Content referencing Lower East Side - Page 4
Nomad’s Worldly Beer Garden
The Nomad is a Brady Street fixture and its patio has become a destination in its own right.
Aug 7th, 2018 by Michael Horne
New Lower East Side Apartments
Klein Development developing 96-unit building south of E. Brady St.
Aug 3rd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Police Issue First Ticket for Scooter Crash
Pedestrian on sidewalk struck by Bird scooter operator on N. Downer Ave.
Jul 23rd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
The House of Spider George
He's the entertainment director of Festa Italiana, and married to a Mafia don's daughter.
Jul 19th, 2018 by Michael Horne
City Moves to Impound Bird Scooters
With no authority to legalize scooters, city officials move to get them off the streets.
Jul 18th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Church House to be Razed
1927 Italian church converted to a home will be replaced by duplex on Lower East Side.
Jul 15th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Why Two Streets Named Washington?
The great street name purge of 1920s left in place the duplication of Washington names.
Jul 11th, 2018 by Carl Baehr
Dan Kohl’s “Hidden” Condo
Democrat challenging Rep. Glenn Grothman downsized into this 4,326-square-foot Mequon home.
Jun 12th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Breast Cancer Showhouse for a Cure 2018
This East Side classic was designed by one of Milwaukee's most popular early architects of grand homes.
Jun 4th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Good City Brewing Tapped for Bucks’ Live Block
Local brewery will operate brewery and taproom just steps from new arena.
May 31st, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
New Renderings, Restaurants for Urbanite
More details emerge about the 13-story, 153-unit East Side apartment tower.
May 7th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
The Urbanite Rises
Farwell Ave. high rise adds 153 residences to Lower East Side.
May 4th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
MKE Film Starts Oriental Theatre Prep Work
First phase is all about the big necessity.
Apr 26th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
The North End is Nearly Finished
Fifth phase is the final piece of the puzzle for the Mandel Group.
Apr 20th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Unique New Place for Craft Beers
Eagle Park Brewing Co. is now in the century-old former space of The Hamilton. It is solid.
Apr 20th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Downtown 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 Jannene
Nine10 at Land Place
New apartment building rising on sleepy East Side street.
Apr 6th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
A James Douglas Masterpiece
Wonderful Prospect Ave. mansion built in 1890 by one of city's best architects.
Mar 2nd, 2018 by Michael Horne
What Makes Hooligan’s a Landmark
Long colorful history includes days as a political campaign headquarters.
Feb 19th, 2018 by Michael Horne
New Pie Place For Bay View
SmallPie is brainchild of Honeypie's owner. Yes, it will offer pies.
Feb 13th, 2018 by Isiah Holmes
St. Rita Square Development Advances
Lower East Side project boasts new church, two six-story buildings, 118 senior apartments.
Feb 12th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Tower Rises Through the Snow
Friday's snowstorm didn't stop work on new east-side high rise.
Feb 9th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Jackson Rising
Latest addition to N. Jackson St. getting facade installed.
Jan 19th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Chroma Heads to Completion
Final phase of The North End moves towards completion.
Jan 12th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside Vignette at The North End
Amenities galore: A pool, mini-bowling lanes and direct riverwalk access.
Jan 12th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Top 10 Homes Featured in 2017
Readers loved these stories the most -- except for Bob Donovan.
Dec 29th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Top 10 Dining Stories of 2017
What did readers most care about? The results may surprise you.
Dec 28th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Top 10 Bar Exams of 2017
Most popular stories: old bars. Corner bars. And some surprises.
Dec 28th, 2017 by Michael Horne
$65 Million Spent on Streetcar
Construction of track is 90 percent complete, project ahead of schedule.
Dec 18th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Chroma Rises
The final piece of The North End is coming together.
Nov 24th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
City Atty Says Affordable Housing Plan Illegal
Will legal opinion kill the proposal? Or can Bauman and company rework the language?
