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Intersection of North Water Street and East Clybourn Street to Be Repaved
Project takes place Thursday morning, July 25th, 2013
Jul 24th, 2013 by City of Milwaukee
The $1 Million Art Project
Steve Marcus’ plan to bring world class sculpture to Milwaukee is expensive. Is it a good idea?
Jul 18th, 2013 by Bruce Murphy
Downtown employees get a boost of appreciation
Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 to host Downtown Employee Appreciation Week July 29 – August 2
Jul 17th, 2013 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21
66 Images of Bastille Days
The 2013 version of one of the nation's largest French-themed festivals was a big hit again, as our photos show.
Jul 15th, 2013 by Urban Milwaukee
Clark Rockefeller’s Bag Job
UWM bag with severed head leads to murder rap for ex-Milwaukeean with phony name.
Jul 10th, 2013 by Michael Horne
Whimsy Walks
Milwaukee's first whimsy walk arrived on Cathedral Square this week. More to come?
Jun 28th, 2013 by Dave Reid
Inside the Downtown Marriott
Urban Milwaukee was allowed a sneak peek inside the new hotel opening tomorrow and our photos tell the story.
Jun 25th, 2013 by Urban Milwaukee
Milwaukee Marriott Downtown to Officially Open its Doors Tomorrow
New Downtown hotel ready ahead of schedule to accommodate Summerfest visitors and other guests
Jun 25th, 2013 by Press Release
Marriott Hotel Opens Next Week
And our photos capture what the new era will look like.
Jun 21st, 2013 by Dave Reid
Over 2 Million Meals Served
Salvation Army summer food program has served 2 million kids since 1990.
Jun 20th, 2013 by Eric Oliver
Ahoy! Pirate Party Will Rally Downtown
The Wisconsin affiliate of the populist-flavored party, organized by political activist Joe Klein, will rally on June 29th.
Jun 13th, 2013 by Michael Horne
Take the Shuttle to Polish Fest
Traffic and parking are a breeze when you ride to Polish Fest on the bus!
Jun 3rd, 2013 by Milwaukee County Transit System
Downtown Dining Week kicks off next Thursday
40+ dining destinations to serve meal deals June 6 – 13
May 31st, 2013 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21
Take the Shuttle to Pridefest
Traffic and parking are a breeze when you ride to Pride Fest on the bus! Take a Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) Shuttle to Pride Fest, held June 7-9 at Henry Maier Festival Park.
May 28th, 2013 by Milwaukee County Transit System
Ryan Braun’s High-Rise Home Base
His 21st floor downtown condo is pricey, but dirt cheap compared to his second home in Malibu.
May 24th, 2013 by Michael Horne
Downtown trolleys start engines tomorrow
Milwaukee Trolley Loop to operate Thursdays through Saturdays, May 23 – August 31, 2013
May 22nd, 2013 by Press Release
Hotel Metro’s Urbane Bar
Metro’s reinterpretation of Art Moderne creates a unique style.
May 19th, 2013 by Nastassia Putz
Mayor Barrett Bikes to Work!
Mayor Barrett kicked off Bike to Work Week with his annual bike ride, and announced new city funding for bike-sharing.
May 13th, 2013 by Dave Reid
Celebrate Bike to Work Week with Mayor Tom Barrett, Alderpersons, and The Wisconsin Bike Federation
Bike to Work Week is May 13-18, 2013
May 10th, 2013 by City of Milwaukee
Republicans Move to Kill Milwaukee Streetcar
If the streetcar is killed and federal money for it is lost, it will mean the total amount of federal transit money for Wisconsin rejected by Scott Walker will exceed $1 billion.
May 9th, 2013 by Jeramey Jannene
Council vote clears way for new NML downtown HQ tower
The Common Council voted today to approve the creation of Tax Incremental District 78, which will help fund the addition of a 1.1 million square foot office tower to the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance campus in downtown Milwaukee.
Apr 30th, 2013 by Milwaukee Common Council
Milwaukee’s Time of Terror
A new book recounts the police station bombing of 1917, and Clarence Darrow’s defense of the anarchists charged with the crime.
Apr 29th, 2013 by Dean Strang
Make Way for Wisconsin’s Largest Building!
Plan for new NML building has been expanded to make it the state's largest building.
Apr 23rd, 2013 by Dave Reid
Mayor Says Streetcar is “Trojan Horse”
Streetcar will be first leg of what he hopes will be a more extensive rail system.
