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A Four-Way Preservation Fight Over Wisconsin Avenue
Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news.
Feb 18th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneThe New State Will Have New Cafe
Daddy's Soul Food owners will run cafe at redeveloped all-ages rock club at 26th and State.
Jun 13th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneA Big Week For The Near West Side
Groundbreaking for The New State, new mural unveiled and a week-long celebration, Near West Side Week.
Sep 13th, 2021 by Graham KilmerReturn of The State Theater
City committee advances group's plan to buy theater building on State St. by end of 2018.
Nov 21st, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneCity Advances State Theater Redevelopment
Plan would create all-ages venue in old movie theater on 26th and State.
Nov 13th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneSt. James Church Project Approved
New apartment building will rise behind historic church.
Mar 6th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneSt. James Project Stuck in Committee
Developer would redevelop church, but can't get past Historic Preservation Commission.
Feb 6th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneOfficials Delay St. James Church Proposal
City historic commission votes to hold plan for new apartments near 9th and Wisconsin.
Dec 12th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneApartments Planned At St. James Church
Seven-floor apartment complex just off Wisconsin Ave. would also save church.
Nov 13th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneWhy Strip Club Deal Fell Apart
Deal would have ended suits against city if council okayed new club.
Apr 19th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneRestaurants See Potential of SOHI District
New soul food restaurant is third near 27th and Wisconsin. 30,000 people and 17,000 employees live within one-mile radius.
Nov 28th, 2014 by Molly RippingerSaint James Court Historic Apartments Celebrates 110 Years & Placement on National Register of Historic Places
On Tuesday, October 1st at 5pm, Alderman Robert Bauman will participate with Milwaukee historic preservation aficionados, Westown stakeholders, officials from Marquette University and building residents in celebrating Saint James Court’s 110th anniversary and placement unto the National Register of Historic Places.
Sep 27th, 2013 by Press ReleaseRecovering the City’s Lost Culture
A bed and breakfast owner and historic activist leads the way in restoring the Concordia neighborhood.
May 21st, 2013 by Katie Cutinello and Aaron Maybin