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Originally Posted by twister244
Better late than never.....
I do wish we had this happening with the Uptown Theater. That theater should, in my opinion, be a higher priority for restoration given its beauty and history. I am very excited though to see the Congress project move forward. I am a bit biased since it's down the street from me, so this will do great things for a stretch of Milwaukee that needs it.
I think I have posted before, but that particular stretch of Milwaukee from Western to California does feel like a bit of a black hole. And you may already be seeing the impacts of this announcement cascading to this timely piece of news:
https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/02/24/trader-joes-opening-new-store-in-logan-square/
I don't find that to be a coincidence.... And I wouldn't be surprised if you start seeing all sorts of proposals along this stretch of Milwaukee over the coming months. |
Well, as someone who has lived in the vicinity for 15 years now, I would certainly be surprised.