Content referencing Historic Third Ward - Page 8
Mercantile Building Redefines Water Street
Historic Third Ward building from 1909 getting modern, glassy addition.
Mar 17th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Streetcar Track Steel Has Arrived
City receives first of 474 80-foot long segments, soon to be installed on streets.
Mar 16th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Historic Third Ward Needs New Leader
Search for successor of longtime executive director Nancy O’Keefe is underway.
Mar 16th, 2017 by Dave Fidlin
70 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 Jannene
Alex Nowakowski
"I love my hometown city so much that I majored in Milwaukee history at UWM."
Mar 13th, 2017 by Newaukee
Last Phase of North End Starting
Fifth phase adds 89 units to massive Mandel project filling the "doughnut hole."
Mar 10th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Second Lakefront Tower Coming?
Barrett-Lo has made plans for second tower next to The Couture.
Mar 3rd, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Summerfest Plans Bang-Up Banner
The huge 50th anniversary sign is unique. "Horrible," says Ald. Bauman.
Feb 22nd, 2017 by Michael Horne
Streetcar Track Construction Starts in April
System on track to start service in late 2018, project is on-budget
Feb 17th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
80 Transit Projects in 2017
Projects in U.S., Canada and Mexico include streetcar in Milwaukee.
Feb 6th, 2017 by Angie Schmitt
The 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 Bamberger
Ice 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 Horne
More Views of Masonic Hotel
See the rooftop beer garden and how the new tower connects to the building.
Jan 24th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Clarke Square Gets Wantable
Fast-growing Wantable will move there, Nehring's Sendik's grocery may join it.
Jan 23rd, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Report Finds Wealth of Historic Buildings
New guide for redeveloping historic Milwaukee aims to foster growth.
Jan 20th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside the Welford Sanders Lofts
Former shoe factory becoming apartments and offices, will help revive MLK Drive.
Jan 10th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
The New Mercantile Building
Historic Third Ward building from 1909 getting modern, glassy addition.
Jan 6th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
The Return of Condos
First condos since 2008 announced for Third Ward by developer Peter Renner.
Dec 15th, 2016 by Michael Horne
BMO Harris to Build New High-Rise
The story behind Milwaukee's newest tower and oldest bank, and how deal was done.
Dec 8th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Third Ward Board Okays “Atelier” Project
Five-floor warehouse near Public Market will become 31 luxury apartments.
Nov 23rd, 2016 by Michael Horne
DoMUS Rising
Mandel's newest building targeted at empty nesters, not Millennials.
Oct 28th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
New Apartments at The Brewery
Florida developer creating 118 apartments; Pabst opening a micro-brewery.
Oct 21st, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Gallery Night at Urban Milwaukee Store
New exhibit features artistic melding of Milwaukee's past and future
Oct 20th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Streetcar Project Receives Federal Grant
City will use funding to study extension of streetcar to Bronzeville and Walker's Point.
Oct 12th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Downtown Gets Two New Bars
New sports bar, new cocktail bar. And Valentine takes over airport coffee houses.
Oct 4th, 2016 by Mitchel Writt
Fish Market’s Outdoor Bar
It's a bar... on the street... with barstools!
Sep 19th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Milwaukee Ale House
A Milwaukee staple that was quite the pioneering enterprise when it opened in 1997.
Sep 9th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Third Ward Warehouse To Be Developed
Jennaro Building, last vacant warehouse, becoming office building, as ARB okays plan.
Aug 24th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Westin Hotel Rising
It will add 220 high-end hotel rooms to complex anchored by state's tallest building.
Aug 12th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Alex Lasry’s $1 Million Waterfront Condo
And why not? The son of Bucks owner Marc Lasry has become a MAJOR player in town.
Aug 3rd, 2016 by Michael Horne
Climb Inside the Belay Apartments
Mandel's "coolest project ever"? It includes unlimited access to a rock-climbing gym.
Jul 25th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Okays Streetcar to Bucks Arena
$40 million extension would add .75 miles to route, also connect convention center.
Jul 6th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Is Kimpton Hotel “Project of the Decade”?
Kimpton Journeyman Hotel opens in Third Ward, to cheers of city and civic officials.
Jun 30th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Finally, a Summerfest Happy Hour
The Big Gig offers small prices on entry fee, drinks and food tomorrow.
Jun 29th, 2016 by Joey Grihalva
The Transformation of Walker’s Point
Jeramey Jannene talks to 620 WTMJ about the South Side's new boom town.
Jun 28th, 2016 by Urban Milwaukee
Walker’s Point Boomtown
The south side neighborhood is seeing big changes, anchored by a brownfield-to-mixed-use development.
