Schlitz Park

Keep the blood supply stable: Give blood or platelets with Red Cross

Free A1C testing on successful donations, $15 Amazon Gift Card by email for coming to give in March

River Challenge Glides Through Milwaukee

Plus: Oktoberfest, Beet Street Festival and more.

24th Annual Milwaukee River Challenge Will Host Elite Collegiate, Club and High School Rowers from Across the Midwest October 4th

Teams of Fours and Eights will Take On This Challenging Course through the Heart of Downtown Milwaukee

Milwaukee Bucks Unveil New Bucks Health And Wellness Clinic

Bucks Health and Wellness celebrates program’s one-year anniversary

Downtown Employee Appreciation Week returns August 18

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 will host five days of free lunches, Office Challenge Games, giveaways and more

Catering Company Plans Lincoln Avenue Cafe

Brim Cafe would replace former Li'l Friar gift shop near St. Josaphat Basilica

Milwaukee Bucks Playoffs, Presented By Bmo, Tip Off Saturday, April 19

Give Blood or Platelets Now After Weather Impact To Blood Supply

Winter storms, California wildfires generate significant blood drive cancellations; thousands of blood products uncollected

New Murals Add Color to Riverwalk

With a fourth on the way. Collection aims to engage pedestrians and waterway traffic throughout Downtown.

New Riverwalk Plaza Will Be Named For Visionary Developer

Gary Grunau was longtime champion of big civic projects, including riverwalk system.

Matt Dorner Named Head of Milwaukee Downtown, Weirick Stepping Down

New face atop highly visible organization for first time in 27 years. Weirick helped change Downtown.

Red Cross: Help prevent blood shortages in 2025 by giving blood or platelets now

Donors have a chance to win a trip to Super Bowl LIX during National Blood Donor Month

City Advancing Street Reconfiguration Projects In Historic Third Ward

Plus: New plaza to be named for Gary Grunau.

Work on three Riverwalk murals to begin this month

Downtown Placemaking Task Force announces artists behind four mural concepts

‘World’s Largest Coffee Break’ Returns Aug. 20

Downtown Employee Appreciation Week offers complimentary coffee, plus lunch freebies, games and more.

Downtown Employee Appreciation Week returns August 19

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 will host five days of free lunches, Office Challenge Games, giveaways and more

Milwaukee Bucks Launch Bucks Health And Wellness To Combat Obesity In The Milwaukee Community

Artists Sought for Multiple Permanent Murals Coming to Milwaukee’s Riverwalk

Four new murals of various sizes to enliven the walls along the Milwaukee Riverwalk

Protected Bike Lane Will Run From Downtown To Sherman and Capitol

5.5-mile corridor will be a result of several street reconstruction projects.

Inside The Huge ThriveOn King Development

Former department store becoming a true community hub.

City Will Redesign King Drive, Pere Marquette Park

And build a protected bike lane on W. Highland Avenue.

Gabriel Yeager, Director of Public Space Initiatives, Leaving Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21

Details Announced for Wild Card Games 1 and 2 on Tuesday and Wednesday (6:08 p.m. Starts)

Brewers, Diamondbacks Begin National League Wild Card Series Tomorrow at American Family Field

600 + Rowers to Compete Saturday, September 16, 2023 in the 22nd Annual Milwaukee River Challenge

Menomonee and Milwaukee River Course Challenges High School, Collegiate and Club Teams of Fours and Eights

Light The Hoan Adds Dockside Viewing Locations For Thursday’s Event

'Hoanchella' serves as kickoff to light the lake side of bridge.

Downtown Employee Appreciation Week kicks off August 14

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 to host free lunches, Office Challenge Games, giveaways and more, Aug. 14 – 18

Sculpture Milwaukee Returns For 7th Year

Featuring 7 artists from across the globe, 39 works, and a meditation on Michael Jackson.

Red Cross: Blood supply facing stress, donors needed

Help celebrate World Blood Donor Day June 14

The Tap Yard Returns For Second Season

Trivia nights, food trucks and more on tap for outdoor beer garden at Schlitz Park.

