Walker’s Point

Walker’s Point Buildings Could Become 182 Apartments

Chicago developers plan conversion of large warehouses built in 1890's.

New Murals Coming To Skywalk System

Murals will bookend Plankinton Arcade building in heavily-traveled corridor.

Developers Plan 299 Affordable Apartments

Smallest pool of Milwaukee applicants and planned units seeking WHEDA funds in years.

The Apartments Built Over a Ship

Once "the largest hardware store in the world," soon to be apartments.

Zizzo’s New HQ Has Rooftop Terrace, Cafe

Firm relocating to 1855 building in Walker's Point, expects retailer on first floor.

Rite-Hite’s New Headquarters

Corporate campus filling city's Reed Street Yards as company relocates from suburb of Brown Deer.

Crossroads Collective Adds Latin Asian Food

Dia Bom Latin Asian Fusion opening soon at food hall on Farwell and North.

BC Modern Store Moving To Bay View

Mid-Century Modern resale shop finds a Mid-Century Modern home.

Second Mass Timber Tower Advances

Developer buys site for 15-floor apartment building, would replace warehouse along Milwaukee River.

Walker’s Point Garage Could Be Transformed

Now for sale, with plans to expand it to glassy two-story structure.

George Vomberg of George’s Pub Passes Away

Walker's Point bar owner entertained all who came through his door.

The Laughing Taco Is Closing

Walker's Point restaurant, opened in 2017, will close at end of 2021.

City, County Struggle for Solutions to Overdose Deaths

South-side ZIP code hardest hit. A push for legislation to legalize test strips.

A Harbor District Revival

1915 building at 2nd and Mineral racked up lawsuits, code violations. New owner going back to basics.

Silicon Valley Company Expanding In Milwaukee

OpenGov plans to grow office in Walker's Point to 100 employees.

No More Stolen Sisters, January 7th – March 11, 2022 @ WPCA

New Event Venue Would Overlook Rivers

Former Love Shack space would offer views of Downtown and Milwaukee and Menomonee rivers.

The Walker’s Point Swimming Hole

Mandel's new apartment building will soon start to rise from large, pool-like hole.

THIRTEEN31 Apartment Building Opens

Walker's Point complex has 74 affordable apartments, all already full.

California Firm Buys Two Newer Milwaukee Apartment Buildings

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

Element Anchors South End of 5th Street

New apartment building has taken its final shape.

New Plan To Save Former Schlitz Tavern

Plus: Marion Corp. will employ up to 90 people at Northwest Side manufacturing plant.

Civil War-Era Building Becoming Apartments

Cream City brick building in Walker's Point receiving historically-sensitive redevelopment.

Two Tannery Office Buildings Being Renovated

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

5th Street’s New Element

Apartment building will fill vacant lot on southern end of narrowed street.

Demolition Underway For Walker’s Point Apartments

La Fuente building, apartment building and Selena mural all to be removed for Taxco apartments.

Scooters Banned From Downtown

About 30% of riders found to be riding on sidewalks, triple the limit authorized by city.

Streetcar Study Draws Controversy

Study of Walker’s Point extension moves forward.

Ollie’s Bar Is For Sale

A historic, century-old corner bar on near South Side could be yours.

Southside Streetcar Study, Street Improvements Approved

Walker's Point would be targeted for expansion.

New Apartment Complex For Bay View?

Plan for four-story complex has long way to go. Plus: A recap of week's real estate news.

Rite-Hite Building To Right Height

New headquarters will fill Reed Street Yards business park.

THIRTEEN31 Rises On W. National Ave.

The majority of its apartments will rent for below-market rates.

City Proposes Study of Streetcar to Walker’s Point

Proposed extension would run from Third Ward south to 6th and National.

15-Story Mass Timber Tower for Riverfront

220 apartments, but little parking in downtown building, as firm pushes environmental benefits.

Walker’s Point Event Venues Ready for Business

The George and Madcap Lounge anchor redeveloped building at 5th and National.

Church Will Replace RedLine Gallery

Christ Church plans to buy Haymarket building.

Walker’s Point is a Living Museum

So many housing styles and interesting architecture in what was once called ‘Skunk Grove.’

Walker’s Point Building Being Demolished

Creating large empty lot. Could site be redeveloped?

Marketing Firm Moving from Third Ward to Walker’s Point

Plus: High-profile real estate attorney on the move

Council To Consider Closing VIP Lounge

Milwaukee Police Department backing bar's closure.

Vaccination Rate Below 20% in One Milwaukee Neighborhood

But your sewage doesn't lie, COVID-19 case rates are declining in the city.

Downer Avenue Gets New Breakfast Place

Plus: A new BBQ joint on MLK, Honeypie reopens at new location and more hamburgers, custard, brunches.

Bublr Hosting E-Bike Preview May 19th

System adding 26 stations and more than 200 bikes this summer.

Tribute Apartments Near Completion

Marketing for River One's apartment building is centered on waterfront living.

South Harbor Campus Rising Over Inner Harbor

The new headquarters of Komatsu Mining is taking shape.

Developer To Transform Walker’s Point Property

Apartments, new bar planned for Italianate mansion whose oldest portion dates to 1870.

Element Apartments’ Construction Begins

6-story building with 66 units. Redesign of S. 5th St. big draw for neighborhood investment.

New Murals Celebrate Milwaukee

'Greetings from Milwaukee' and 'you are beautiful.' Get your selfie stick ready.

Harbor District Building Slated for Redevelopment

Plus: Changes at Eastcastle Place and a recap of the week's real estate news.

Former Ballet HQ Becoming Dance Studio

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

Dockless Scooters Will Return in 2021, With Restrictions

Companies could be barred from operating if riders use sidewalks.

Journal Sentinel Complex Becoming Education Pipeline

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

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.

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.

Shrouded Walker’s Point Building Sold

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

Plan Redevelops Pre-Civil War Building

Four-story, Walker's Point building with 'ogee arches' to become 12 apartments.

New Apartment Building for Walker’s Point

Heavily-altered 1880 building on 5th Street to be demolished for six-story, 66-unit building.

Railroad Expansion in the Harbor District

Komatsu Mining would construct a RR spur that crosses E. Greenfield Ave. to serve its plant.

38 Citations Issued for COVID-19 Violations

VIP Lounge received $11,000 of $28,000 in fines issued by the city.

THIRTEEN31’s Rise

New apartment building takes shape in Walker's Point.

Anti-Displacement Grants Double in 2020

To prevent gentrification, 116 greater downtown homeowners received help with property taxes.

Redevelopment Restarts on Walker’s Point Building

Building constructed on site steeped in Milwaukee history. And a week of real estate news.

Indeed Brewing Company’s Milwaukee Pilot Brewery Announces a Churro-Inspired Pastry Stout

Pre-orders are open now for Star-Crossed Mexican Chocolate Churro Stout, a limited-release pastry stout.

Milwaukee Featured In Super Bowl Ad

Vince Lombardi won't walk the streets of Green Bay, but of downtown Milwaukee and Walker's Point.

gener8tor Art Opens 2021 Application

Formerly known as Fellowship.art, Milwaukee-based artist accelerator program will provide selected visual artists $15,000 and 12 weeks of support

La Causa’s New Home

Hispanic-focused non-profit developing administration building in Walker's Point.