Developer to Overhaul South Side Apartments
Gorman & Co. to pay $3.25 million, spend $5 million on renovations A Madison developer plans to buy and remodel the Golden Domes Apartments on...Read More
View ArticleMore Development for Mitchell St.
Furniture store will become shops, housing The eight-story former home of Kunzelmann-Esser Furniture Co., a longtime south side landmark, would be converted into apartments and...Read More
View ArticleDevelopers Aim for Artists as Tenants in Kunzelmann-Esser Rehab
Furniture store will become shops, housing On Mitchell St., art isn’t imitating life – it’s bringing life to the neighborhood. The eight-story former home of...Read More
View ArticleBig Renovation Set for Cudahy Apartments
Plan would upgrade Meadowview units near business park A developer plans to buy and renovate a Cudahy apartment complex, a $13.2 million project that would...Read More
View ArticleCity Would Help Knit Housing Out of Factory
A $600,000 contribution from the city would be used to transform a long-vacant former knitting factory on Milwaukee’s south side into a $12 million, 100-unit...Read More
View ArticleLofts Inject New Life in Onetime Industrial District
It’s not your typical Milwaukee neighborhood with tree-lined streets and well-manicured, green, grassy lawns. Instead of parks and playgrounds, the view looks onto old factories...Read More
View ArticleFirm to Convert Hospital into Lofts
Ex-Aurora Sinai campus gets $13 million proposal Part of a former hospital complex on Milwaukee’s west side will be converted into nearly 100 apartments under...Read More
View ArticleArtists’ Lofts Find Nationwide Audience
Racine – Expectations that the spacious artists’ lofts being developed in the old Mitchell Wagon Factory building would be a regional draw appear to have...Read More
View ArticleFrom Home Base to Homes
Urban League offices may become housing The Milwaukee Urban Leagues headquarters on the city’s north side would be converted into 80 or so apartments under...Read More
View ArticleArt Draws Tenants Together
All artists need space in which to work, and the 7th street Collective has found its own in an empty office, in a revamped furniture...Read More
View ArticleUrban League to Move to Bronzeville
Metcalfe Park building to become senior housing The Milwaukee Urban League has finalized a deal for a new location in Bronzeville, which simultaneously gives it...Read More
View ArticlePlan Would Lease, Then Sell Houses
MODERATE-INCOME FAMILIES IN METCALFE PARK ARE FOCUS Metcalfe Park, a central city Milwaukee neighborhood hurt by poverty and crime, is slated to get $9 million...Read More
View ArticleRenewal Center
INSTEAD OF POVERTY AND CRIME, BUILDERS SEE UNTAPPED POTENTIAL FOR CENTRAL-CITY LIVING The neighborhood just west of Johnsons Park, on Milwaukee’s north side, resembles a...Read More
View ArticleBoard Suggests City Bid On Allied Rentals
By Dean Mosiman Wisconsin State Journal, March 14, 2006 Madison should bid as much as $5.8 million to buy 20 percent of the rental housing...Read More
View ArticleDeveloper Drafts Plans for Part of Pabst Complex
GORMAN WOULD PRESERVE SOME OF BREWERY’S BUILDINGS A firm that specializes in redeveloping old factories and other historic buildings has drafted conceptual plans to convert...Read More
View ArticleUrban League project brings life to Metcalfe Park area
When the new 80-unit Dr. Wesley L. Scott Senior Living Community is dedicated Monday, it will bring to the densely populated, high-poverty block surrounding it...Read More
View ArticleLofts let renters live above the shop
PARK EAST ENTERPRISE PROJECT SERVES AS HOME AND WORKPLACE FOR ENTREPRENEURS Amber Polk moved into her new three-bedroom apartment at Park East Enterprise Lofts this...Read More
View ArticleLive/Work Milwaukee
Milwaukee’s redevelopment of its Park East Corridor is attracting young entrepreneurs. After the Park East Freeway was demolished in 2004, freeing up 26 acres (11...Read More
View ArticleCeremony to open new senior housing
State and local leaders will be on hand Friday for the grand opening of a new senior housing development in Milwaukee’s Metcalfe Park neighborhood. The...Read More
View ArticleMetcalfe Park’s Future Touted
Milwaukee’s Metcalfe Park neighborhood is seeing a rise in affordable housing with 80 new units for seniors unveiled during a grand opening Friday and 54...Read More
View ArticleReal Estate Initiative Moves Beyond Jobs
Tamika Hull is developing 30 single-family homes in the struggling Metcalfe Park neighborhood in partnership with the Milwaukee Urban League. Hull is a developer for...Read More
View ArticleAnother Door to Homeownership
Melody Jones found her two-bedroom apartment was running out of space after her third child was born. But her job as a nursing assistant doesn’t...Read More
View ArticleCity Aid Sought for Apartment Project
North side complex to be remodeled A 66-unit apartment complex on Milwaukee’s north side would be remodeled with city financing assistance under a proposal to...Read More
View ArticleUrban beauty: Mayor will honor 27 projects with design awards
By Mary Louise Schumacher Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 28, 2008 From a coffeehouse with a green design to a gathering place in a former industrial...Read More
View ArticleUrban beauty: Mayor will honor 27 projects with design awards
From a coffeehouse with a green design to a gathering place in a former industrial wasteland, from a dynamic railway station to a new airport...Read More
View ArticleBank to Invest in Loft Project
$4.8 MILLION TO FINANCE WORK AT OLD PABST SITE An apartment building under construction at the former Pabst brewery site is getting a $4.8 million...Read More
View ArticleOld Pabst Keg House Reborn as Living Space
After over decade of dormancy, there’s now life at the former Pabst keg house. That’s not just a figure of speech. On Friday, the first...Read More
View ArticleFormer Hospital Reborn
Conversion of Sinai Samaritan to Apartments Faced Difficulties More than five years ago, Gorman & Co. took on the challenge of converting the oldest building...Read More
View ArticleKid-friendly Senior Housing Proposed
Grandparents who are raising their grandchildren – often because the parents are in prison, have drug addictions or other problems – would have apartments designed...Read More
View ArticlePabst Shows Signs of Life
At a time when many large real estate projects are bottoming out, the reinvention of downtown Milwaukee’s Pabst brewery remains on tap. The former brewery’s...Read More
View ArticleDevelopment tax credits OK’d
Apartment projects will create 3,000 jobs Thirty-seven Wisconsin apartment developments, including several in the Milwaukee area, will receive tax credits that allow them to pursue...Read More
View ArticleGorman gets approval on north side school redevelopment plan.
