Mostly-vacant office building would see new life as housing.
By
Jeramey Jannene - May 6th, 2021 04:40 pm
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The Sentinel Building. Photo by Jeramey Jannene.
Another aging downtown office building would see new life as housing.
An investment group led by
“We are still going through the design and working with the city on code compliance,” said Gollatz in an interview with Urban Milwaukee.
Constructed in 1892 and home to the namesake newspaper until 1930, the 10-story building was 70% vacant when Gollatz’ Mason Street Ventures LLC acquired it for $2.1 million in February.
“We love the area. We love the history of the building,” he told Urban Milwaukee. “Obviously office use is not the biggest thing out there for investors or anybody in real estate right now.”