Content referencing Walker’s Point - Page 5
Journal Sentinel Complex Becoming Education Pipeline
Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news
Mar 28th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Harbor District Developer Seeks New Tenants
Six-building campus along KK River formerly used by fire damage repair company now part of Harbor District renaissance.
Mar 17th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
1850’s Home, 1907 Schlitz Bar To Become Apartments
A four-unit complex in Walker's Point. Plus: The week's top real estate news.
Mar 14th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Shrouded Walker’s Point Building Sold
Plus: A run down of the week's real estate news.
Mar 7th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Plan Redevelops Pre-Civil War Building
Four-story, Walker's Point building with 'ogee arches' to become 12 apartments.
Feb 25th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
New Apartment Building for Walker’s Point
Heavily-altered 1880 building on 5th Street to be demolished for six-story, 66-unit building.
Feb 22nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Railroad Expansion in the Harbor District
Komatsu Mining would construct a RR spur that crosses E. Greenfield Ave. to serve its plant.
Feb 17th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
38 Citations Issued for COVID-19 Violations
VIP Lounge received $11,000 of $28,000 in fines issued by the city.
Feb 15th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
THIRTEEN31’s Rise
New apartment building takes shape in Walker's Point.
Feb 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Anti-Displacement Grants Double in 2020
To prevent gentrification, 116 greater downtown homeowners received help with property taxes.
Feb 8th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Redevelopment Restarts on Walker’s Point Building
Building constructed on site steeped in Milwaukee history. And a week of real estate news.
Feb 7th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Featured In Super Bowl Ad
Vince Lombardi won't walk the streets of Green Bay, but of downtown Milwaukee and Walker's Point.
Feb 2nd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
La Causa’s New Home
Hispanic-focused non-profit developing administration building in Walker's Point.
Jan 29th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
New Hilton Hotel Planned for Downtown
8-story Tempo by Hilton would be constructed on old Journal Sentinel parking lot on Third Street.
Jan 27th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Key Players Back Renaming Old World Third to MLK Drive
Westown Association, Mayor, all 15 council members back proposal. But there are complications.
Jan 27th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Central Standard Downtown Distillery a Go
Craft distillery purchases building for downtown tasting room, rooftop patio and more.
Jan 25th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
New Barbecue Place for King Drive
Ashley's Bar-B-Que plans to open MLK Que, serving barbeque, pasta, salad and burgers.
Jan 4th, 2021 by Ethan Duran
Buildings Being Demolished at The Tannery
But a replacement is planned, using same foundation.
Jan 1st, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside the Newest Adventure Rock
Walker's Point climbing gym offers bouldering - a social, specialized form of rock climbing
Dec 29th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Habitat Closes Milwaukee Store, Moving to Franklin
Nonprofit opening a much larger operation in former Gander Mountain store.
Dec 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Rite-Hite Expands Planned Headquarters
Warehouse equipment specialist will relocate from Brown Deer to Milwaukee.
Dec 7th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Dairyland Old-Fashioned Hamburgers Joins Zócalo
Plus: African food stand gets regular spot and a food truck eyes a brick and mortar location
Nov 24th, 2020 by Michael Holloway
Wangard Clearing Harbor District Site for Future Development
Multiple uses being considered.
Nov 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Lawsuit Could Advance Walker’s Point Project
Plus: Illinois firm acquires buildings near UWM. And all the week's real estate news.
Nov 15th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Wangard Transforming Former Knitting Factory
Walker's Point building becoming innovation hub.
Nov 13th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Had A Drop in College Voters, Dramatic Shift in South Side Party Preference
Biden and Clinton had dramatically different performances in Milwaukee. See how.
Nov 5th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
THIRTEEN31 Place Takes Shape
Foundation work underway for new Walker's Point apartment building.
Oct 30th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside “The Block.”
1882 building on National Ave was a wreck, now a unique addition to the city.
Oct 27th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Getting More Aggressive On COVID-19 Order Fines
62 warning letters issued, but city only inspecting businesses on a complaint basis.
Oct 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
New Murals Urge Milwaukeeans to Vote
One in Walker's Point, one in Riverwest, both with a civil rights theme.
Oct 19th, 2020 by Ethan Duran
City Hires New Deconstruction Contractor
Spencer Renovation fired, White Glove Group hired to deconstruct, not demolish city-owned homes.
Oct 12th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside Milwaukee’s Election Preparation Effort
Election Commission shows off voting equipment, ballot prep and other intricacies.
Oct 7th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
New Food Truck Serves Mussels, Burrata
Plus: That new Bay View taproom. And a Rice Krispies treat store in West Allis, of course.
