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A Flatiron House for the Lower East Side
Desire for urban living yields unusual home shapes.
May 28th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Saint Bibiana Opening on Brady Street
Plus: Pizza Man has a new menu and Leon's Frozen Custard has a new flavor.
May 24th, 2021 by Michael Holloway
Celesta Closes, But New Restaurant Planned
Vegan restaurant specialized in plant-based versions of comfort foods.
May 20th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Local CBD Business Sold For $20.6 Million
Milwaukee entrepreneur Josh Delaney sells 80% of FABCBD to Canadian company.
May 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Saint John’s on the Lake Completes Expansion Project
Construction is done, Prospect Avenue is fully open.
May 7th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Hayat Pharmacy Will Open on Brady Street
New pharmacy will occupy former Starbucks space.
Apr 24th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
New Restaurant Will Replace Birch + Butcher
Chef Kyle Knall will lead the new "hyper-seasonal" Birch restaurant.
Apr 20th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Element Apartments’ Construction Begins
6-story building with 66 units. Redesign of S. 5th St. big draw for neighborhood investment.
Apr 20th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
North Point Is Milwaukee’s Gold Coast
Take a two-mile walk filled with historic, architecturally splendid homes and lovely lake views.
Apr 16th, 2021 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Former Ballet HQ Becoming Dance Studio
Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
Apr 11th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
First Streetcar Smart Kiosks Installed
Each with interactive displays mixing ads, streetcar arrival data and PSA's.
Apr 3rd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
North and Summit Apartment Proposal Revised
Seven-story building drew substantial opposition when introduced last year.
Mar 23rd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
City Updating Downtown Plan
Equity and inclusion at forefront of latest effort.
Mar 1st, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Senior Housing for Lower East Side
Former office building on Farwell will become 65-bed assisted living facility.
Feb 26th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Honky Tonk Bar Planned for Brady Street
Nashville North will open in former Up and Under Pub.
Feb 13th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Gokhman Shares Vision for Bucca’s Site
Firm plans eight-story building for East Town.
Dec 24th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
City Selling 10 Parking Lots
Looking for land redevelop in the city? DCD may have a deal for you.
Dec 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
A Tale of Two Urban Infills
Two vacant lots in Milwaukee are classic examples of "Urban Infill."
Oct 25th, 2020 by Michael Horne
A New Clothing Store for Brady Street
SoleMKE will sell high-end apparel, specialize in sneakers.
Oct 15th, 2020 by Juan Miguel Martinez
Scooters Could Return to Milwaukee
Could return in 2021. In 2019, 350,130 rides taken, with 67 crashes.
Sep 30th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Ramirez Will Paint New Mural at Marquette
Focused on diversity and racial equity, mural will be located in middle of campus.
Sep 29th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside the KinetiK Apartments in Bay View
New, uniquely-shaped apartment building is about "play" and "joy" -- and views.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
How Is City Doing on Complete Streets?
New report analyzes ongoing program, establishes benchmarks for future progress.
Sep 1st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Michael Emem’s Rising Real Estate Career
From drawing homes in high school to building them across the city.
Aug 25th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Buy A Brick at Pompeii Square
Downtown plaza that honors demolished church being redeveloped.
Aug 20th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
City Trails on Census As Trump Shortens Deadline
City way behind state, nation in response as Trump cuts back time for door-to-door census.
Aug 11th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
See Inside The Oriental Theatre Overhaul
Milwaukee Film taking full advantage of pandemic to accelerate renovations.
Aug 6th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Food Truck Ban for Downer Ave. Proposed
Business owners upset that trucks have loud generators, take up parking spaces.
Jul 20th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Black is Beautiful Slow Ride Loops Through City
Over 1,000 people take to their bikes to spread a message of social justice.
Jun 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Villard Commons Rises
New apartment building rises on Old North Milwaukee main street.
Jun 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Renderings Released for New Bay View Building
Two-story BV+ will replace vacant lot on S. Kinnickinnic Ave.
Jun 15th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Day 11 of Protests, No End In Sight
Destiny Monae and Vaun Mayes share their thoughts on what comes next.
Jun 9th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene and Graham Kilmer
Thousands March While Attorney In Custody For Spitting In Protester’s Face
Giannis and other Bucks players show up at one of seven marches.
Jun 7th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Peaceful March Ends at 3 a.m. Near Capitol Dr.
March goes over 15 miles, including through Whitefish Bay, Shorewood and Glendale, before ending back in Milwaukee.
