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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
More Ramen for Milwaukee
Plus: nitro coffee on three wheels and a PB & J place.
Jun 8th, 2017 by Alexandra Mucks
New Taco, Brat and Sushi Places
And a new martini bar in Walker's Point.
Jun 2nd, 2017 by Alexandra Mucks
More Berries, Brunch and Beer
New Bay View brunch spot, Walker's Point smoothies bar, Lowlands beers.
May 26th, 2017 by Alexandra Mucks
La Cage Is Center of Pride Parade
But precisely who owns it has gotten murky.
May 24th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Mayor’s Design Awards All Over Map
Big, little, new or renovated, award winners in 13 of 15 aldermanic districts.
May 19th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Gibraltar Has International Heritage
Now a jazz club, 1895 building on National Ave. long featured the International House.
May 5th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Booming Bay View
Three projects will reshape the north end of the neighborhood.
Apr 28th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
New Italian, Mexican, Ramen Restaurants
Dorsia on Brady St., Yokohama on East Side, new BelAir in Brookfield.
Apr 12th, 2017 by Matt Mussa
Streetcar Rails Being Welded
Mayor, MPS students on-hand to see the work
Apr 7th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
TV Show “My Flippin’ Friends” Set Here
New HGTV show features five friends flipping homes in Milwaukee.
Mar 31st, 2017 by Brandon Anderegg
The Charm of Caroline’s Jazz Club
There's been a tavern here since 1880s, and jazz for decades.
Mar 21st, 2017 by Michael Horne
Design Fugitives Has Seen The Light
Young firm changes how we think about the intersection of art and architecture.
Mar 16th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
70 New Apartments for Fifth Ward
"The Quin," a 5-story, 70-unit apartment complex with retail in booming Walker's Point.
Mar 14th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Little Whiskey Bar Has Lots of It
Whiskey, that is. Venerable South Side bar is attached to 1870 mansion.
Mar 7th, 2017 by Michael Horne
The Artistry in Walker’s Point
38 new apartments and commercial space in three buildings, a former artists' haven.
Feb 10th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
New Bike Route Would Cross State
You could ride from here to Minnesota and then up the Mississippi River Trail.
Jan 26th, 2017 by Graham Kilmer
Clarke Square Gets Wantable
Fast-growing Wantable will move there, Nehring's Sendik's grocery may join it.
Jan 23rd, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Report Finds Wealth of Historic Buildings
New guide for redeveloping historic Milwaukee aims to foster growth.
Jan 20th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Top 10 Tavern Reviews of 2016
Including historic, oddly unique taverns in Bay View, Riverwest and Brady Street areas.
Jan 6th, 2017 by Michael Horne
The Year In Development
Jeramey Jannene chats with jolly trio on WMSE's "The Disclaimer." Fun, informative.
Dec 23rd, 2016 by Urban Milwaukee
The Return of Hamburger Mary’s
Moxie's opens in Whitefish Bay. And Downtown loses Bruegger's bagels.
Dec 21st, 2016 by Mitchel Writt
Shaker’s Cigar Bar is Smoking
City's only cigar bar has fine dining and retro-cocktails, classic architectural artifacts.
Dec 9th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Bader Rutter CEO’s Riverside Life
Greg Nickerson will move Bader Rutter downtown, just upriver from his urban penthouse.
Nov 30th, 2016 by Michael Horne
New Brewery Opens, John Hawks Closes
Opening on S. 1st: Enlightened Brewing. Also closing: Chez Jacques.
Nov 2nd, 2016 by Mitchel Writt
Reservoir Ave. Was Font of City’s Water
And part of street, now named Glover, celebrates the freeing of famed fugitive slave.
Oct 24th, 2016 by Carl Baehr
Urban Bay View Is Unique
Very urban, newly remodeled, with great views and interesting history.
Oct 13th, 2016 by Michael Horne
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
Downtown Gets Two New Bars
New sports bar, new cocktail bar. And Valentine takes over airport coffee houses.
Oct 4th, 2016 by Mitchel Writt
MobCraft Milwaukee
The world's first completely crowdsourced brewery is another piece of the redevelopment of Walker's Point.
Sep 28th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Black Cat Mural Alley Opens
Sometimes the best public art is hidden from view.
Sep 19th, 2016 by Michael Horne
David Winograd’s Mequon McMansion
Milwaukee developer's $1.2 million home is in subdivision where rusty mailboxes aren't allowed.
Sep 8th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Young Workers Building Homes in Walker Square
Milwaukee Christian Center program employs adults aged 18-24, and has built 14 new homes.
Aug 24th, 2016 by Mitchell Mittelstedt
The Tale of Tony’s Tavern
Once a hotel, it was a classic bar owned by same family for 83 years.
Aug 22nd, 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
Black Husky Brewing Moves to Milwaukee
And three popular area establishments close.
