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In the heart of Walker's Point, there's a stately red brick building adorned with Ionic columns that houses one of the city's largest meal programs. St. Vincent de Paul's community work carries on the civic tradition of its 1909 Brust & Philipp-designed former public library building.
If you're frequently on the upper East Side, you may have noticed a lovely, if somewhat unusual house overlooking a grassy triangle behind Columbia St. Mary's Hospital, where Wahl and Terrace Avenues come together. That's the house that renowned architect Alfred C. Clas designed as his retirement home.
A bit of Milwaukee banking history is current up for sale and while it's likely out of reach of most everyday Milwaukeeans, developers, investors and others could surely be interested in the Beaux Arts former Marshall & Ilsley South Side Branch at 414 W. National Ave.