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Residents urge limits, say late-night nightclub at 1825 S. 72nd St. disrupts sleep and public safety

3029732 · April 17, 2025
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Several West Allis residents urged council action after a nightclub opened at 1825 S. 72nd St., saying loud bass, late hours and permit gaps have harmed sleep, safety and neighborhood quality. Supporters of the venue also spoke for its cultural role; council did not take a policy vote.

Several West Allis residents told the Common Council on April 15 that a nightclub at 1825 S. 72nd St. (formerly Westallion Brewery) is causing persistent late-night noise, safety concerns and permitting questions. Lynn Gunderson, a resident of 1716 S. 72nd St., said bass from the venue’s sound system often vibrates nearby homes and continues into the early morning hours, leaving neighbors without sleep. “Neighbors are trying to get sleep after 10 p.m. and can hear the bass blasting so loud it vibrates their house,” Gunderson said.

Celia Meisel and her husband, Ryan Meiselle, who rent at 1752 S. 72nd St., described frequent Friday and Saturday disturbances and events advertised to run as late as 4 a.m. Meisel said the…

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