Apr 17th, 2013 by Michael Horne
Pabst Leader’s Salary Far Below Smiley’s
Pabst boss Gary Witt makes less than a third of what Smiley makes. Ald. Bauman questions this.
Apr 10th, 2013 by Michael Horne
Safe House Is Still for Spies
Since 1966, it’s been the city’s “undercover bar” and tourist attraction.
Apr 7th, 2013 by Audrey Jean Posten
Mark Attanasio’s Palatial Penthouse
His two floors near the top of the University Club tower are worth $7 million. And the Brewers' shuttle is just three blocks away.
Apr 5th, 2013 by Michael Horne
Tammy Baldwin Comes to Town
Baldwin offers an insider's look at the U.S.Senate. And Milwaukee Buck Samuel Dalembert buys a LOT of wine.
Apr 3rd, 2013 by Michael Horne
Politics & Poetry II
Aldermen join seasoned poets to tout today's election and celebrate the memory of poet Anita Brooks.
Apr 2nd, 2013 by Grace Fuhr
James Phelps
How to succeed at business without ever leaving your neighborhood.
Mar 31st, 2013 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Milwaukee Universities Cost More Than Harvard
The data on the White House Score Card is eye-opening.
Mar 28th, 2013 by Steve Schuster
Barrett Seeks Business Supporters for Residency Requirement
Mayor addresses 300 business execs, says ending residency requirement could depress city property values.
Mar 22nd, 2013 by Andrea Waxman
Mystery Behind the MU Law School Poll
MU's pollster calls Ald. Kovac's radio show. Is she from the "East Coast," as MU says, or India?
Mar 20th, 2013 by Michael Horne
Girls’ Day at City Hall showcases public service careers for young women
The palette of speakers and role models for young women interested in public service continues to expand in the third annual Girls’ Day at City Hall, hosted TOMORROW, March 20, 2013 by Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs.
Mar 19th, 2013 by Ald. Milele Coggs
New Front Door for Lakefront
Dramatic plan moves freeway ramps and creates a grand boulevard that connects downtown and the lakefront.
Mar 11th, 2013 by Jeramey Jannene
A Jazzman’s Cafe
A new coffeehouse on Wisconsin Ave. is run by an expert barista and jazz drummer.
Mar 5th, 2013 by Peggy Schulz
Jeramey Jannene
Yes, Urban Milwaukee's founder is an immigrant to the city. Why he loves it and would like to see improvements.
Mar 4th, 2013 by Newaukee
Envisioning the Seen, March 11
Historic Milwaukee, Inc. (HMI) and the Pabst Theater Foundation have partnered to create an entirely unique conversation series titled Envisioning the Seen. On Monday March 11, twelve dynamic, inspiring Milwaukeeans will gather on stage at the historic Pabst Theater to share their visions for the future of our built environment.
Mar 1st, 2013 by Historic Milwaukee Inc
Name MPS School After Anti-Nazi Hero?
A push to honor Milwaukeean Mildred Fish Harnack, the only American women resistance member executed by Hitler.
Feb 27th, 2013 by Michael Horne
School Switcheroo?
Maryland Avenue Montessori might swap buildings with Cass Street School. And poor Sweet Water's building is available for lease.
Feb 20th, 2013 by Michael Horne
Jeff Duport
Newcomer Jeff Duport, manager of Mikey’s restaurant (811 N. Jefferson) has a simple wish: wire the city.
Feb 11th, 2013 by Newaukee
Facing the Foreclosure Crisis
A packed crowd at City Hall listened to experts discuss the problem of foreclosed homes and possible solutions.
Feb 8th, 2013 by Grace Fuhr
New Marriott Hotel Still Controversial?
The hotel got a lot of state WHEDA money that was supposed to target Milwaukee's central city job centers. Still, the hotel is a boost for downtown.
Feb 1st, 2013 by Dave Reid
MSOE’s Humphrey House
MSOE spent $250,000 to upgrade the 1894 Queen Anne residence of its longtime president.
Feb 1st, 2013 by Michael Horne
Urban home ownership, maintaining neighborhood vitality to be discussed during City Hall event Friday
A City Hall event on Friday (February 1) entitled “Panel on Urban Home Ownership and Neighborhood Vitality during the Foreclosure Crisis,” will feature Alderman Nik Kovac.
