Content referencing Historic Third Ward - Page 7
Streetcar Opens to Public
"This is your assignment: ride the streetcar," says Mayor Barrett.
Nov 2nd, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneBest Mac ‘n Cheese in the State?
Plus: More Mexican for Bay View, more sausages for West Allis.
Oct 30th, 2018 by Zach KomassaDowntown Tunnel Gets Colorful Mural
"Migration," a 50-foot-long mural, will delight 1,400 migrating weekday pedestrians.
Oct 29th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneBroadway Buildings Get New Life
From eyesore to asset for three small buildings.
Oct 26th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneFrank Lloyd Wright House B
One of his six American System-Built homes on Burnham. Quite a history. Quite a home.
Oct 26th, 2018 by Michael HorneGallery Night Put a Spotlight on Local Artists
Thirty-six galleries had art on display.
Oct 22nd, 2018 by Jack FennimoreBeautiful BreakWater Condo
Open-concept condo features panoramic views, a kitchen with stainless appliances and granite countertops
Oct 18th, 2018 by Urban MilwaukeeStreetcar Service Starts November 2nd
The Hop to launch with "Grand Hop-ening" celebration November 2nd-4th.
Sep 28th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneMelissa Weber
"I would have to say a game changer for the city would most likely be the emergence of the streetcar."
Sep 24th, 2018 by NewaukeeThe Mystery Of Young Street
Where is it? How long is it? Short street created in 1929 would stump local trivia experts.
Aug 29th, 2018 by Carl BaehrBeer Bash at Broken Bat Brewing Co.
Join the Urban Milwaukee staff for Broken Bat's reopening, and great beer and gab.
Aug 16th, 2018 by Gabrielle BarriereShould City Buy Third Ward Swing Bridge?
Ald. Robert Bauman advances idea to turn swing bridge into pedestrian bridge.
Aug 3rd, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneCity 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 JanneneMeghan Chomeau
"I love being able to enjoy everything the city has to offer, from cheese curds to Summerfest."
Jul 30th, 2018 by NewaukeeMandel’s $130 Million Harbor Development
Plus: more manufacturing in West Allis.
Jul 22nd, 2018 by Graham KilmerMore Good News for Downtown
New hotel, new office tenants and possibly a new office building.
Jul 15th, 2018 by Graham KilmerCity’s First Mass Timber Building Planned
New Land 's environmentally-friendly office building planned for Downtown.
Jul 13th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneMeet Trestle Park
Milwaukee's newest park, in the Third Ward, offers incredible river views.
Jul 6th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneDockless Scooters Are Illegal
City Attorney's office warns owner to cease operations on city streets, riders could face $98 fine.
Jun 28th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneDockless Scooters Debut Here
Company called Bird drops approximately 60 scooters on city streets; is it legal?
Jun 27th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneStreetcar Starts Widespread Testing
Watch out, vehicle is now cruising along city streets across Downtown.
Jun 19th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneBoone & Crockett’s New Digs
New bigger bar, still intimate and rustic like the old one.
Jun 8th, 2018 by Michael Horne2018 Mayor’s Design Award Recipients
Twenty projects honored, ranging from new skyscraper to two new parks.
May 29th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneHansen’s Landing Condo
Rare corner unit now available at one of the most sought after buildings in the Third Ward
May 26th, 2018 by Urban MilwaukeeThe Quin Takes Shape
Walker's Point apartment building is scheduled to open in late 2018.
May 25th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneAn Appalling Idea, Set to Music
The Skylight performs ‘Urinetown,’ the first toilet-centric musical. It’s damn funny.
May 16th, 2018 by Marguerite HelmersThe Arts and Culture Building Boom
Symphony, Ballet, Discovery World and Art Museum expansions transforming the city.
May 15th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneV. Marchese Adding 50 to 100 Jobs
City committee's land sale approval facilitates company's expansion in Walker's Point.
May 1st, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneHuge New Project for Third Ward
Including 60 apartments, balconies, retail, 76 parking spaces and We Energies substation.
Apr 25th, 2018 by Michael HorneDowntown 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 JanneneGallery Night Was Visually Stunning
More than 47 galleries had art on display.
Apr 23rd, 2018 by Jack FennimoreMore Housing for Third Ward
Developer Robert Joseph plans building on two surface parking lots.
Apr 23rd, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneOh, That New Zealand-Style Food Truck
Third Ward board mulls over a food truck. Plus: a plan to develop land under the freeway.
