest. Gallery Night. Monster trucks. And a 'Napoleon Dynamite' reunion. What more could you ask for?

EsterEv Opening Standalone Restaurant In Bay View

EsterEv Opening Standalone Restaurant In Bay View

Fine-dining concept currently located inside DanDan will get bigger on KK avenue.

Dining: The Edison Delights With Extra Thick Bacon
Dining

The Edison Delights With Extra Thick Bacon

Third Ward restaurant's menu teases “bacon cut too thick," but it's just right.

New Korean-Chinese Restaurant For Third Ward

New Korean-Chinese Restaurant For Third Ward

Industry veteran Jongsoo Kim planning new restaurant for former Fool's Errand space.

Now Serving: Milwaukee Bars Hosting Many Holiday Pop-Ups
Now Serving

Milwaukee Bars Hosting Many Holiday Pop-Ups

Plus: 10 new bars and restaurants open and farewell (sort of) to Clock Shadow Creamery.

Milwaukee Marathon Returning In 2024 With New Route, Date

Milwaukee Marathon Returning In 2024 With New Route, Date

Race ditches Deer District, Downtown for Lakefront, East Side and Bay View.

Upscale Deli Coming To Water Street

Upscale Deli Coming To Water Street

Third Coast Gourmet plans to welcome its first guests in the coming months.

‘Inflation-Adjusted’ Deer District Concert Venue Approved

‘Inflation-Adjusted’ Deer District Concert Venue Approved

FPC's proposal for a smaller Deer District concert venue finds unanimous support.

Plats and Parcels: City TIF Plan Will Expand Riverwalk
Plats and Parcels

City TIF Plan Will Expand Riverwalk

Pending council approval. Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.

2023 Black Friday Beer Release Guide

2023 Black Friday Beer Release Guide

Nearly two dozen local breweries will release new beers and seltzers on the Friday after Thanksgiving.

Press Waffles Will Pop Up On South Side

Press Waffles Will Pop Up On South Side

Popular liège waffles served at Hawthorne Coffee Roasters every Saturday through 2023.

20 Restaurants Offering Thanksgiving Meals

20 Restaurants Offering Thanksgiving Meals

These Milwaukee restaurants are serving festive meals to enjoy on-site or at home.

Lowlands Winter Experiences Back With Bigger Igloos

Lowlands Winter Experiences Back With Bigger Igloos

Enjoy cozy outdoor dining, food and drink packages at Lowlands' eight restaurants.

Ben & Jerry’s Coming to Third Ward

Ben & Jerry’s Coming to Third Ward

Ice cream producer will open first Milwaukee-area shop near N. Broadway and E. Chicago Street.

Milwaukee’s Three Streetcar Extensions Need Mayoral Direction

Milwaukee’s Three Streetcar Extensions Need Mayoral Direction

Extensions to Fiserv Forum, East Side, Walker's Point and Bronzeville need local funding source.

New Coffee Shop Opens in Third Ward

New Coffee Shop Opens in Third Ward

Madison-based Grace Coffee expands to Milwaukee with coffee and espresso drinks, bakery and brunch.

Entertainment: Pumpkin-Flannel-Palooza This Weekend
Entertainment

Pumpkin-Flannel-Palooza This Weekend

Flannel Fest, Humboldt Park Pumpkin Pavilion, Boo at the Zoo and more.

Eyes on Milwaukee: New Apartments Planned For Historic Third Ward
Eyes on Milwaukee

New Apartments Planned For Historic Third Ward

Final piece of Commission Row to be redeveloped.

Port Officials Have Concern With Potential I-794 Removal

Port Officials Have Concern With Potential I-794 Removal

Freeway-to-boulevard option is one of several that state is still studying.

19 Milwaukee Events to Haunt Your Halloween

19 Milwaukee Events to Haunt Your Halloween

From ghouls night out to a date with your boo, here's where to find the best Halloween festivities.

Mediterranean Restaurant Coming to Brewery District

Mediterranean Restaurant Coming to Brewery District

Fil Fil plans to open its second location at Eleven25 early next month.

Milwaukee Wins $275 Million Grant To Fund Massive Waterway Cleanup

Milwaukee Wins $275 Million Grant To Fund Massive Waterway Cleanup

Generational effort will see Milwaukee waterways lose their "area of concern" designation.

George Marshall Clark Plaque Dedicated in Third Ward

George Marshall Clark Plaque Dedicated in Third Ward

Historic marker memorializes site of Milwaukee's only documented lynching.

