http://dailyreporter.com Wisconsin's Construction Authority Fri, 24 May 2013 20:39:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dailyreporter.com/2012/11/26/milwaukee-scours-coffers-for-costly-demo-job/ http://dailyreporter.com/2012/11/26/milwaukee-scours-coffers-for-costly-demo-job/#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:11:22 +0000 Beth Kevit http://dailyreporter.com/?p=92470 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> It would cost Milwaukee an entire year’s demolition budget to tear down the former St. Mary’s convent on West Center Street, but vandalism and the fear of squatters setting fires this winter have pushed city officials to scour their coffers and schedule demolition for December.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2012/11/26/milwaukee-scours-coffers-for-costly-demo-job/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2011/09/30/milwaukee-running-out-of-time-to-spend-money-on-construction/ http://dailyreporter.com/2011/09/30/milwaukee-running-out-of-time-to-spend-money-on-construction/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 21:34:12 +0000 admin http://dailyreporter.com/?p=75071 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> Members of the Milwaukee Common Council want Mayor Tom Barrett to request a deadline extension for spending $8.3 million in federal money on construction.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2011/09/30/milwaukee-running-out-of-time-to-spend-money-on-construction/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2011/09/16/milwaukee-has-money-to-burn-on-rehabilitation-projects/ http://dailyreporter.com/2011/09/16/milwaukee-has-money-to-burn-on-rehabilitation-projects/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 21:07:10 +0000 admin http://dailyreporter.com/?p=74421 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> A February deadline is looming for the city of Milwaukee to spend millions of dollars on neighborhood rehabilitation projects.]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2011/09/16/milwaukee-has-money-to-burn-on-rehabilitation-projects/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2010/08/24/official-wants-to-sell-milwaukee-owned-homes-to-storm-victims/ http://dailyreporter.com/2010/08/24/official-wants-to-sell-milwaukee-owned-homes-to-storm-victims/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:17:29 +0000 admin http://dailyreporter.com/?p=57638 &via=&related=DolcePixel"> By Marie Rohde The city of Milwaukee has a problem: It is the reluctant owner of more than 700 houses, almost all costing taxpayers a lot of money while bringing in nothing to the city’s coffers. Milwaukee Common Council President Willie Hines said he has a solution for at least a handful of those properties. [...]]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2010/08/24/official-wants-to-sell-milwaukee-owned-homes-to-storm-victims/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2010/03/02/cudahy-to-renovate-apartment-building/ http://dailyreporter.com/2010/03/02/cudahy-to-renovate-apartment-building/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:17:21 +0000 Joe Yovino http://dailyreporter.com/?p=40606 Cudahy will use a $350,000 federal grant to buy and renovate the foreclosed Packard Hall apartment building. The building, located at 4932 S. Packard Ave., was owned by Tri-Corp Housing Inc. The city plans to acquire the 18-unit building, now in foreclosure, this month and renovate it. After the project is complete, half of the [...]]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2010/03/02/cudahy-to-renovate-apartment-building/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2010/01/18/minn-cities-get-stimulus-money-1221-pm-11810/ http://dailyreporter.com/2010/01/18/minn-cities-get-stimulus-money-1221-pm-11810/#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:19:48 +0000 http://dailyreporter.com/?p=38413 By Burl Gilyard Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — Minneapolis and St. Paul have landed a combined $37.5 million in federal stimulus money aimed at easing the ongoing foreclosure crisis. Minneapolis received $19.46 million. The city was the lead applicant with Hennepin County and the city of Brooklyn Park. Minneapolis will ultimately divide the money with [...]]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2010/01/18/minn-cities-get-stimulus-money-1221-pm-11810/feed/ 0