Content referencing Kilbourn Town - Page 2
Bucks Arena Taking Shape
Distinctive design of arena's facade now clearly visible
Mar 3rd, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
The Fabulous Peirce & Whaling Hardware
Circa 1873, a celebrated company located on what is now Plankinton and Michigan.
Aug 2nd, 2016 by Jeff Beutner
Postman Square, City’s Newest Park
But it does have a long history. The park's roots trace back to 1889.
Jul 12th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
First 2016 NEWaukee Night Market on Wednesday
Popular series returns to W. Wisconsin Ave. on June 15th
Jun 14th, 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
Bucks Arena Work Prep
Sewer relocation has this stretch of the Park East seeing activity for the first time in ten years.
May 27th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Bucks Arena Design Approved
There were few objections other than by Ald. Kovac. Arena on track for June 18th groundbreaking.
May 17th, 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
10 Images of a Changing City
Think Milwaukee moves slowly? These dramatic interactive images will change your mind.
Apr 8th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Ghost Markers of Milwaukee
College Ave., Court St., Pittsburgh Ave. and other names are for something gone -- or never there.
Apr 7th, 2016 by Carl Baehr
Designing a New Grand Avenue
Downtown mall's new owners select design & management team that hints at its future.
Mar 18th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Announced as New Home of Milwaukee Admirals
Wisconsin Center District Board Approves Plan to Keep Hockey Franchise in Downtown Milwaukee
Mar 16th, 2016 by Wisconsin Center District
Boston Store, Mid-1920s
The newest and last surviving downtown department stores was at its peak then.
Mar 15th, 2016 by Jeff Beutner
Gimbels Department Store, 1925
It was part of the largest department store in the nation, and soon, in the world.
Mar 8th, 2016 by Jeff Beutner
State Senator Chris Larson Blasts Abele for Flawed Bucks Deal
“To be clear, before he walked in the room, County taxpayers were on the hook for zero extra dollars."
Mar 7th, 2016 by State Sen. Chris Larson
New Downtown Hotel Makes Progress
Commerce building on 4th Street will become a 155-room SpringHill Suites Marriott hotel.
Jan 22nd, 2016 by Jack Fennimore
Local Collective Gets Milwaukee Biking
Downtown, do-it-yourself bike repair shop offers help, affordable parts, free use of tools.
Jan 15th, 2016 by Emmy A. Yates
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
Chris Abele’s High-Rise Double Condo
Now separated from his wife, he has a luxurious, 8,132-square-foot suite near the top of the Moderne.
Nov 17th, 2015 by Michael Horne
Traffic Changes Downtown for Nov. 10 GOP Debate
Milwaukee Police are partnering with the Department of Public Works and other local stakeholders to inform the public of traffic and pedestrian impacts due to the GOP debate.
Nov 9th, 2015 by City of Milwaukee Deptartment of Public Works
New Owner for Jazz Estate
Tiny club has somehow survived since 1977. New owner committed to jazz tradition.
Nov 6th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Major Goolsby’s, Still a Great Sports Bar
One of nation's first, where Charles Barkley and Reggie Jackson, among others, hung out.
Oct 14th, 2015 by Michael Horne
SpringHill Suites Marriott Hotel
New 150-room downtown hotel will be connected to convention center.
Sep 25th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
New Bucks Arena Approved
City completes final step of financing puzzle for new Bucks arena.
Sep 22nd, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
The Buckler?
From empty office building to apartment building, the conversion is nearly complete.
Sep 18th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Milwaukee’s Grand Avenue
For much of the twentieth century, Wisconsin Avenue was the entertainment and retail center of the city.
Sep 18th, 2015 by Carl Baehr
Arena district proposal to be heard Tuesday by ZND Committee
Testimony to be heard only from principals, city officials
Sep 14th, 2015 by Milwaukee Common Council
Zilber Ltd. & Pabst Theater Group Announce Major Public Investment
New Marquee + 40-Foot Tall Vertical coming to West Wisconsin Ave
Sep 14th, 2015 by Pabst Theater Group
The History of Kilbourn Avenue
Formerly Biddle and Cedar Streets, it was renamed and widened into grand civic lane.
Aug 24th, 2015 by Carl Baehr
Milwaukee Industrial Exposition Building, 1880s
Touted as the "finest in the country," the exposition hall on 5th and Kilbourn held a wide range of events.
Aug 18th, 2015 by Jeff Beutner
The History of Plankinton Avenue
Once West Water St., it’s pretty short but long on history.
Aug 17th, 2015 by Carl Baehr
Common Council will review arena plan in series of meetings beginning August 31
News release from Alderman Michael J. Murphy
Aug 12th, 2015 by Ald. Michael Murphy
Governor Walker signs Bucks arena bill into law
“The Milwaukee Bucks mean big bucks not just for Milwaukee, but for our entire state.”
Aug 12th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Will Bucks Break Their Lease?
Why the new arena deal will not lock down the franchise in Milwaukee
Aug 11th, 2015 by Pat Small
Common Council ready for substantive, public review of arena proposal
The downtown arena proposal is nearing a full review and deliberation by the Common Council.
Jul 28th, 2015 by Ald. Michael Murphy
Rep. Brostoff Statement on Arena Deal “No” Vote
It is a bad deal for my neighbors in this Assembly District and for Milwaukee County.
Jul 28th, 2015 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Rep. Bowen: Statement on a new Milwaukee Bucks arena
I couldn’t support the arena deal without reducing the $400 million financial burden on taxpayers, much of which will be paid for by Milwaukee residents.
Jul 28th, 2015 by State Rep. David Bowen
Rep. Barnes Statement on Milwaukee Bucks Arena Project Vote
“I will continue to work to ensure that this project will be a catalytic, once-in-a-generation opportunity for the city of Milwaukee and its families.”
Jul 28th, 2015 by Mandela Barnes
Is the The Spot 4MKE A Success?
Creative Alliance Milwaukee has added life to 4th and Wisconsin, but dare we ask for more?
Jul 27th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Riverwalk Boat Tours & Rentals
Russ Davis has built a small empire on the river with three waterside restaurants and his themed tours by boat offering food, drinks and fun.
Jul 20th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Sen. Taylor statement on Senate passage of Bucks arena deal
"This is about more than basketball"
Jul 15th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Senate Approves Bucks Arena Deal
Statement from Senator Chris Larson On Passage of Arena Deal For Milwaukee
Jul 15th, 2015 by State Sen. Chris Larson
Leana Grimm
"We have this humble innocence in our city that makes it one of a kind."
Jul 13th, 2015 by Newaukee
Streetcar Construction Starts in October
On-going engineering work continues to save millions of dollars. And anti-streetcar group has given up trying to stop the starter line.
Jul 10th, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
Arena proposal to be addressed during Tuesday town hall meeting
Alderman Robert J. Bauman will host meeting; Mayor Barrett to deliver presentation on proposal for new downtown arena
Jul 10th, 2015 by Ald. Bob Bauman
Downtown employees to enjoy week of summertime perks
Milwaukee Downtown to host Downtown Employee Appreciation Week July 27 – July 31
Jul 8th, 2015 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21