Marcus Scraps Downtown Tower and Movie Theaters

Riverfront site now for sale, as Marcus Corp. seeks new plans for its headquarters.

Schlitz Park raises $25,000 for Donald Driver Foundation

Donald Driver Foundation receives generous donation as 2022 beneficiary for Schlitz Park annual fundraiser event: Milwaukee River Challenge 5K

MCTS Bus Service to Ozaukee Ends

Ozaukee County Express getting new operator, with less expansive route that's more expensive.

Fiserv Moving Headquarters, More Than 750 Employees Downtown

Brookfield-based financial technology company with 44,000 employees moving HQ to former Boston Store building.

Protect the blood supply by donating this fall

$10 e-gift card for those that come to give blood or platelets through Nov. 22

10 Riverwalk Projects Will Greatly Expand System

Three-mile, award-winning corridor is becoming far more than a downtown amenity.

The Brown Bottle Is Closed

First opened in the 1930s, the historic gastropub officially closed on August 13.

Fiserv Again Flirts With Relocating Headquarters

Plus: Our recap of the week's real estate news

Downtown Employee Appreciation Week kicks off August 15

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 to host free lunches, Office Challenge Games, giveaways and more, Aug. 15 – 19

Get your heart pumping and give blood or platelets to help prevent a summer blood shortage

Chance at Shark Week merchandise package for those who come to give thanks to Discovery

The Tap Yard at Schlitz Park Is Open

The new beer garden will feature food trucks and a farmers' market this summer.

2022 Mayor’s Design Awards Announced

25 projects cover entire city, range from big to small.

Riverwalk Offers Many Different Views

Of Downtown, the river, many artworks and brewpubs of course.

ThriveOn Investing $5 Million In Neighborhood Childcare Facilities

Malaika Early Learning Center will operate new center at ThriveOn King complex.

Historic Brown Bottle to Host Whiskey Event and Raise Funds for Cancer Research

Whiskey Business Presented by F Street Group benefits The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

F Street Hospitality Hosts Gallery Night at the Brown Bottle

Two Big Riverwalk Beer Gardens Planned

The Tap Yard finds new home and Lakefront Brewery plans to rebuild its outdoor space.

The Downtown Musical Chairs Game

More moves from one building to another. Plus: the week's nine real estate stories.

Raynetta Hill Will Lead King Drive BID

A familiar face returns to lead growing business improvement district.

Supervisor Johnson Recognized with Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award

ManpowerGroup HQ Sold Again

Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.

A Behind-The-Scenes Tour of Schlitz Park

See the distribution center tunnel, massive chiller system and remants of the Brew House.

Doors Open to include several 6th District locations

Schlitz Park Owners Show Off Revamped Office Complex

New plaza, reopened Brown Bottle, emphasis on history mark changes to former Schlitz campus.

Connaughton’s Company Withdraws Brewers Hill Plan. For Now

Historic Preservation Commission finds fault with design of 50-unit apartment complex.

Downtown Employee Appreciation Week Returns

And based on initial turnout, so did downtown workers. Event runs through September 3.

Return of the Brown Bottle

Plus!: New Riverwest and East Side taverns, Layton Ave. sports bar, Third Ward coffee-wine bar and two new Downtown coffeehouses.

Harley-Davidson Museum Worth $12 Million

But this value will soon increase. And the site has a remarkable history.

Milwaukee Downtown Hosting “Art in the Park”

Red Arrow Park will be site of live canvas and chalk mural painting through August 11th.

National Blood Shortage, Local Donors Needed 

15 blood drives in metro area scheduled. Donors can win a year of gas.

Schlitz Park Mural Completed

The new mural is the largest Downtown.

Deshea Agee Leaving King Drive BID

Executive director leaving to pursue undisclosed new opportunity.

Will New Art Jumpstart Downtown?

Milwaukee Downtown hoping art draws people back to the heart of city.

F Street Brings in New Corporate Executive Chef

Artist Selected For Downtown’s Largest Mural

Greg Gossel will paint 9,600-square-foot mural in Schlitz Park this summer.

