Businesses

Idyll Coffee opens, Wing Zone closes, Growlers becomes Waddle Inn

Idyll Coffee Roasters opened this week after more than 2 1/2 years of planning for the redevelopment of the long-vacant building at 6330 W. North Ave.

O'Gorman's auto shop closes, to be replaced by Flash Laundromat

O'Gorman's West Towne Auto operated at 7105 W. North Ave. for 42 years until it was purchased last month by the local laundromat chain.

Property owners' petition appears likely to succeed in blocking East Tosa BID

If the petition prevails, it will be the second time in 11 years that proponents of an East Tosa BID have failed to rally the necessary support from the property owners who would pay for its operations.

Little Village Play Cafe floods, forcing closure up to 4 weeks

Supporters have already raised more than $30,000 to help the Little Village Play Cafe bounce back.

Lutheran Home opposes BID tax, but won't sign onto 'no' petition

Opponents of the East Tosa BID have until Oct. 8 to collect enough signatures to stop the plan, as they did to a similar plan in 2014.

Well Red Damsel is a bookish Tosa hit, and it's just getting started

Businesses, property owners divided over East Tosa BID proposal

Proponents have tried once before to create an East Tosa BID. For it to succeed this time, they again will need to clear two hurdles: obtaining city approval and winning the backing of property owners.