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New Plant and Gift Shop Planned for Bay View By Honeypie Owner
Buttercup Gardens is expected to open in spring 2023.
Nov 17th, 2022 by Sophie BolichGenke Plans New Bay View Development
Initially listed as 6 duplexes, but plans are changing for 10,320-square-foot site on E. Oklahoma Ave.
May 30th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneNew Restaurant Offers Soul Food
Plus: New riverfront restaurant, Bay View coffeehouse and Brookfield bar offering pub food.
Jan 31st, 2022 by Michael HollowayInterval Coffee Will Open In Bay View
Cafe will replace recently vacated Stone Creek Cafe on southside main street.
Jan 26th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneDeal Would Fix Leaning Stone Creek Wall
New tenant could replace Stone Creek Coffee at busy Bay View intersection.
Jan 11th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneBay View Wine Store Moving Into BV+ Building
Nonfiction Natural Wines moving a couple blocks north on Kinnickinnic.
Dec 31st, 2021 by Graham KilmerBay View Apartment Project Advances
Plus: Recapping a big week of real estate news.
Nov 28th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneStone Creek Closing Bay View Cafe
UPDATE: DNS confirms wall is not at "imminent risk" of collapse, is rescinding order.
Nov 10th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneBay View Addition Nears Completion
Vacant lot on southside main street is no more.
Jul 30th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneBrady Street Development Underway
Two-story building will replace vacant lot.
May 21st, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneNew Bay View Project Takes Its Place
BV+ is an 18-unit, two-story apartment building on Kinnickinnic.
Feb 19th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneBelli’s Bistro Moving to Old Honeypie Space
Two restaurants moving in Bay View, creating space for a third.
Jan 28th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneBV+ Rises on Kinnickinnic Ave.
Infill project will create 18 units of housing on Bay View's main street.
Oct 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneRite Hite’s New HQ Approved
Plus: Walker's Point apartment plans dropped, while another neighborhood building sells.
Jun 21st, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneRenderings Released for New Bay View Building
Two-story BV+ will replace vacant lot on S. Kinnickinnic Ave.
Jun 15th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneWork Starts on Bay View Complex
BV+ building will add 18 apartments, commercial space to Bay View's main street.
May 17th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneStrauss Closes Door on Milwaukee Move
Plus: An abandoned basement discovered in former Grand Avenue Mall.
Feb 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneApril Start for Bay View Apartments
Developer Scott Genke files for permits to build an 18-unit, two-story building on KK.
Feb 19th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneDesign of Brady Street Building Approved
Bucks guard Pat Connaughton's proposed building sails through historic commission.
Feb 10th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneBucks Player to Buy City Lot for $105,000
Mixed-use building on Brady Street will be Bucks guard Pat Connaughton's second Milwaukee project.
Feb 4th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneBucks Player Plans Brady Street Building
Plus: American Family announces plans, Mount Mary plans new housing, buildings change hands.
Dec 8th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneHoneypie Moving to Former Alchemist Theatre Space
Popular Bay View restaurant will move a few blocks north next spring.
Oct 11th, 2019 by Catherine JozwikA Grand Update on The Avenue
Plus: downtown streetscaping improvements and lots of historic preservation news.
Jul 14th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneGenke Plans Another Bay View Project
Developer plans to modernize building with former video store on sleepy stretch of KK.
Jul 12th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene2019 Mayor’s Design Awards Recipients
Here are winners of annual awards for the best in Milwaukee design.
May 22nd, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneGenke Buys Alchemist Theatre Building
SG Property Development will preserve, restore 1927 building on Bay View's main street.
Feb 20th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneLurie’s Bay View Project Advancing
Developer submits rezoning request for 200-unit apartment complex alderman opposes.
Jan 30th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneBay View Proposal Gets Smaller, Shorter
After meeting with neighbors, developer reduces project's size by 10 percent, but Zielinski will vote against plan.
Dec 19th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneNew Apartments for Bay View in 2019
Developer Scott Genke plans to build 18-unit building on S. Kinnickinnic Ave.
Oct 24th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneBay View American Legion Going Down
Genke razing building; developer plans 37-unit apartment complex on Kinnickinnic.
Oct 24th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneDeveloper Planning Apartments for Bay View American Legion
Small proposal gets large reaction from Bay View residents and Ald. Tony Zielinski.
Sep 10th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneBrady Street Project Cancelled
City marketing vacant lot on Lower East Side main street for $105,000.
Aug 26th, 2018 by Graham KilmerIs the Downtown Apartment Boom Over?
Wangard hesitates over river-side apartment complex, while other projects push ahead.
Mar 11th, 2018 by Graham KilmerProposed Riverwest Project Gets Reviewed
Scott Genke would develop two apartment buildings on Humboldt with green features.
Mar 8th, 2018 by Graham KilmerNew Pie Place For Bay View
SmallPie is brainchild of Honeypie's owner. Yes, it will offer pies.
Feb 13th, 2018 by Isiah HolmesCommittee Approves Brady St. Building
Zoning committee gives thumbs up to land sale and project with modern design.
Nov 21st, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneSecond Thoughts on Brady Street Building
At meeting of neighborhood residents some push for a park, but idea doesn't carry the day.
Nov 8th, 2017 by Michael HorneModern Brady Street Building Approved by Historic Commission
Historic commission staff tried to hold modern building, but commissioners overruled.
Nov 6th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneNew Building for Brady St.
New apartments and cafe for Brady Street's only vacant lot.
Oct 27th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneFinks Tavern Adds Patio
Backyard patio is not high style, but "high-sensory, high design."
Jun 21st, 2017 by Michael HorneApartment Hunting in Milwaukee
A close-up look at eight new apartment buildings in Milwaukee.
Aug 3rd, 2016 by Jeramey JanneneInside the King Lofts
Tattoo shop and laundromat becomes 14 high-end apartments in Bay View conversion.
Jun 29th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene2015 in Review
Talk about a building boom: We covered more than 25 projects, almost all including apartments.
Jan 1st, 2016 by Jeramey JanneneMore Apartments for Bay View
1920s King Building on KK will be renovated and expanded, yielding 14 new units.
Nov 20th, 2015 by Jack FennimoreThe Raunchy Prior Life of Finks
The upscale Humboldt Ave. bar was anything but for its first 100 years or so.
Jun 16th, 2015 by Michael Horne