Jan 31st, 2013 by Nik Kovac
An Arts Jamboree
Art Milwaukee and 20 arts organizations offered a showcase of the city's thriving arts scene at the recently opened Hilton Garden Inn.
Jan 30th, 2013 by Sinead Eby
Downtown Milwaukee: “Old World Charm, New World Class”
A Plan to Revitalize and Grow Milwaukee’s Downtown: Minus the Downtown Streetcar
Jan 30th, 2013 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
“Ambassador” Justin Miller
The downtown ambassador helps visitors, prevents crime and answers questions -- but won’t help you get a date.
Jan 29th, 2013 by Peggy Schulz
Evers Vs. Pridemore
The battle between State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers and challenger Don Pridemore.
Jan 28th, 2013 by Michael Horne
The Harp, an Intimate Irish Pub
Founded as an "authentic Irish bar" in 1955, the Harp is still a Downtown mainstay.
Jan 27th, 2013 by Audrey Jean Posten
Northwestern Mutual Tower Advances
Proposal that's a "celebration of Downtown" sails through the city's Redevelopment Authority.
Jan 17th, 2013 by Dave Reid
Chili Server James
The Legend of Real Chili serves up hot chow and warm chatter.
Jan 15th, 2013 by Peggy Schulz
Indonesian Consul General set for City Hall visit, welcome
Indonesian Consul General Andriana Supandy will visit City Hall this week to promote good relations and cooperative opportunities with Milwaukee, according to Alderman Joe Davis, Sr., chair of the Common Council’s Community and Economic Development Committee.
Jan 14th, 2013 by Joe Davis, Sr.
Mohammad Shah
I would like to see Milwaukee build our downtown back to how strong it once was.
Jan 14th, 2013 by Newaukee
Deli Waitress Dawn
The joys and sorrows of a “Jill of all Trades.”
Jan 7th, 2013 by Peggy Schulz
NAACP’s One MKE town hall encourages civic engagement
The One MKE Summit begins at 9:30 a.m. and continues throughout the day with workshops starting at 11:30 a.m. and dealing with a variety of issues.
Jan 4th, 2013 by Milwaukee Common Council
Surprise Compromise on Preservation Law
Opposing sides agree on preservation ordinance changes. But is consensus possible on a combined arena and transit tax?
Dec 19th, 2012 by Urban Milwaukee
Vigil Against Gun Violence
On Friday, December 14, at 6:00 pm, concerned members of Milwaukee’s community will gather to commemorate today’s loss of life in Connecticut and to call for a sensible gun policy.
Dec 14th, 2012 by Press Release
GMC Statement on Northwestern Mutual Development
This is a game-changing investment by Northwestern Mutual and the city of Milwaukee.
Dec 7th, 2012 by Press Release
Free holiday fun abounds downtown with Cocoa with the Clauses and Holly Trolley rides on Dec. 8
The Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival is giving area residents more free things to do this season.
Dec 7th, 2012 by Press Release
Quiet Company Could Build City’s Tallest Building
An examination of the who, what, where, and when of the new Northwestern Mutual office tower.
Dec 6th, 2012 by Jeramey Jannene
Northwestern Mutual Announces Commitment to Downtown Milwaukee
Planned office tower means 2,800 downtown jobs
Dec 6th, 2012 by Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual to Announce Major Development in Downtown Milwaukee
Local elected officials, including Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, and business, community and civic leaders will join Northwestern Mutual Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Schlifske as he announces plans to expand the company’s downtown Milwaukee headquarters with a proposed high-rise tower to replace Northwestern Mutual’s east building.
Dec 5th, 2012 by Northwestern Mutual
Mayor & Co. Executive to Announce New Way to Experience Milwaukee
More than 50,000 People Have Chosen a New Way to Experience Milwaukee
Dec 4th, 2012 by Press Release
Milwaukee to Host 2013 and 2014 USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships
The nation's top amateur triathletes will compete in Lake Michigan and downtown Milwaukee
Nov 21st, 2012 by Press Release
Alderman Donovan to recognize heroic efforts of police aide, citizens
Alderman Bob Donovan to present citations to citizens who helped pull victims from a wrecked vehicle following a hit-and-run crash
Nov 19th, 2012 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Parking, Parking, Parking
More parking for more cars in the Park East corridor.
Nov 16th, 2012 by Dave Reid