Jun 24th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
5 Things Milwaukee Should Steal from Detroit
Yes, Detroit has huge problems, but also some creative innovations worth considering.
Jun 8th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Big Changes at The Brewery
Once-abandoned Pabst brewery has become active neighborhood
Jun 3rd, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Why SafeNet Moved Downtown
A location in The Brewery and near Bucks arena attracted consulting company.
May 25th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside Bray Architects in Walker’s Point
Growing company's new office space will help transform changing neighborhood.
May 24th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Martin Building Becoming Apartments
Booming Third Ward adds apartment complex created from 1904 Eschweiler building.
May 13th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Mandel’s Baby Boomer Tower
Proposal will develop last remaining site in the original "Park East." But is it needed?
May 10th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside the MKE Lofts
Historic downtown building transformed from vacant offices to 105 stunning apartments
May 5th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Who’s Renting All Those New Apartments?
Millennials or aging baby boomers? Experts disagree on why the building boom.
Apr 21st, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
10 Images of a Changing City
Think Milwaukee moves slowly? These dramatic interactive images will change your mind.
Apr 8th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Tiny Corcoran Ave. Raised a Big Star
Cornelius L. Corcoran served as Third Ward’s alderman for 44 years, longer than any council member in history
Mar 25th, 2016 by Carl Baehr
Third Ward Office Building Proposed
A five-story, 168,000 square-foot building brings yet more activity to the area.
Mar 23rd, 2016 by Michael Horne
How Urban is Bucks New Arena?
Not so much. The biggest problem with the new Bucks arena design is the ground floor.
Mar 18th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
New Steakhouse Opening Downtown
And new Third Ward restaurant atop Kimpton Hotel features Top Chef contestant.
Mar 16th, 2016 by Alex Baker
Walker’s Landing Reshaping Beerline
Third Ward style, Walker's Point name and Riverwest location, with 133 apartments.
Mar 11th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Infill Building Planned for Third Ward
The five-story office and retail building in Third Ward will be -- gasp -- of modern design.
Mar 10th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Construction Starts on Westin Hotel
220-room hotel will be the closest hotel in the city to the lakefront.
Feb 22nd, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Donovan Lies About Streetcar Suit
City loses challenge to state law making it pay for utilities, Donovan lies about impact.
Feb 15th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Erie Street Was Gas Powered
The Gas Works that began lighting the city in 1852 nearly caught fire in epic 1892 conflagration.
Feb 11th, 2016 by Carl Baehr
Inside 833 East
Step inside the new 18-story office tower that will help transform the lakefront.
Feb 9th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
The Sweet Hospitality of Swig
Third Ward restaurant has moderate prices, yummy desserts.
Feb 4th, 2016 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Mandel Starts Third Ward Apartments
DoMUS, a six-story, 132-unit apartment complex, is on one of area's last riverfront lots.
Feb 1st, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Buffalo St. Was Where Black Man Lynched
Short street had city’s only lynching and only one of an African American in state history.
Jan 22nd, 2016 by Carl Baehr
BID Sells Streetcar-Related Development
Downtown BID guide shows business support, sells vacant land along streetcar route.
Jan 15th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
13 Ways to Revive Grand Avenue
Experts offer ideas to transform downtown’s long-struggling mall
Jan 11th, 2016 by Virginia Small
Aladdin Brings Cafe to City Hall
The Middle Eastern-restaurant is also located at Public Market and Amtrak station.
Jan 11th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Third Ward’s New Hotel Near Completion
Nine-floor Kimpton Hotel is designed to blend in with the area's historic buildings.
Jan 1st, 2016 by Jack Fennimore
2015 in Review
Talk about a building boom: We covered more than 25 projects, almost all including apartments.
Jan 1st, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Benelux Stars Where Speakeasy Stood
Once a dive with bootleg liquor, now a spectacular setting for world class Belgian brews.
Dec 31st, 2015 by Michael Horne
New Pizza Parlor in Bay View
Plus: new coffeehouse in Third Ward, and new burger joint in Cudahy.
Dec 16th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
All Hail Our Business Improvement Districts
City party celebrates work of 35 BIDs, which have helped improve many city neighborhoods.
Dec 7th, 2015 by Michael Horne
The Design Competition That Wasn’t
Lakefront Gateway competition picked a team, not a design. So what will that mean for the lakefront?
Nov 23rd, 2015 by Tom Bamberger
1894 Building Boasts New Orleans-Style Bar
New Brass Alley on Third St. has spent heavily on atmosphere. Evolution ping pong bar is on 2nd floor.
Nov 20th, 2015 by Michael Horne
Oscar’s Is a Classic South Side Pub
A century old, just below 16th St. Viaduct, known for its hamburgers and reasonably priced micro beers.