Apr 12th, 2018 by Michael HorneDowntown 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 JanneneAbout Those Streetcar Stops
Why not a dramatic uniform design for them? Well, because.
Mar 27th, 2018 by Tom BambergerPaintball Dave’s Conversion Moves Forward
1925 building will become apartments, retail. Plus: ZIPMKE photographs the city.
Mar 8th, 2018 by Michael HorneThe Quin Climbs
More apartments, commercial space for Walker's Point.
Feb 23rd, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneThird Ward Firehouse Conversion Approved
1915 riverfront building at foot of Water Street Bridge to become three unit "family retreat."
Feb 22nd, 2018 by Michael HorneSt. Rita Square Development Advances
Lower East Side project boasts new church, two six-story buildings, 118 senior apartments.
Feb 12th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneNew Bakery in Third Ward
Not French or Italian bakery. Batches will specialize in American and southern sweets.
Feb 8th, 2018 by Rebecca AmyxCity May Contest Foxconn Electricity Deal
Bauman, Kovac call We Energies deal "hypocrisy"; City Attorney may challenge it.
Jan 4th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene10 Most Popular Stories of 2017
A second lakefront tower, a mini-High Line and other favorite stories.
Dec 28th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneTop 10 Dining Stories of 2017
What did readers most care about? The results may surprise you.
Dec 28th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene$65 Million Spent on Streetcar
Construction of track is 90 percent complete, project ahead of schedule.
Dec 18th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneThe Quin Rises
Laying the foundation for 70 new apartments in Walker's Point
Dec 15th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneThe “S Block” Conceptually Approved
Seven-story building proposed for the heart of downtown in historic district.
Dec 12th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneBMO 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 JanneneCondo Plan Okayed for Third Ward
A 13-unit complex, though the pediments were questioned. And more Ice Bars coming!
Oct 26th, 2017 by Michael HorneCrowd Loves Gallery Night & Day
And our photos capture the action, art and people.
Oct 23rd, 2017 by Jack FennimoreHow a Church Became a Home
Adventist church from 1920s on Van Buren is now one of the area's oddest homes.
Oct 19th, 2017 by Michael HorneSuburban-Style Store for Walker’s Point
Sherwin Williams paint store with ho-hum design will be plunked next to Cermak Market.
Oct 11th, 2017 by Jeramey JannenePotawatomi 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 JanneneBoard Questions Shake Shack’s Signage
Historic Third Ward ARB acts on a host of small changes, from signs to a new dock.
Sep 28th, 2017 by Michael HorneCity’s 12 Newest Microbreweries
They’re springing up all over town, with a dozen in the last year alone.
Sep 27th, 2017 by Emmy A. YatesSummerfest Wants New Entrance, Plaza
Design team is visiting other cities' musical festivals for ideas.
Sep 13th, 2017 by Michael HorneCity Chooses Streetcar Operator
French company Transdev will operate streetcar for $3.6 million a year.
Sep 6th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneGuide to 67 Races and Fun Runs
From April Bloop to Santa Hustle to Irish Jig Jog you can run all year.
Aug 30th, 2017 by Caroline Blair5 Ways to Improve the Riverwalk
Riverwalk should be a marquee attraction, but won't be without these fixes.
Aug 28th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneTiny Railroad Tower House Is Unique
Third Ward's "Interlocking" Tower may be only such residential home in America.
Aug 24th, 2017 by Michael HorneThird Ward Ballet Building Okayed
New 50,000-square-foot building could transform the Milwaukee Ballet.
Aug 23rd, 2017 by Michael HorneMercantile Building’s Glassy Addition
New addition to historic building is poised to open soon.
Aug 11th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneNew Riverwest Brewery, Tosa Stone Creek
And Third Ward's Hinterland closes after 10 years in business.
Aug 11th, 2017 by Alexandra MucksHistoric Third Ward’s New Leader
Jim Plaisted, a veteran of local BIDs, succeeds Nancy O’Keefe
Aug 3rd, 2017 by Dave FidlinCouncil Approves Millions of Dollars of Development
New construction for Downtown, East Side, Bay View, Menomonee Valley and more.
Aug 1st, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneCommittee Approves Raft of Projects
New construction for Downtown, East Side, Bay View, Menomonee Valley and more.
Jul 26th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneMKE Brewing Co. Celebrates New Brewery
Breaks ground on new brewery with twice the capacity and rooftop beer garden.
Jul 25th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneTrestle Park Will Cost $1.2 Million
Highly-anticipated Third Ward park won't be cheap, but city says costs are reasonable.
