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Señor Gordito’s Celebrates Grand Opening
Eastside Mexican restaurant offers lunch, dinner and late-night eats.
Oct 3rd, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
East Side Tower Adds Apartments
New Land plan is now for 24 stories, less parking. Plus: A recap of week's real estate news.
Oct 1st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Helen and Ben Bertelson’s Terra-Cotta Wonder Documented In New Book
New book by Milwaukee artist of the year Ben Tyjeski looks at one of Milwaukee's terra-cotta gems.
Sep 21st, 2023 by Ben Tyjeski
New BBQ Spot For Farwell Avenue
Longtime entrepreneur and pitmaster plans brick-and-mortar location for Jericho's BBQ.
Sep 14th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Local Pub Opening Downtown
Better known as LP, the bar will begin its soft opening this weekend.
Aug 16th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Hot Pot, BBQ For Farwell Avenue
Back Street, a Chinese-Korean restaurant, would open next door to Good City Brewing.
Aug 3rd, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Walker’s Point Apartment Proposal Seeks Zoning Variance
New Land moving forward on 6-story, 65 unit development on 4th and Florida.
Jul 17th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Committee Backs 4 Streetcar Extensions
If federal grants received, system could reach Fiserv Forum, East Side, Bronzeville and Walker's Point.
Jun 28th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Four Options To Transform Brady Street
Business improvement district releases study, seeks feedback. The goal: 'to create one of the world's great streets.'
Jun 27th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Wins $14 Million Grant To Rebuild, Reimagine Villard Avenue
Northside main street will receive "Complete Streets" treatment.
Jun 23rd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Nomad Burger Shack Returns to Brady Street
Seasonal snack stand reopens Thursday with grilled sandwiches and other snacks.
Jun 14th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
How To Get to Summerfest 2023
No car? No problem. Here are 9 other ways to get there.
Jun 12th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Officials, Neighbors Debate Brady Street’s Future
Close the street to cars? Remove parking? All options on the table.
Jun 7th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
East Side Tower Gets Final Approval
New Land proposal for 25-story building wins unanimous Common Council vote.
May 31st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
The Brady Beach Is Back
All sun, no sand at street-spanning patio, returning this weekend for its fourth season.
May 25th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee County’s Four Different Population Trajectories
Milwaukee does not have a single narrative of growth or shrinkage, but instead wildly divergent neighborhoods.
May 19th, 2023 by John D. Johnson
Johnny’s Hot Sauce Popping Up at 1840 Brewing
Plus: Funky Fresh goes wholesale, Third Space adds food, Juneau Park adds beer garden.
May 14th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
New Restaurant for Riverwest?
License application says fast-causal restaurant Kitchen Kings to open at former Sticky Rice.
May 8th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
New Pizza Man Opens This Week
Restaurant will host guests for April 26 soft opening ahead of this weekend's official launch.
Apr 26th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
7 Catalytic Projects For Downtown Milwaukee
New downtown plan calls for streetcar expansion, protected bike network, rethinking 794 and improved public spaces.
Apr 26th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
25-Story Farwell Tower Wins First Approval
High-end building would include pool and preserve two historic buildings.
Apr 24th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
11-Story East Side Hotel Approved
Council unanimously endorses new hotel for Brady Street.
Apr 18th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
D.P. Dough Closes East Side Restaurant
Calzone restaurant that catered to college students closes sole Wisconsin location.
Apr 4th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Cool Cat Cookies Opens Inside Kind Oasis
Eastside bakeshop offers 'plain old cookies' free of hemp, but full of nostalgic flavor.
Mar 15th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Extended Parking Meter Hours Sparks City Hall Debate, Possible Repeal
But committee holds off for now, citing delayed implementation.
Mar 9th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Interval Leaving MARN Art + Culture Hub
Cafe will leave Third Ward space in preparation for launch of new Bay View location.
Mar 6th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Brady Street Hotel Gains First City Approval
Alderman hopes it is a boon for daytime businesses and catalyst for more change.
Mar 6th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Extends Downtown Parking Meters To 9 P.M., Adds Saturdays
Change intended to make it easier to park, but will also grow city's revenue.
Mar 2nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
New Vape Shop Will Beat City’s Ban
Temporary moratorium on new shops will begin Feb. 25. New shop on Ogden coming.
Feb 22nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Developer Buys Site For East Side Tower
New Land Enterprises affiliate purchases Renaissance Place.
Feb 17th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Pomona Cider Company Announces Opening Date
East Side cidery to host a series of soft openings for the public starting in March.
Feb 15th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
East Side Tower Designs Released
Public meeting Feb. 2 to discuss New Land's proposed 25-story apartment complex for Farwell Ave.
Feb 1st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
New Bars and Restaurants That Opened in January
Two new cafes, a pie shop and other businesses opened their doors in first month of 2023.
Feb 1st, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Prospect Avenue Luxury Apartment Tower Approved
But like 2017, will it be built?
Jan 20th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Rice N Roll Owner Building Bay View Complex
Unusual design for mystery restaurant. Now under construction.
Jan 19th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Two-Block Brady Street Pedestrian Zone Proposed
Business district will do formal study with goal of a trial as early as this summer.
Jan 17th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Brazilian Cafe Opening on Brady Street
Sweet Joy Brazilian Cafe opens Tuesday, offering coffee, acai smoothies and snacks.
Jan 16th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Sticky Rice To Transfer Locations
Flagship Riverwest location closing, Brady Street restaurant will become sole location.
Jan 16th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Twisted Cafe Reopens, Plans Anniversary Party
Plus: Three new restaurants planned, Lazy Susan will close and Amped ramping up.