The Milwaukee School Board has granted a purchase option for the former Jackie Robinson Middle School, which Gorman & Co. plans to renovate into apartments....Read More
View ArticleGorman proposes 60 apartments for W. Atkinson Ave. and N. 16th St.
It’s like another sign of spring: the rush of proposals from developers to obtain federal tax credits to help finance affordable apartments. The latest comes...Read More
View ArticleAldermen Agree to Sell City Properties for Development
The Milwaukee Common Council agreed Wednesday to sell a group of city-owned properties – including a former middle school – for three different affordable housing...Read More
View ArticleAldermen Agree to Sell City Properties for Development
The Milwaukee Common Council agreed Wednesday to sell a group of city-owned properties – including a former middle school – for three different affordable housing...Read More
View ArticleApartment building for seniors, grandkids has groundbreaking Friday
Villard Square, an apartment development that will be targeted to senior citizens and their grandchildren, will have a groundbreaking ceremony at 11:30 a.m. Friday, at...Read More
View ArticleExchanging investments for U.S. green cards
When a bank finances a commercial real estate project, it expects a strong return from that investment for putting its money at risk. But foreign...Read More
View ArticleFeds Approve Foreign Investor’s Role in Pabst Project
Work could start this summer on a hotel and Hofbrauhaus restaurant planned for the former Pabst brewery, following the federal government’s recent approval of one...Read More
View ArticleDowntown hotel project faces review
Historic Loyalty Building would be converted to Hilton The Journal Sentinel, June 8, 2011 A proposal to convert the historic Loyalty Building into a downtown...Read More
View ArticleCity proposes sale of tax-foreclosed homes to Gorman & Co.
Milwaukee officials are proposing a sale of 21 vacant city-owned duplexes to a Madison-area developer that plans to renovate them into 40 rental units. The...Read More
View ArticlePabst Brewery transformation in next phase
By Tom Daykin of the Journal Sentinel Oct. 16, 2011 It’s been 15 years since the former Pabst brew house last made Pabst Blue Ribbon...Read More
View ArticleMayor credits Ald. Bauman for helping with Pabst project
By Tom Daykin of the Journal Sentinel Oct. 18, 2011 It’s not every day when you see one politician praising another politician in connection with...Read More
View ArticleClosed Milwaukee school building opens up to seniors
Home» News» Milwaukee County Milwaukee County Closed Milwaukee school building opens up to seniors Mike De Sisti Dorothy Barns, a tenant at Sherman Park...Read More
View ArticleJackson’s pub at Brewhouse Inn opens for lunch and dinner; brunch starts in June
A month after the Brewhouse Inn & Suites opened in a reclaimed building in the Pabst brewery complex, its restaurant, Jackson’s Blue Ribbon Pub, is...Read More
View ArticleFormer real estate lawyer Gary Gorman overcomes early challenges to build...
By Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, September 30, 2013 Gary Gorman was a real estate attorney when he decided he’d rather be a developer, instead of the guy...Read More
View ArticleTax credits revive historic renovations
By: Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 8, 2014 Jim Haertel was considering the financing options for expanding his tavern at downtown Milwaukee’s former Pabst...Read More
View ArticlePabst apartments site sells for $1.4 million
By Tom Daykin, The Journal Sentinal, March 18, 2014 A planned apartment site at downtown Milwaukee’s former Pabst brewery has been sold to a developer...Read More
View ArticleApartments, library recommended for south side building
By Tom Daykin of the Journal Sentinel, Dec. 17, 2014 A south side building would be redeveloped into a Milwaukee library branch and 33 apartments...Read More
View ArticleNEW MIXED-USE LIBRARY TO HELP REINVIGORATE MITCHELL ST.
By Bill Glauber, Milwaukee Journal Sentinal, September 2, 2015 MILWAUKEE – Right now, it’s just open space on the first floor of the gracious Hills...Read More
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