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Brophy’s Boondoggles

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by Stacy LaPoint

Last October Milwaukee Magazine did a story on the city’s five worst residential landlords. One of the subjects of that piece, Timothy Brophy, Jr. owns many Riverwest properties in various states of disrepair. According to Todd Weiler, Public Information and Training Coordinator for the Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS), poor property management is typical of Brophy. “He will buy a property already in bad shape and continue to rent it without addressing the code violations,” said Weiler.

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This Weekend in Riverwest 3/26-

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====================== FRIDAY, MARCH 26 ====================== LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER, 315 W. Court St. (& MLK Drive) Outcare: Planned Parenthood Health Center, 1:30-9:30PM. CIRCLE A, Chambers & Weil “Alive at 8” w/Floor Model, 8PM, $2. “Rockin’ A Friday” w/Lars and Harmony, 10PM. BREMEN CAFE, Bremen & Clarke, 9PM Li’l Rev and Celia, $7. SOL FIRE LOUNGE, 2014 […]

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This Weekend in Riverwest 1/20

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====================== FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20 ====================== CIRCLE A, Chambers & Weil “Alive at 8” w/Aluminum Knot Eye, 8PM, $2. “Rockin’ A Friday w/Let’s Rock With Johnny Z, 10PM. BREMEN CAFE, Bremen & Clarke, 9PM Fair Webber (2003 WAMI Folk Artist Winner) & Mambo Surfers, $5 LINNEMAN’S, Locust & Weil, 10PM Orin Project. ======================= SATURDAY, FEBRUARY, 21 […]

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This Weekend in Riverwest

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 16 ================== LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER, 315 W. Court St. (& MLK Drive) COMING OUT SHOW with the Miltown Kings (drag, milwaukee style – drag attire optional). Doors open at 7PM. All ages, $6-$10. Presented by Lesbian Alliance Metro Milwaukee. miltownkings@yahoo.com MAC’S RED EYE, 3865 N. Richards (across from Wal-Mart) Mrs. Fun, 9PM. LINNEMAN’S, […]

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November’s Poetic Offerings

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POETIC OFFERINGS Thai Joe’s Monday Night is everlasting… I picked up the 21st edition of the Poet’s Monday Grab Bag, from the Lady of Poet’s Monday, JoAnn Chang at poetry night this fall. Only $5. Chang is the official non-editor of the donation publication and the owner of an amazing voice…piercing. Chang is “Publisher & […]