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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel/JSOnline business reporter covering commercial development.

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UWM Panther Arena, Miller High Life Theatre are historic, panel says. That could stop demolition Any exterior changes to Milwaukee's historic buildings must obtain Historic Preservation Commission approval βˆ’ although those rulings can be appealed.

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UWM Panther Arena, Miller High Life Theatre are historic, panel says. That could stop demolition

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04.11.2025 03:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Hop's 2018 launch was followed by several commercial developments near its route. Here's a list Downtown Milwaukee apartment high-rises, office buildings, and hotels are among the developments that have opened within a block or so of The Hop.

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The Hop's 2018 launch was followed by several commercial developments near its route. Here's a list

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29.10.2025 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Mayor Johnson, other city officials say they'll push hard to redevelop former Northridge Mall The mayor and other city officials spoke at an event to mark Northridge Mall's recently completed demolition and discuss what could replace it.

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Mayor Johnson, other city officials say they'll push hard to redevelop former Northridge Mall

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29.10.2025 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A group serving UWM's Catholic students is moving closer to campus with a building purchase The Newman Center, which provides masses and other services, has been at 3001 N. Downer Ave. for over 60 years. It's moving to 2519 E. Kenwood Blvd.

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A group serving UWM's Catholic students is moving closer to campus with a building purchase

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28.10.2025 13:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Northridge Mall is gone. Milwaukee hopes what comes next will reshape the neighborhood Ideas for the recently demolished Northridge Mall site so far include a sports and recreation hub, health care complex and manufacturing campus.

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Northridge Mall is gone. Milwaukee hopes what comes next will reshape the neighborhood

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28.10.2025 13:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Bucks Health and Wellness Program serves 1,000 people. Wes Edens wants to grow that number Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Wes Edens discussed the health program, as well as ongoing Deer District developments, just before the team's season opener.

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Bucks Health and Wellness Program serves 1,000 people. Wes Edens wants to grow that number

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23.10.2025 16:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cermak Fresh Market affiliate buys former Pick 'n Save grocery site on Milwaukee's south side Cermak operates two Milwaukee-area supermarkets, at 1541 Miller Park Way, West Milwaukee, and 1236 S. Barclay St., in Walker's Point/Harbor District.

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Cermak Fresh Market affiliate buys former Pick 'n Save grocery site on Milwaukee's south side

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21.10.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Affordable apartment development planned for Bay View to get public financing help Austin Commons would provide 100 apartments at 2318-2332 S. Austin St. It's being developed by Northernstar Cos. and Commonwealth Development.

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Affordable apartment development planned for Bay View to get public financing help

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17.10.2025 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Open houses set for Interstate 794 possible partial removal, other downtown freeway changes The events will give the public an opportunity to learn more about the proposals, ask questions, and provide feedback before final decisions are made.

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Open houses set for Interstate 794 possible partial removal, other downtown freeway changes

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16.10.2025 13:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Closed Bayshore cinema operator faces money trouble at another site as mall seeks new tenant Omaha, Nebraska-based Main Street Theatres Inc. operated a six-screen ACX Cinema, as well as a bowling alley and Backlot Pizza + Kitchen restaurant.

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Closed Bayshore cinema operator faces money trouble at another site as mall seeks new tenant

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16.10.2025 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Asian market and food court on Milwaukee's northwest sold one year after foreclosure auction The property housing Phongsavan Asian Market, 6300-6318 N. 76th St., was sold to Tswv Choj Marketplace LLC, led by Richard Vang, for $2.05 million.

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Asian market and food court on Milwaukee's northwest sold one year after foreclosure auction

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14.10.2025 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
One of downtown's best-known historic buildings is getting a convenience store Milwaukee Street Market will be on Colby Abbot Building's ground floor next to the new Your Office restaurant and tavern.

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One of downtown's best-known historic buildings is getting a convenience store

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13.10.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Marcus Center parking garage needs repairs to stay open. Who pays as development plan stalls? The issue has been complicated by a City Hall dispute over whether a developer should receive a right to negotiate a purchase of the parking garage.

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Marcus Center parking garage needs repairs to stay open. Who pays as development plan stalls?

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10.10.2025 13:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Halted Edison high-rise has $25 million cost gap. That could stop its Marcus development plan A Common Council committee heard a report from Mayor Cavalier Johnson's Department of City Development on the stalled Edison.Neutral apartment tower.

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Halted Edison high-rise has $25 million cost gap. That could stop its Marcus development plan

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07.10.2025 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
UWM Panther Arena, High Life Theatre could get historic status. That might halt possible demo The proposal was drafted on behalf of Alderman Robert Bauman, who chairs the Historic Preservation Commission. He opposes any possible demolition.