Oct 5th, 2020 by Michael Holloway
New Water Trail Guides The Way in Walker’s Point
Painted trail is the first phase of project designed to link water-related amenities.
Oct 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Ormson Supply Co. Opens in Bay View
The shop formerly known as Brew City Salvage rebrands, leaves Walker's Point
Sep 24th, 2020 by Michael Holloway
Admiral’s Wharf Project Targeting December Groundbreaking
RACM approves $1.5 million loan for environmental cleanup.
Sep 17th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
South Side Tanning Company Expanding
Law Tanning buying tax delinquent building for storage of specialty leather products.
Sep 16th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
City Improving Kinnickinnic River Trail Access
Federal project will improve on-street access to off-street trail.
Sep 11th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Mandel Plans To Redevelop Former La Fuente Site
Apartment building is second project proposed for S. 5th St. in recent months.
Sep 7th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
New Land Plans Walker’s Point Project
Plus: Community boatyard renovated + a roundup of the week's real estate news.
Aug 30th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Get Your DNC Memorabilia
Bobbleheads and buttons from the convention that wasn't.
Aug 25th, 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
The Magic of Reynaldo Hernandez
New exhibition celebrates 50 years of work by Milwaukee artist.
Aug 18th, 2020 by Juan Miguel Martinez
When Will Milwaukee’s Presidential Election Results Come In?
The primary had voters waiting until 2:30 a.m. Next race could have three times the ballots.
Aug 14th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Walker’s Point Buildings Get New Lease on Life
Sofi Lofts taking shaping near Milwaukee River.
Jul 31st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Irgens Installing Highest Green Roof in City
Part of transformation of 52-year-old office tower.
Jul 29th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Bay View Awash In New Murals
From social justice to physical activity, murals spread a message of positivity.
Jul 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
400 Businesses Will Split $4 Million For COVID-19 Readiness
City grant program only allocates 20 percent of expected budget. Designed to retool businesses to adapt to COVID-19 dangers.
Jul 16th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
The Census Caravan Rolls On
Voces holds its second caravan to get Census forms filled out and urge citizens to vote.
Jul 16th, 2020 by Juan Miguel Martinez
The Electric Apartments Rise
New apartment building in Historic Third Ward wraps electric substation.
Jul 3rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Historic Church Will Become High Tech Office Space
Northern Ground buys Walker's Point building. Northridge owners appeal court decision.
Jun 28th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Deconstructing Cocktail Culture
Brandon Reyes offers a philosophy of bartending flavored by his Puerto Rican heritage.
Jun 26th, 2020 by Juan Miguel Martinez
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
Rite Hite’s New HQ Approved
Plus: Walker's Point apartment plans dropped, while another neighborhood building sells.
Jun 21st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Crazy Water Being Reinvented as Mexican Restaurant ‘La Dama’
After almost two decades of service, the owner of Crazy Water is taking the restaurant in a new direction.
Jun 19th, 2020 by Michael Holloway
Kinnickinnic River Could Get a Trash Wheel
Harbor District wins $492,300 federal grant to remove 75 tons of trash per year from river.
Jun 17th, 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 10 of Milwaukee Protests
Pride and Black Lives Matter protest draws thousands, as several marches today mix and combine at various points.
Jun 7th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
8th Night of Marches Leads To South Side
Nitty and Coleman lead marchers through the south side and back.
Jun 6th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Peaceful March Leader Frank Nitty Arrested
Sheriff's deputies arrested influential leader. Mayor Barrett reportedly opposed detainment.
Jun 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene and Bruce Murphy
Where Are City’s COVID-19 Hotspots?
Big change as south side census tracts now have far higher rate than on North Side.
May 26th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Opens Its Active Streets
Custer, Fratney and Washington reconfigured for pedestrians and cyclists over motor vehicles.
May 24th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
The Yards Opens in Walker’s Point
Construction wrapping up as first residents move in.
May 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
86 Homeowners Getting Property Tax Help
Foundation's anti-displacement fund gives $38,356 to owners in four city neighborhoods.
May 20th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Newaukee’s The Beacon Gets State Grant
Company still pursuing other financing for its Walker's Point development.
May 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Pabst Theater Group Pivots To Weddings
Plus: National venue group including 12 Milwaukee groups requests pandemic bailout.
May 18th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Committee Blesses Active Streets
And wants more. "Why seven miles? Why not do 70 miles?" asks alderman.
May 13th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
“Active Streets” Will Close City Streets, Parkways In Favor of Pedestrians, Cyclists
This campaign aims to create more public space in Milwaukee, closing off parkways and some city streets to traffic.
