Published: July 15, 2009
Tags: affordable housing, Bay View, General Capital Group LLP, Hide House, historic designation, Milwaukee
Sean Ryan
sean.ryan@dailyreporter.com
A developer is trying to gain the trust of people who say the Hide House project threatens the neighborhood’s peace but is getting rammed through Milwaukee City Hall anyway.
General Capital Group LLP, Milwaukee, wants to tear down a part of the former tannery, now called the Hide House, and develop 60 apartments reserved [...]
Published: June 16, 2009
Tags: Bay View, General Capital Group LLP, Hide House, historic protection, Milwaukee
Sean Ryan
sean.ryan@dailyreporter.com
State and Milwaukee preservation experts disagree over whether the Hide House in Milwaukee’s Bay View neighborhood has any historic significance.
The Hide House is a 200,000-square-foot complex that started out as a metal stove and bed factory in 1898 and was slowly built up by a rotating cast of industrial tenants. The last major [...]
Published: June 10, 2009
Tags: General Capital Group LLP, Hide House, Mercy Hill Church
Sean Ryan
sean.ryan@dailyreporter.com
Milwaukee could stymie an affordable housing project at the Hide House if the city awards the former tannery in Bay View historic status.
The Hide House buildings at 2625 S. Greeley St. were built for the J. Greenebaum Tanning Co. in 1894.
General Capital Group LLP, Fox Point, spent $250,000 renovating parts of the building [...]
Published: April 21, 2009
Tags: Community Land Development Association Inc., David Weiss, General Capital Group LLP, James Dwyer, Ted Romberg, Waukesha County Affordable Housing Task Force
Sean Ryan
sean.ryan@dailyreporter.com
A volunteer group wants Waukesha County to dedicate $2.5 million a year to affordable housing projects, but elected officials say they don’t have the money.
The Waukesha County Affordable Housing Task Force is seeking support to ask the County Board later this year for money for cheaper housing. Success for the plan hinges on getting [...]