ThriveOn King Aims to Transform North Side

‘The stars aligned’ for collaboration of medical college, Greater Milwaukee Foundation and others.

Milwaukee’s 10 Most Valuable Properties

Some may surprise you. All will make you feel better about your own your property tax bill.

Council Okays Expanded King Dr. Business District

14-0 vote by Common Council. Neighborhood association had opposed it.

Victory Over Violence Park Being Reinvigorated

Stage, game tables and other aesthetic improvements for Bronzeville park.

Who Wants To Design Downtown’s Largest Mural?

Milwaukee Downtown looking for the mural that makes Milwaukee famous.

Schlitz Park Being Renovated

New owners making improvements to historic office complex, including new Brown Bottle restaurant, plaza.

Long-time social business café closes after landlord changes vendor direction

Milwaukee Has Many Private Streets

You may recognize them by the brown signs. That is, if you can access the road.

Bucks Player Plans Brady Street Building

Plus: American Family announces plans, Mount Mary plans new housing, buildings change hands.

American Family Unveils Downtown Office Plan

Insurance company to redevelop century-old Mandel Graphics building near Fiserv Forum.

Mayor Tom Barrett released the following statement regarding the passing of William Ryan Drew:

"Bill was a remarkable man whose legacy will continue to live on."

RACM Approves Deal for Schuster’s

City TIF payment, up to $15 million, to help finance project to redevelop old department store.

Downtown BID Touts Successes, Awards

Downtown growing, group adds homeless outreach coordinator, charts plan for 2020.

Tent City Being Evicted

Plus: A packed week of real estate news, including the Schuster's project moving forward.

City Contributing Up To $15 Million to Schuster’s Project

Financing will support $84 million project for Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Medical College of Wisconsin.

Developer Gary Grunau helped build Milwaukee

Statement of Alderman Robert J. Bauman September 26, 2019

Milwaukee loses a talented development leader and a good man

Statement of Alderman Michael J. Murphy September 25, 2019

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

What exactly does the Greater Milwaukee Foundation do? And what's On The Table?

The Man Who Biked to Every Bublr Station

87 local stations in four different cities, one dauntless rider biked to every one of them.

Downtown Employee Appreciation Week kicks off July 22

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 to host Downtown Employee Appreciation Week, July 22 - 26

Breaking Down the Streetcar Financing Plan

How would the city fund the $160 million, three-mile route?

$100 Million Will Transform Old Schuster’s

Medical College and Greater Milwaukee Foundation will anchor redone Bronzeville building.

Love’s On Tap in Walker’s Point

Plus: A Wahlburgers for Third Ward, shuffleboard bar in Walkers Point, Brown Bottle closes.

Milwaukee Real Estate Draws National Interest

Out-of-state investors have poured millions into city properties.

Engineering Firm HNTB Moving Downtown

Firm that helped design streetcar ends up on streetcar route, moving 90 employees with it.

100 More Jobs Coming to Downtown

But what's happening at the Foxconn office building?

Schlitz Park Sold

Plus: the Giuffre brothers divide their property. And The Urbanite temporarily closes.

Bucks Planning Sports Bar for Live Block

Located next to Good City Brewing, but the name is unknown. We have some suggestions.

Schlitz Park, River House Sold to Out-of-State Investors

Plus: Masonic Hotel construction planned for 2019.

More Pizza, Pasta, Paella, Poke!

Three new restaurants, one new food truck, lots more to eat.

Sub Sandwich Chain a Cure For Munchies

Colorado-based Cheba Hut has marijuana theme, will open several locations here.

Bucks Will Play in Fiserv Forum

After multiple denials, Brookfield-based financial services company buys naming rights.

Bay View’s New Eco-Friendly Bar

Plus: View MKE replaces Wolf Peach in Brewers Hill. And more Mexican fare at Westown Farmers Market.

National General Insurance Leases Space in Schlitz Park

Founders 3 Real Estate Services Recent Transactions

New Lease Brings Schlitz Park’s 800,000 Square Feet of Office Space to 100 Percent Occupancy

National General Insurance to Move to Schlitz Park’s RiverCenter