Jul 21st, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneBastille Days Kisses French Culture
Because, you know, Milwaukee is such a Gallic town.
Jul 17th, 2017 by Jack FennimoreForgotten River Will Get a Walkway
City committee approves two-mile long Menomonee Riverwalk linked to Third Ward.
Jul 7th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneStreetcar Tracks Getting Road Tested
Cars, trucks, buses, bikes and pedestrians are all crossing the tracks regularly now.
Jun 30th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneMini Version of the High Line?
New Third Ward park inspired by New York also honors early Milwaukee history.
Jun 27th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneInside the DoMUS Apartments
New Third Ward building takes high-end apartments to another level.
Jun 13th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneInside the Westin Hotel
New high-end lakefront hotel opens today. Take a tour with us.
Jun 1st, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneResidents Welcome Bader Headquarters
Harambee residents hail Bader foundation groundbreaking on N. MLK Dr.
May 22nd, 2017 by Naomi Waxman$30 Million Spent on Streetcar
Streetcar project on track, literally -- and financially.
May 19th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneStreetcar Track Getting Installed
Tracks getting installed on St. Paul Ave.; other streets soon to come.
May 12th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneBader Breaks Ground on New Central City HQ
One of Milwaukee's largest foundations is moving to neighborhood it hopes to improve.
May 8th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneCounty Gets Waiver on Streetcar
Still in running to operate city's streetcar, but a long shot to win.
Apr 17th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneNew Units in Old Pabst Buildings
118 new apartments. Plus, see the church-turned-brewery before it opens.
Apr 7th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneStreetcar Rails Being Welded
Mayor, MPS students on-hand to see the work
Apr 7th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneInside Mitchell on Water Apartments
See the Third Ward's newest "large luxury units" in a historic building.
Mar 30th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneMercantile Building Redefines Water Street
Historic Third Ward building from 1909 getting modern, glassy addition.
Mar 17th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneStreetcar Track Steel Has Arrived
City receives first of 474 80-foot long segments, soon to be installed on streets.
Mar 16th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneHistoric Third Ward Needs New Leader
Search for successor of longtime executive director Nancy O’Keefe is underway.
Mar 16th, 2017 by Dave Fidlin70 New Apartments for Fifth Ward
"The Quin," a 5-story, 70-unit apartment complex with retail in booming Walker's Point.
Mar 14th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneAlex Nowakowski
"I love my hometown city so much that I majored in Milwaukee history at UWM."
Mar 13th, 2017 by NewaukeeLast Phase of North End Starting
Fifth phase adds 89 units to massive Mandel project filling the "doughnut hole."
Mar 10th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneSecond Lakefront Tower Coming?
Barrett-Lo has made plans for second tower next to The Couture.
Mar 3rd, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneSummerfest Plans Bang-Up Banner
The huge 50th anniversary sign is unique. "Horrible," says Ald. Bauman.
Feb 22nd, 2017 by Michael HorneStreetcar Track Construction Starts in April
System on track to start service in late 2018, project is on-budget
Feb 17th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene80 Transit Projects in 2017
Projects in U.S., Canada and Mexico include streetcar in Milwaukee.
Feb 6th, 2017 by Angie SchmittThe Problem Of Architecture Review Boards
All the rules for developers kill bad buildings. But do they also kill the great ones?
Feb 1st, 2017 by Tom BambergerIce Bar Opens at Public Market
St. Paul Fish Company's outdoor bar has solid ice walls, hot drinks, warm service.
Jan 27th, 2017 by Michael HorneMore Views of Masonic Hotel
See the rooftop beer garden and how the new tower connects to the building.
Jan 24th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneClarke Square Gets Wantable
Fast-growing Wantable will move there, Nehring's Sendik's grocery may join it.
Jan 23rd, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneReport Finds Wealth of Historic Buildings
New guide for redeveloping historic Milwaukee aims to foster growth.
Jan 20th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneInside the Welford Sanders Lofts
Former shoe factory becoming apartments and offices, will help revive MLK Drive.
Jan 10th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneThe New Mercantile Building
Historic Third Ward building from 1909 getting modern, glassy addition.
Jan 6th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneThe Return of Condos
First condos since 2008 announced for Third Ward by developer Peter Renner.
Dec 15th, 2016 by Michael Horne






































































