Jun 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Add Black-Owned Restaurants To Your Takeout List
Milwaukee Black Restaurant Week returns for the fifth year.
May 15th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Downtown Sushi Restaurant Moving Forward
Restaurateur purchases Milwaukee Street building.
May 7th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
State Grant Will Support 27th and Wisconsin Demolition
Plus: A run down of the week's real estate news.
May 3rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Insomnia Cookies Opens in Deer District
Focused on delivery for time being, bakery is in connector between Old World Third St. and Fiserv Forum.
May 1st, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
$6.9 Million Won for 317 Affordable Apartments
7 city projects win WHEDA funding that will leverage millions more private dollars.
Apr 28th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
St. Rita Square Nears Completion
New senior housing complex on Lower East Side appears nearly complete alongside modern version of "Little Pink Church"
Apr 3rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Lucky Liu’s Temporarily Closes, Cites Racial Tension
Chinese-Japanese restaurant says employees have been verbally attacked.
Mar 21st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Stone Creek Temporarily Closes In Response to Coronavirus
Plus: New restaurants announce plans to open later this year.
Mar 15th, 2020 by Michael Holloway
North Shore Readies First Downtown Bank
North Shore Bank's homey downtown branch could have patio cookouts.
Mar 11th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
11 Key Details About the Convention Center Expansion
Plus: Rite-Hite moving to city, Mitchell Street mystery, Lower East Side projects still alive.
Mar 8th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
New Land Plans Event Space on Farwell
Development firm transforming 95-year-old building.
Mar 5th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Streetcar Kiosks Could Bring In $500,000 Annually
System of 35 interactive kiosks could be online as early as May.
Feb 20th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Catholic School Tax Change Would Cost City
Archdiocese seeks legislation whereby schools leased for profit would still be tax exempt.
Feb 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Irgens Fires BMO Tower Contractor
After flood causes months of delay, developer fires J.H. Findorff & Son.
Jan 27th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Brady St. BID Head Heads to Shorewood
Steph Salvia also quitting Downer Ave. BID to head suburban business district.
Jan 21st, 2020 by Michael Horne
Bucks Player Plans Brady Street Building
Plus: American Family announces plans, Mount Mary plans new housing, buildings change hands.
Dec 8th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
The “Little Pink Church” is Back
New version of long-gone church part of Lower East Side senior housing complex.
Dec 6th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Quartet’s Rising
New apartment building on S. 2nd St. in Walker's Point.
Nov 15th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
North Shore Plans Unique Downtown Bank
89-year-old house getting converted into modern bank branch on Pleasant and Water.
Nov 1st, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
A New Four-Story, Downtown Mural
Artist Mauricio Ramirez paints "Heart & Sol," his biggest work yet.
Oct 24th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
New Apartments Near Streetcar Line
Plus: Where does the Strauss deal stand? State office building moving forward.
Oct 20th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Two-Story Sushi Restaurant Planned Downtown
Sushi, hibachi restaurant planned for former Catch 22 space on N. Milwaukee St.
Oct 5th, 2019 by Catherine Jozwik
City Recycled More in 2018
Residents recycled 25,451 tons in 2018, but don't throw plastic bags in the bins.
Sep 11th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
New Townhomes for East Side
First-time developer building on vacant lot on N. Newhall St. near North Ave.
Sep 5th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
What Is An 1886 Firehouse Worth?
Colectivo owner Lincoln Fowler and his wife Lilith paid $450,000, will make it their home.
Aug 28th, 2019 by Michael Horne
Mackenzie Kliesmet
"I love my city. I love watching it take steps forward. Milwaukee is home."
Aug 26th, 2019 by Newaukee
Plan Revitalizes Pompeii Square
City allocating $100,000 to revamp memorial to historic Italian church.
Jul 18th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
New Life for Old Century City Factory?
Plus: Fiserv Forum's design firm wins award and what's next for Watts Tea Shop sign?
Jul 8th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
North Shore Bank Building Downtown Branch
Bank will blend new building with historic home.
Jul 5th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
ZND Panel Okays “Condo Canyon” Project
Apartment complex with "fingers" design approved for site near Water Street canyon.
Jul 2nd, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Lawmakers Legalize Scooters
City poised to update its regulations in response, clearing way for Bird to return.
Jun 25th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Von Trier Revisited
East Side bar under new ownership, but maintains classic appeal.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Michael Horne
Construction Starts on Quartet Complex
New Land's 48-unit apartment complex yet another Walker's Point development.