Nov 17th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Seriously, Another Church That’s Now a Home?
Yep, this 1927 Italian pentecostal church was finally turned into a one-family home in 2007.
Nov 15th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Affordable Housing in Every Major Project?
Proposal would require it for any project with 20 or more units. Will developers oppose it?
Nov 14th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Vintage, an East Side Bar With Odd History
Former Morry's space was once auto dealer and then refrigerator showroom.
Nov 13th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Farwell Tower Rises
13-story tower will soon tower over nearby buildings.
Nov 11th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
How 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 Horne
Potawatomi 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 Jannene
Vim and Vigor at The Brewery
Two new apartment buildings are rising up, while another one is cancelled.
Sep 8th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
A Cottage of Curiosities
How old or who designed it is unknown; and why the peculiar shared wall?
Sep 8th, 2017 by Michael Horne
City Chooses Streetcar Operator
French company Transdev will operate streetcar for $3.6 million a year.
Sep 6th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
5 Ways to Improve the Riverwalk
Riverwalk should be a marquee attraction, but won't be without these fixes.
Aug 28th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Chroma Climbing
Final phase of The North End is taking shape.
Aug 25th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
New Projects Reflect Brady Street Boom
Infill projects on Arlington and Astor streets, Marshall St. could be next.
Aug 22nd, 2017 by Michael Horne
Nomad’s History Goes Back to 1880s
"Soft-drink parlor" of 1920s now has soccer-themed, international ambience.
Aug 16th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Farwell Tower Emerges
Core of 13-story apartment building emerges on Lower East Side.
Aug 4th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Row House An Architectural Treasure
1891 Friedmann Row is now condos, one owned by ex-judge James Gramling.
Jul 27th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Judge’s Tavern Will Convert to Apartments
E. North Ave. tavern and next door duplex replaced by 5-story, 44-unit complex.
Jul 18th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Hi-Hat’s History Dates to 1870s
Building moved three times; a veritable history of Polish community.
Jul 1st, 2017 by Michael Horne
Streetcar Tracks Getting Road Tested
Cars, trucks, buses, bikes and pedestrians are all crossing the tracks regularly now.
Jun 30th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside the DoMUS Apartments
New Third Ward building takes high-end apartments to another level.
Jun 13th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
The Lower East Side’s Rhythm
140-unit building recently opened, to be joined by a 33-unit sister building.
Jun 9th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Keystone on Brady Nears Completion
Developer of Brady Street apartment building is already planning another.
Jun 2nd, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Vignette’s Final Touches
New apartment building is days away from being "unboxed"
May 26th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
$30 Million Spent on Streetcar
Streetcar project on track, literally -- and financially.
May 19th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Breakfast At Good City Brewing
Great beer, good omelettes, very strange dessert.
May 17th, 2017 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Inside the New Bader Rutter
Company has moved its headquarters from suburbs to Downtown.
May 17th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Streetcar Track Getting Installed
Tracks getting installed on St. Paul Ave.; other streets soon to come.
May 12th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
St. Rita Church to be Razed, Replaced
Plan includes $20 million senior living complex on Lower East Side.
Apr 24th, 2017 by Michael Horne
County Gets Waiver on Streetcar
Still in running to operate city's streetcar, but a long shot to win.
Apr 17th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Bhavya Malhotra
"I love the vibe the breweries here offer."
Apr 17th, 2017 by Newaukee
Long Empty Store Off Brady Street Sold
1894 building was grocery for decades. Plus: remembering bar owner Bill Lennon.
Apr 11th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Good City Brewing Beer Bash
Urban Milwaukee members toured brewery, learned about expansion plans.
Apr 10th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Streetcar Rails Being Welded
Mayor, MPS students on-hand to see the work
Apr 7th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Food Trucks Banned On Brady Street
Council okays ban request by business improvement district. Mayor must approve.
Mar 28th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
A Brady Street Trio
Qdoba, Glorioso's and an apartment building reshape East Side main street.