Aug 2nd, 2016 by Mitchel Writt
New Chinese, New Hamburger Mary’s
Plus: new microbrewery and Kasana pop-up dinners.
Jul 26th, 2016 by Mitchel Writt
Zurn HQ Rising in Reed Street Yards
First new building in city's water technology park nearly complete.
Jul 22nd, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside Trio Apartments in Walker’s Point
The 120-unit, three-building complex boasts ingeniously efficient, space saving apartments.
Jul 21st, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
The Return of Fried Chicken
The Tandem will offer three kinds. And Meritage gives customers three weeks of the bird.
Jul 19th, 2016 by Mitchel Writt
S. 5th St. Grows By Dieting
City will narrow the road and triple size of sidewalks. Business is booming in response.
Jul 15th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
How Juli Kaufmann Is Fixing Milwaukee
Her Fix Development takes on high-risk developments in transitional neighborhoods.
Jul 15th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside the New Mercantile Lofts
Former International Building now has 36 apartments. View the units and restored mural.
Jul 14th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Rhythm Rises To a New Beat
New apartment building is part of a completely transformed Lower East Side neighborhood.
Jul 8th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
The Crowd Rules At MobCraft Brewery
Many beer recipes are crowd-sourced by new microbrewery. The results: very tasty
Jul 7th, 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
The Transformation of Walker’s Point
Jeramey Jannene talks to 620 WTMJ about the South Side's new boom town.
Jun 28th, 2016 by Urban Milwaukee
Walker’s Point Boomtown
The south side neighborhood is seeing big changes, anchored by a brownfield-to-mixed-use development.
Jun 24th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
New Ramen, Brunch and Burger Places
Ramen restaurant on East Side, Brunch opens Downtown, burger place in Grant Park.
Jun 8th, 2016 by Mitchel Writt
Arts @ Large Purchases 1890s Building
Built by Patrick Cudahy, the building housed a meat market. It's soon to be a haven for artists.
May 27th, 2016 by Andrea Waxman
Inside Bray Architects in Walker’s Point
Growing company's new office space will help transform changing neighborhood.
May 24th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
More Beer, More Sangria, More Cookies
Good City Brewing, Sangria Bar, home delivered Treat Bake Shop cookies all coming.
May 17th, 2016 by Alex Baker
Smoked Fish Delivery Truck, 1915
M.C. Fischer & Sons had already made the transition from horses to auto.
May 11th, 2016 by Jeff Beutner
Gokhman’s Transit-Oriented Apartments
Walker's Point project is another example of new, transit-friendly apartments.
May 6th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Water Street Is Old Indian Trail
The first street built ran crooked, with gambling houses and other dens of vice.
May 6th, 2016 by Carl Baehr
Inside the MKE Lofts
Historic downtown building transformed from vacant offices to 105 stunning apartments
May 5th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Coffee Coffee, More Coffee
Valentine Coffee will have second location. And Milwaukee Coffee Peddlers opens.
May 3rd, 2016 by Alex Baker
Prime Leather Project Is a Huge One
Four buildings with more than 30,000 square feet will be renovated on S. 2nd St.
Apr 22nd, 2016 by Michael Horne
Best Friendz Klubhouse Is All About Cocktails
It’s also one of 25 venues that host an Arte Para Todos show this weekend.
Apr 21st, 2016 by Joey Grihalva
Two Mystery Restaurants Opening
One in Third Ward, one in Delafield, but the names are yet to be revealed.
Apr 19th, 2016 by Alex Baker
Freshwater Plaza Rises
Walker's Point finally gets a grocery store, plus more apartments, and surface parking galore.
Apr 8th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Antler House Plays Ungulate Music
Finally, some moody indie rock for humans and hoofed mammals.
Mar 31st, 2016 by Dylan Deprey
Walker’s Landing Reshaping Beerline
Third Ward style, Walker's Point name and Riverwest location, with 133 apartments.
Mar 11th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
New Seafood Restaurant for Downtown
And new Middle Eastern restaurant for the East Side.
Mar 9th, 2016 by Alex Baker
Jefferson Street Became Asphalt Showcase
Charles Pfister spent his own money to pave the street abutting his hotel in the new style.
Mar 4th, 2016 by Carl Baehr
New Middle Eastern and Sushi Restaurants
RuYi Sushi opens, Hello Falafel coming to Bay View, new Fuel Cafe in Walker's Point.
Mar 1st, 2016 by Alex Baker
Moore Backs Barrett, Brostoff Slams Abele
And One Wisconsin Now celebrates 10 years of bashing Republicans.
Feb 24th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Kovac Raises Money for Reelection
Politicians, city officials and other notables chow down on food from Glorioso's.
Feb 15th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Mandel Starts Third Ward Apartments
DoMUS, a six-story, 132-unit apartment complex, is on one of area's last riverfront lots.