Nov 11th, 2015 by Michael Horne
14 Choices for Halloween Fun
Food, drinks and fright at events like Fetish Friday, Harry Potter Halloween and Trolley Bar Crawl.
Oct 28th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Lakefront Gateway Design Winner Named
Local firm Graef Selected for $23 million project to create a "beautiful" and "active" plaza.
Oct 27th, 2015 by Michael Horne
Barrett, Walker, Tout New Freshwater Plaza
$48 million mixed-use development has a little to do with water and a location near inner harbor.
Oct 23rd, 2015 by Michael Horne
Will Public Market Expand?
The fish market wants to expand outdoor cafe. And Chevy Johnson kicks off campaign for alderman.
Oct 20th, 2015 by Michael Horne
Martin Building Adds Apartments to Third Ward
Four-story warehouse at 211 N. Broadway is being renovated on ward's main street.
Oct 9th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Broadway, the Street of Tragedies
Three of the most tragic incidents in city history happened on Broadway.
Oct 8th, 2015 by Carl Baehr
New Vegan, Mexican, Asian Places Opening
Three parts of the city get new restaurants. And two popular bars are closing.
Sep 30th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Restoration Hardware to Third Ward?
Architectural Review Board creates confusion. Plus: New beats for Journal Sentinel reporters.
Sep 23rd, 2015 by Michael Horne
Street Closing on Arena Agenda
Murphy makes appointments to WCD board; City to retain naming rights for garage
Sep 21st, 2015 by Michael Horne
Bryant’s Old Fashioned Charm
Venerated south side cocktail lounge will be open early for the 5th Annual Doors Open Milwaukee.
Sep 18th, 2015 by Joey Grihalva
3rd Ward Jewelry Offers Unique Wares
UWM arts major opened a shop selling beautiful art jewelry just a year after graduating.
Sep 14th, 2015 by Amanda Mickevicius
Petfest Was For the Dogs
And cats and birds. Pets and their owners descended on Summerfest for fun, education and music.
Sep 2nd, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Milwaukee’s New Rooftop Bar
It will be located atop the New Kimpton Hotel in the Third Ward.
Aug 28th, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
Architectural Review Board for Bay View?
Ald. Zielinski has raised question and a KK Ave. BID member makes inquiries about starting ARB.
Aug 27th, 2015 by Michael Horne
Mexican Fiesta 2015
Great food, activities, music, dance -- and Mexican culture. Our photos capture the action.
Aug 25th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Ale House Offers a Great List of Beers
And the vintage building and riverside setting adds charm.
Aug 20th, 2015 by Joey Grihalva
Commonplace
Online lifestyle goods retailer gives bricks and mortar a try.
Aug 13th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
New Penthouse for Old Third Ward Building
Eppstein Uhen short of space in Headquarters; Bauman rips Summerfest traffic woes; and his challenger kicks off campaign
Aug 12th, 2015 by Michael Horne
GermanFest, the Most Authentic Ethnic Fest?
Good food and music led the way at the 35th annual festival.
Jul 27th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Locations of Next 35 Bike Stations Announced
New Bublr stations will blanket East Side with other locations in 12 neighborhoods. Here is complete list.
Jul 21st, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
Chris Widmayer
"Milwaukee provides a very fun and enjoyable social scene."
Jul 19th, 2015 by Newaukee
Third Ward’s Hotel Takes Shape
The 158-room Kimpton Hotel has reached about half its height and will be completed next year. Our photos capture its progress.
Jul 17th, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
The Return of Pabst Brewing
The city's famed beer maker, long absent from Milwaukee, will return to the Pabst Brewery complex.
Jul 15th, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
New Apartment Complex for Brady Street
Proposed three-floor structure would offer apartments aimed at millennials plus 2,400 square feel of retail space.
Jul 9th, 2015 by Michael Horne
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
Kristina Kleinschmidt
"I think Milwaukee is a bit of a secret."
Jul 7th, 2015 by Newaukee
10 Changes in Restaurants and Bars
Safe House, Wisconsin Pizza Works and Indulgence Chocolatiers lead the list.
Jun 18th, 2015 by Jon Richie
Summerfest Rock ‘n’ Sole Run
Thousands ran through drizzling rain and fog. Our photos capture the action, from the lakefront and city streets to the summit of Hoan Bridge.
Jun 15th, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
Ryan Jacobi
"It has been a long time coming, but I do believe that Milwaukee is still the centerpiece of Wisconsin’s greatness."
Jun 15th, 2015 by Newaukee
1,449 New Apartments Coming
And more are on the way, all within a two-mile radius of City Hall.
May 29th, 2015 by Dave Reid