Pet Store Opening in Walker’s Point

Pet Store Opening in Walker’s Point

Skilos will occupy first floor of renovated building near river and Third Ward.

Third Ward’s Press Waffles Will Close

Third Ward’s Press Waffles Will Close

Cafe's final service is on Oct. 14. Mobile and retail arms will continue.

Third Ward Tavern Saved… For Now

Third Ward Tavern Saved… For Now

Developer says it won't appeal denial of its demolition request by Historic Preservation Commission.

Plats and Parcels: Water Company Moving To Downtown
Plats and Parcels

Water Company Moving To Downtown

Plus: Marcus closes its only Milwaukee theater, WHEDA offers new downpayment program and a recap of week's real estate news.

Partner Sought To Reopen Milwaukee’s Oldest Bar

Partner Sought To Reopen Milwaukee’s Oldest Bar

And you won't have to pay $5 million after buyer found for other properties.

Historic Commission Says No To Wrecking Former Wreck Room Tavern

Historic Commission Says No To Wrecking Former Wreck Room Tavern

Common Council will decide fate of building, a survivor of 1892 Third Ward fire.

Plats and Parcels: Klement’s Sausage Factory Sells, Redevelopment Coming?
Plats and Parcels

Klement’s Sausage Factory Sells, Redevelopment Coming?

Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.

Four Spots to Celebrate National Dog Day

Four Spots to Celebrate National Dog Day

Four-legged friends are the focus of these Aug. 26 events.

Third Ward Hosting Outdoor Community Dinner

Third Ward Hosting Outdoor Community Dinner

Sold-out event will feature six-course meal prepared by neighborhood's standout chefs.

Lakefront Streetcar Extension Opens October 29

Lakefront Streetcar Extension Opens October 29

New line will operate as a 'preview' until spring 2024, when The Couture's base opens.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Developers Seek to Raze Historic Third Ward Tavern
Eyes on Milwaukee

Developers Seek to Raze Historic Third Ward Tavern

Repairing fire-damaged, sinking structure would only result in 'Disney-like imitation.'

Now Serving: Hundred Acre Basil Hits Shelves at Outpost
Now Serving

Hundred Acre Basil Hits Shelves at Outpost

Plus: A new downtown steakhouse, new Bay View restaurant, and LP welcomes first guests.

Immersive Art and Light Exhibit Will Transform Mitchell Street

Immersive Art and Light Exhibit Will Transform Mitchell Street

Two night event takes place in early September.

MPD Seeks Partners For New Camera Network

MPD Seeks Partners For New Camera Network

Partnerships with residents and businesses allow MPD to tap into network of surveillance footage across the city.

Grand Openings: New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in July
Grand Openings

New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in July

Two downtown lunch spots, neighborhood bar and more to try.

Milwaukee Streetwear Brand Wins National Attention

Milwaukee Streetwear Brand Wins National Attention

Creators of Unfinished Legacy are a stunning success, with a new shop in Third Ward.

TerraSol Opens in Third Ward

TerraSol Opens in Third Ward

CBD and hemp store offers a wide array of products for both humans and pets.

How Committed Is City To Tearing Down 794?

How Committed Is City To Tearing Down 794?

Council members question 'weasel language' in Milwaukee plan for Downtown.

Say Hello to Rusty the Mastodon

Say Hello to Rusty the Mastodon

Newly christened 22,000-pound sculpture in the Third Ward made from a former shoe company boiler.

Entertainment: Air Show Soars Over A Weekend of Fun
Entertainment

Air Show Soars Over A Weekend of Fun

Don't let the sound of jets drown out Gallery Night, Weird Fest and much more.

Buskers To Take Over The Riverwalk

Buskers To Take Over The Riverwalk

'It's Alive on the RiverWalk' series to offer free performers on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Transportation: State Wants Feedback On Plans For I-794
Transportation

State Wants Feedback On Plans For I-794

Should elevated freeway between 6th St. and Hoan Bridge become a boulevard? Two public meetings to seek citizen comments.

Sculpture Milwaukee Returns For 7th Year

Sculpture Milwaukee Returns For 7th Year

Featuring 7 artists from across the globe, 39 works, and a meditation on Michael Jackson.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Northwestern Mutual Names Tower Team
Eyes on Milwaukee

Northwestern Mutual Names Tower Team

And wins approval for street closure. Second glassy tower to be built by team that helped create signature 2017 tower.

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