Jan 15th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Halliday’s Pub Does An Irish Goodbye
Long-standing bar quietly closed after 50 year run on N. Farwell Avenue.
Jan 11th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Designs Released For East Side Hotel
Community meeting on 11-story hotel project scheduled for Jan. 23 in advance of zoning hearings.
Jan 11th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
New Land Plans 25-Story Apartment Tower
The potential development would rise at corner of N. Farwell Ave. and E. Curtis Pl.
Jan 10th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
11-Story Hotel Proposed for Brady and Farwell
New building would be only hotel on the city's East Side.
Jan 9th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
The Grand Opening of Le C’s Tea House
Plus: Copper Turtle Brewery & Taverne opens in Third Ward and farewell, for now, to SlyFox.
Jan 8th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
New Gift Shop Coming to Brady Street
MJ's Apothecary & Gifts will stock artisan, handmade products from Wisconsin-based businesses.
Jan 3rd, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
SlyFox Cocktail Bar Seeks New Location
In the meantime, the bar's staff plan to operate pop-ups throughout the city.
Jan 3rd, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Bike Racing Series Announces 2023 Milwaukee Dates
Professional cycling returns to Bay View and Downer Avenue in June.
Dec 27th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Baking Classes Return to Honeypie
Plus: Four new restaurants. And small-format grocery will serve Brewery District residents.
Dec 18th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
New Cafe Slated for Brady Street
Sweet Joy Brazilian Cafe would serve coffee, acai smoothies and snacks at former Brewed Cafe.
Dec 14th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
City Advancing New Harbor District Apartments With Brandon Rule
Focus on affordability leads to city support for Rule's proposal.
Dec 8th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Commission Endorses 25-Story Lakefront Tower
'More slender, more elegant' plan gets unanimous approval.
Dec 6th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Vacant Building Could Be Hub for Entrepreneurs
Foreclosed office building at 76th and Capitol would see new life.
Nov 29th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Taco Stop on Brady Has Closed
Mexican food purveyor maintains two other locations, plans new restaurant with patio.
Nov 22nd, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Pizza Authority Is Closed
A sign on the building is the only remaining trace of the Lower East Side restaurant.
Nov 18th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Where to Watch the World Cup
Get in on the World Cup excitement at one of these Milwaukee bars.
Nov 16th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
MKE Brewing Beers Now Sold at Eagle Park
Eagle Park has added four MKE lines to its Lower East Side taproom.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Twisted Cafe Temporarily Closes After Burglary
Lower East Side restaurant can't reopen until stolen POS system replaced.
Nov 7th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Last Call for China Lights Festival
Plus: A spooktacular list of additional options
Oct 27th, 2022 by Michael Holloway
Tim Michels Promises to Fix Milwaukee
But how? He made his case Tuesday at Rotary luncheon.
Oct 18th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Neighbors Give Up, Historic Commission Rules Summit Homes Not Historic
But proposed apartment building still needs zoning change.
Oct 10th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Dave’s Hot Chicken Plans Grand Opening
National chicken chain will open first Milwaukee location on Lower East Side Friday.
Sep 27th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Should Brady Street Be Pedestrian-Only?
Business improvement district asks for further study after fatal hit-and-run.
Sep 15th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Brady Street Shootings Raise Concerns
Third major shooting in area in three months worries some in the neighborhood.
Sep 15th, 2022 by Evan Casey
Remembering Bill Sell
Activist, long-time Bay View resident passed away Thursday at the age of 83.
Sep 4th, 2022 by Virginia Small
Lime Scooters Return to Milwaukee
Formal launch event for all operators Friday.
Sep 1st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
10 Riverwalk Projects Will Greatly Expand System
Three-mile, award-winning corridor is becoming far more than a downtown amenity.
Aug 16th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
SlyFox and Revival Join Craft Cocktail Scene
Plus: Soup Bros is no more, but its most popular soups will join the menu at sibling restaurant, Boo Boo's.
Aug 14th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Cocktail Bar Opens in Partnership With Sticky Rice
The businesses are located in the same building at the end of Brady Street.
Aug 12th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Construction To Start On Water and Jackson Apartments
Elevation 1659 will offer unique "fingers" design.
Aug 10th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Fushimi Sushi Is Closing
The east side sushi spot will close its doors for good at the end of August.
Aug 10th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Frankies Brings Global Cuisine to East Side
New restaurant uses family recipes, serves Caribbean, West African and American dishes.
Aug 9th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Twisted Plants Brings Vegan Bar Fare to Brady
Open for lunch, dinner and late-night, the restaurant is a plant-based take on classic bar fare.
Aug 4th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
New Lower East Side Cocktail Bar
Huge, zodiac-themed Leo Lounge has feminine decor, serves pink tequila and a Womanhattan.
Aug 2nd, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Work Underway on East Side Affordable Apartments
New building located at the northern end of Water Street
Jul 15th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Sticky Rice Opens on Brady Street
New location offers dining room and expanded menu.
Jul 15th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
How To Travel To Summerfest Without A Car
9 options for getting to the Big Gig.
Jun 23rd, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Nashville North Is All About The Music
Live music every day, typically country, usually starting at 3 p.m., with creative street food.
Jun 22nd, 2022 by Michael Horne
Kwench Juice Cafe Now Open
Cafe at 2220 N. Prospect Ave. part of national chain with locations in 12 states.
Jun 22nd, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
City Approves Scooters Through 2023
But it will take until at least August for private operators to re-enter Milwaukee.
Jun 21st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Scooters Set For August Return
Council poised to approve new "study" on Tuesday, which would last through 2023.
Jun 20th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