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06.10.2025 21:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Walker's Point could become Milwaukee's first innovation district. Here's what that means The district is envisioned as "a place where creativity meets strategy, allowing for the convergence of people, ideas, and resources," supporters say.

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Walker's Point could become Milwaukee's first innovation district. Here's what that means

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02.10.2025 15:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A large mixed-use development plan is being created for Waukesha County's Pabst Farms The work is preliminary, with plan details not yet available. The parcels are north and south of Interstate 94, west of Sawyer Road.

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A large mixed-use development plan is being created for Waukesha County's Pabst Farms

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02.10.2025 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A men's clothing chain is opening its first Wisconsin location in the Historic Third Ward Michigan-based State and Liberty Clothing Co. sells suits, blazers, dress shirts, dress pants, and other items for men with athletic builds.

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A men's clothing chain is opening its first Wisconsin location in the Historic Third Ward

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02.10.2025 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
This east side apartment tower remains on hold. But developer is still "bullish on Milwaukee" Madison-based Willow Tree Partners in 2023 delayed plans to begin building a 25-story, 192-unit tower at the Goll House site, 1550 N. Prospect Ave.

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This east side apartment tower remains on hold. But developer is still "bullish on Milwaukee"

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01.10.2025 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Aurora Health Care plans large expansion for its Grafton hospital. It features 84 new rooms The Grafton Plan Commission will review the proposal at its next meeting on Oct. 21, said Jessica Wolff, community development director.

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Aurora Health Care plans large expansion for its Grafton hospital. It features 84 new rooms

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30.09.2025 17:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Another office building goes through foreclosure--this one on Milwaukee's far west side Honey Creek Corporate Center III, 135 S. 84th St., was acquired through a recent sheriff's sale. It's the latest in a series of such sales.

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Another office building goes through foreclosure--this one on Milwaukee's far west side

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30.09.2025 17:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
American Family Field's plans advance for winterization--and a community beer garden The ballpark's owner, the Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District, will help develop both improvements under 2026 spending resolutions.

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American Family Field's plans advance for winterization--and a community beer garden

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29.09.2025 16:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Buc-ee's buys Oak Creek site for $7.5 million. Its travel center could open in early 2027 The Oak Creek Plan Commission on Sept. 23 granted final approval for the Buc-ee’s travel center. It will be the chain's first Wisconsin location.

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Buc-ee's buys Oak Creek site for $7.5 million. Its travel center could open in early 2027

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29.09.2025 14:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Marcus Center development proposals need redo, Bauman says. He cites Edison tower's work halt The resolution comes after work unexpectedly stopped at the Neutral.Edison. That 31-story, 378-unit tower is being developed at 1005 N. Edison St.

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Marcus Center development proposals need redo, Bauman says. He cites Edison tower's work halt

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25.09.2025 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena's possible demolition is being opposed by this key public official Wisconsin Center District, which owns the arena, Miller High Life Theatre and Baird Center convention hall, is studying the arena and theater site.

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UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena's possible demolition is being opposed by this key public official

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25.09.2025 17:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Iron Horse Hotel acquired by its lender through foreclosure. That comes after a long court fight The 100-room hotel, 500 W. Florida St., is now owned by an affiliate of Miami-based Rialto Capital after a foreclosure auction.

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Iron Horse Hotel acquired by its lender through foreclosure. That comes after a long court fight

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25.09.2025 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Milwaukee mulls Airbnb rules, allows backyard housing. A disputed Bay View plan has both Investors want to partially demolish a house and replace it with a larger home as well as a second living unit above its garage. They'd be for Airbnb.

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Milwaukee mulls Airbnb rules, allows backyard housing. A disputed Bay View plan has both

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25.09.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Journal Sentinel reporter Tom Daykin discusses development at event, Land and Space video The discussion about development was hosted by the Milwaukee Athletic Club. Around 100 club members and guests attended the Sept. 23 event.

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Journal Sentinel reporter Tom Daykin discusses development at event, Land and Space video

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24.09.2025 19:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
What to know about the future of the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, Miller High Life Theatre The Milwaukee Admirals and other UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena teams might need to begin looking for new homes if the site is redeveloped.

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What to know about the future of the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, Miller High Life Theatre

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24.09.2025 13:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Admirals, other Panther Arena teams might need to eventually move to make room for hotel The arena and neighboring Miller High Life Theatre are the subject of a study that could recommend different uses βˆ’ perhaps a hotel βˆ’ for the site.

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Admirals, other Panther Arena teams might need to eventually move to make room for hotel

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23.09.2025 11:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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