Feb 1st, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
National Avenue’s House of Artists
Including current owner Tom Bamberger and former tenants like painter Carri Skoczek.
Jan 30th, 2016 by Michael Horne
How Elizabeth St. Became National Ave.
Its name was changed in 1870s but many still used the old name for decades.
Jan 29th, 2016 by Carl Baehr
Fat Daddy’s Is All About Beach Volleyball
Once an odd little South Side bar, now very serious about all the games it offers.
Jan 27th, 2016 by Michael Horne
How “Doors Open” Became a Success
58% of last year's attendees went to neighborhoods they'd never seen.
Jan 27th, 2016 by Karen Slattery
Three Cheers for Merriment Social
$2 off taps and wines, plus dim sum food carts (usually) with great snacks. Sweet.
Jan 21st, 2016 by Joey Grihalva
Inside the Brix Apartments
Rehabbed, century-old Walker's Point candy factory now a cool apartment complex.
Jan 19th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Black Sheep Is For Wine Lovers
They specialize in boutique, small production wines. Plus beers, ciders, mixed drinks.
Jan 14th, 2016 by Joey Grihalva
Chez Jacques, French and Reasonably Priced
Since 2001, it’s offered moderately-priced, bistro-style food and wine.
Jan 12th, 2016 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Maybe Karl Kopp Was Right
I criticized him for letting a historic building rot, but he’d planned a stunning replacement.
Jan 7th, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
5 Wangard Projects to Watch For in 2016
A big year for the developer and proof the city's development momentum hasn't slowed.
Jan 7th, 2016 by Dave Reid
2015 in Review
Talk about a building boom: We covered more than 25 projects, almost all including apartments.
Jan 1st, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Movida a Great Choice for Spanish Food
Wonderful food, great desserts, very dim lighting. But be careful about the Iberian ham.
Dec 22nd, 2015 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Evan Hughes
"As a whole in Milwaukee, we are genuine and not judgmental."
Dec 21st, 2015 by Newaukee
Digital Iris Is a Labor of Love
The small Milwaukee company creates cutting-edge technology for the video game industry.
Dec 14th, 2015 by Graham Kilmer
Oscar’s Is a Classic South Side Pub
A century old, just below 16th St. Viaduct, known for its hamburgers and reasonably priced micro beers.
Nov 11th, 2015 by Michael Horne
UCC Finally Makes Pledged Payment to County
Group had promised to pay $20,000 for improvements in Walker Square playground.
Nov 10th, 2015 by Edgar Mendez
City Accepts $14 Million Federal Streetcar Grant
City wins TIGER grant after "a brutal competition" where demand for transit dollars greatly exceeded the sums appropriated.
Oct 29th, 2015 by Michael Horne
The Future of Walker Square?
New DCD plan calls for bike lanes, greenery, diverse tenants on National Avenue.
Oct 26th, 2015 by Edgar Mendez
O’Lydia’s Has 99-Year History
The atmospheric, old-style tavern still has the original floor, tin ceiling and back bar.
Oct 22nd, 2015 by Michael Horne
Zak’s Makes Sure You’re Never Hangry
Cozy Walker’s Point cafe offers hearty food in a warm, wood-toned atmosphere.
Oct 20th, 2015 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
The First Beer Baron
1860s photo features the Menomonee Brewery and owner Charles Melms' Italianate home.
Sep 29th, 2015 by Jeff Beutner
United Community Center to Fulfill Promise
UCC begins process of making good on $20,000 pledge to Milwaukee County Parks
Sep 25th, 2015 by Edgar Mendez
Restoration Hardware to Third Ward?
Architectural Review Board creates confusion. Plus: New beats for Journal Sentinel reporters.
Sep 23rd, 2015 by Michael Horne
Bryant’s Old Fashioned Charm
Venerated south side cocktail lounge will be open early for the 5th Annual Doors Open Milwaukee.
Sep 18th, 2015 by Joey Grihalva
Taxi Parking to Urban Living
Deregulating taxicabs will pour at least $172,000 into government coffers annually.
Sep 11th, 2015 by Jeramey Jannene
Horny Goat’s Year-Round Outdoor Fun
Their riverside Hideaway has an enclosed and heated bar that stays open through the winter.
Sep 11th, 2015 by Joey Grihalva
The National Is Really International
A sweet space, fun menu and great breakfasts and lunches.
Aug 24th, 2015 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
The History of Plankinton Avenue
Once West Water St., it’s pretty short but long on history.
Aug 17th, 2015 by Carl Baehr
Sara Daleiden
"I adore the history of and ongoing investment in public space in this city."
Aug 16th, 2015 by Newaukee
Walker’s Point Apartments Begin To Rise
The first of three new apartment buildings is under construction in Walker's Point.
Aug 14th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
Art, Baseball and Civil Rights
Arts @ Large exhibit explores history of civil rights and baseball.
Aug 12th, 2015 by Edgar Mendez