May 8th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
The Rise of The Bay View Home
Since Great Recession, houses in neighborhood are among only 6 percent of those in city that have risen in value.
May 1st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Large Downtown Dog Park Coming
Dog run would be built under freeway along the Milwaukee River.
Apr 29th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers Draws Praise for Work Addressing COVID-19
Organization provided tests for over two-thirds of cases on south side. Officials say it is slowing spread.
Apr 25th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Rite-Hite Unveils Reed Street Yards HQ Design
Company plans five-story office building, two-story R&D facility for Walker's Point.
Apr 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Brewery Becoming Rock Climbing Gym
Adventure Rock reshaping former Milwaukee Brewing building in Walker's Point.
Apr 20th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
BMO Tower Opens
Plus: Former Boston Store Building lands office tenant, MAC deal could lose hotel.
Apr 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
The National Café
A Walker's Point standby, with brunch items, an Easter Menu and old favorite, the Hot Mess.
Apr 8th, 2020 by Urban Milwaukee
Broken Bat Will Open New Brewery
Opening day on Wednesday, with four packs and 22-ounce bottles to go for baseball-themed brewery.
Mar 31st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Event Celebrates Latino-Led Real Estate
Urbano is first annual Hispanic focused commercial real estate conference in Milwaukee.
Mar 11th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Third Ward Complex Needs Air Space Lease
City Plan Commission okays 60-unit complex built over electrical substation, sidewalk.
Mar 10th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Commission Okays Rezoning for Wantable
Company to double in size, add public cafe to new Walker's Point headquarters.
Mar 9th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
UWM Gets Okay to Partially Demolish Columbia Hospital
Plus: Council could delay convention center expansion, MSOE expanding nursing facilities.
Mar 1st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Quartet Nears Completion
Building will join Trio in Walker's Point as New Land Enterprises develops sites along S. 2nd St.
Feb 28th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
City Plans Walker’s Point Water Trail
A Water Centric City tells its story. Trail could include a beach, public art, other attractions.
Feb 26th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Strauss Closes Door on Milwaukee Move
Plus: An abandoned basement discovered in former Grand Avenue Mall.
Feb 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Renner Plans Third Ward Office Building
Developer hopes to start townhome construction in coming months.
Feb 20th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
City Hopes to Expand Composting
Seeks permanent compost program. Pilot program composts 194 tons of food waste annually.
Feb 19th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Tracking Four Downtown Tower Proposals
Real estate news from Walker's Point, the East Side and Near West Side caps a busy week.
Feb 9th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Snack Boys Moving to the East Side
Plus: Triciclo Peru introduces new menu items and Red June Cafe closes.
Feb 7th, 2020 by Michael Holloway
Wantable Wants More in Walker’s Point
Company moving a half block for bigger headquarters, cafe, maybe rooftop deck.
Feb 5th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
NEWaukee Will Create “The Beacon” in Walker’s Point
Social architecture firm will redevelop former Ballet space into hub for creatives.
Jan 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Second New East Side Home Revealed
Designs submitted for second new home in North Point Historic District.
Jan 16th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Gilbane, CD Smith Will Build Wisconsin Center Expansion
Plus: State's first Tesla showroom, architecture firm mulls expansion, Pabst Mansion demolishing house
Jan 12th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Central Standard Opening Downtown Tasting Room
Distillery will move from Walker's Point to redeveloped 1874 building on E. Clybourn St.
Jan 10th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
$30 Million Eagleknit a Game Changer
Wangard redevelopment in Walker's Point a technology hub that will train minorities.
Jan 10th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Urban Farm Planned for Near West Side
Plus: A trio downtown buildings change hands, including one that contained Trio.
Jan 5th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Sadoff Saving Walker’s Point Buildings
Sofi Lofts project includes redevelopment of two old neglected S. 1st St. buildings.
Jan 3rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
KinetiK Nears Completion
144 apartments and food hall will anchor north end of Bay View.
Jan 3rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
The Year’s Most Popular Bar Exams
Actually all the bar reviews were popular, but these were the tops in readership.
Dec 28th, 2019 by Michael Horne
Once World’s Largest Hardware Store, Now Apartments
1873 building, once a hardware store colossus, being converted to 40 apartments.
Dec 19th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
High Rise Architect Paid $180 Per Hour
City plan to build 32-story tower offers rare public peek at what designers, others earn.
Dec 18th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Committee Okays Reed Street Yards Fix
Sewer being relocated to accommodate development. But by which company?
Dec 11th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