Jun 12th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Commission Okays Water St. Apartment Project
Proposed 76-unit building, clad in terracotta, gets its first approval.
Jun 11th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Plans Released for Foxconn’s LCD Factory
Millwork company bringing 200 jobs to city, Bayside tower gets shorter, Sonag owner pleads guilty.
Jun 9th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
St. Rita Rises
New senior living community and church are being built on Lower East Side.
Jun 7th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Ogden Files for Lower East Side Zoning Change
Company advancing with terracotta-clad, 76-unit apartment complex on N. Water St.
May 9th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Barrett Talks Up Streetcar Extension
Mayor discusses three-part streetcar extension in interview with Urban Milwaukee.
May 2nd, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Mayor Wants Three Streetcar Extensions
Will request engineering study of extensions to Bronzeville and Walker's Point
May 1st, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Celesta Is a Vegan Revelation
All plant based food, all delicious and quite inventive at Lower East Side cafe.
Apr 15th, 2019 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Saint John’s New Lakefront Tower
22-story tower is rising on N. Prospect Ave.
Apr 5th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
More Parking, Traffic Flow for East Side
Arlington Place will become two-way street between Brady and Warren.
Apr 2nd, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Nomad World Pub Worth $1.75 Million
The sales price is $1 million more than its assessed value.
Apr 1st, 2019 by Michael Horne
Meet the Deer District
Bucks developing area around Fiserv Forum, and The Avenue gets a new $3 million entrance.
Mar 31st, 2019 by Graham Kilmer
Streetcar Extension Planned To Start in September
Extension to convention center would open in time for 2020 Democratic Convention.
Mar 14th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
1870s Office Building Now a Mansion
The revival of a unique, 5-story, 1876 mansion on Prospect by architect James Douglas.
Mar 8th, 2019 by Michael Horne
7 Modern Townhomes Off Brady Planned
Developer Jason Pietsch plans pretty pricey condos along Pulaski Park.
Jan 17th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Hayley Short
"Milwaukee is a hidden gem in the US..."
Jan 14th, 2019 by Newaukee
Construction Moving Along at St. Rita Square
Did DCD and alderman save the project from being value engineered?
Dec 31st, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Top 10 Homes Featured in 2018
Readers loved these stories the most.
Dec 27th, 2018 by Michael Horne
The Easton Rises
Apartment building being constructed on site between Ogden and Brady.
Dec 21st, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Wyatt Tinder
"My favorite Milwaukee tradition is Pridefest Milwaukee!"
Dec 17th, 2018 by Newaukee
Downer Theatre is Street’s Anchor
Opened in 1915, survived the silent era, the oldest still operating movie theater in Milwaukee.
Dec 6th, 2018 by Michael Horne
New “Activity” Cafe for Lower East Side
Hangout MKE Cafe on N. Farwell will have coffee, s'mores, and games, games, games.
Nov 14th, 2018 by Jennifer Rick
Affordable Housing for Walker’s Point
Ohio-based developer eyeing Milwaukee project.
Nov 11th, 2018 by Graham Kilmer
Construction Starts on St. Rita Square
Senior housing and new "Little Pink Church" will replace St. Rita's on Lower East Side.
Nov 8th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
The Hop Has a Schedule
Streetcar begins operating with a public schedule. When will real-time data arrive?
Nov 8th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Sabrina Stangler
"My biggest hope is for the city to attract investors..."
Nov 5th, 2018 by Newaukee
Streetcar Opens to Public
"This is your assignment: ride the streetcar," says Mayor Barrett.
Nov 2nd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Food Hall Announces Vendors
Laughing Taco, Pedro's empanadas, Scratch Ice Cream and more.
Oct 5th, 2018 by Jennifer Rick
Streetcar Service Starts November 2nd
The Hop to launch with "Grand Hop-ening" celebration November 2nd-4th.
Sep 28th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
An East Side High Rise in 2019?
Mandel announces plans to break ground on Prospect Ave. tower
Sep 23rd, 2018 by Graham Kilmer
Terra Cotta on the East Side
New building brings back a material not used for decades in Milwaukee.
Aug 31st, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Nine10 at Land Place Rises
Apartment building rising just a few blocks from Brady Street.
Aug 10th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
New Homes Popping Up Around Brady Street
One of the city's oldest neighborhoods is a hotbed for new construction.
Aug 10th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
A Home Built for Entertaining
Owners of this riverfront home hold their share of Democratic fundraisers.
Aug 10th, 2018 by Michael Horne