Mar 24th, 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
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
Inside the River House Apartments
See the newest luxury apartment complex, located just north of Downtown.
Feb 16th, 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
Bader Rutter’s Riverside Digs
New building, dubbed 1433 Water, will be anchored by marketing firm.
Jan 27th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Restaurant Owners Have Lots of Land
Modest Astor St. homes of Scott Johnson and Leslie Montemurro sit on one-third acre.
Dec 9th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Malone’s Bar Has a Bay View Style
But it's on Brady St. Which shows how much the two neighborhoods have in common.
Nov 18th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Inside Jury Duty in Milwaukee
A day in the life of a Milwaukee County juror.
Nov 4th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Kane Place Cottage Celebrates the Seasons
This well-preserved Polish Flat was built in 1900.
Oct 30th, 2016 by Michael Horne
DoMUS Rising
Mandel's newest building targeted at empty nesters, not Millennials.
Oct 28th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Union Activist’s Brady Street Beauty
The assessor loved the 1909 home's stained glass and bevelled leaded glass windows.
Oct 20th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Ross Terrell
"My biggest hope for this city is that it finds ways to continue to thrive."
Oct 17th, 2016 by Newaukee
East Side Deconstruction
Building at 1840 N. Farwell Ave. coming down for 13-floor apartment building.
Oct 14th, 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
Will Judge Siefert Run for Sheriff?
Insiders say he's retiring, could target Clarke. And Charlie Sykes won't run for Senate.
Oct 10th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Downtown Gets Two New Bars
New sports bar, new cocktail bar. And Valentine takes over airport coffee houses.
Oct 4th, 2016 by Mitchel Writt
Brady Street’s New Qdoba
Chain restaurant will open in new building that fits the eclectic street.
Sep 30th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Bader Rutter’s New Downtown Digs
New office building quickly rising on site of former Laacke & Joys complex.
Sep 23rd, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Should Transit Have Dedicated Lanes?
Dedicated lanes for transit would improve speed and efficiency, but reduce auto lanes or parking.
Sep 16th, 2016 by Joe Peterangelo
River House Takes Shape
243 apartments coming to Lower East Side along the river in December.
Sep 2nd, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Brady Street’s Keystone Apartments
Work is underway on new, four-floor, 22-unit complex that will the anchor the busy street.
Aug 19th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Club Brady Has 130-Year History
There's been a tavern in odd trapezoidal building since 1885. Blame it on the lake.
Aug 10th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Apartment Hunting in Milwaukee
A close-up look at eight new apartment buildings in Milwaukee.
Aug 3rd, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
2016 Brady Street Festival
The crowds showed up early and stayed late for the East Side gathering.
Aug 1st, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
La Masa Is Empanada Heaven
During Happy Hour some are just $2 -- and damn tasty -- with $2 off tap drinks.
Jul 29th, 2016 by Joey Grihalva
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
Kick-Off for Brady St. Apartment Complex
Gold sledgehammers celebrate groundbreaking for new 22-unit building.
Jun 30th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
East Side’s Busy Weekend
Our photos capture the fun from Summer Soulstice, Downer Classic and Nomad's party.
Jun 27th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
River House Rising
Massive project will redefine the Milwaukee River and N. Water St.
Jun 17th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside Good City Brewing
Take a virtual tour of the city's newest brewery, the first on the Lower East Side.
Jun 16th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Fresh Thyme Opens Downtown
See inside Milwaukee's newest grocery store, with the "spirit of a farmer's market."
Jun 8th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Buckley’s Is a “10”
Lovely food, lovely service, in upscale yet casual ambience.
May 27th, 2016 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Gokhman’s Transit-Oriented Apartments
Walker's Point project is another example of new, transit-friendly apartments.
May 6th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Roman Coin a Pub For Pooches
Pets are welcome at the historic, 1890 tavern. It's a classic hangout.
May 6th, 2016 by Michael Horne
