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Foreclosure judgement ordered for Neutral Milwaukee site
A foreclosure judgment was granted to C.D. Smith Construction for the unfinished Edison apartment tower site in downtown Milwaukee, setting the stage for its sale.
TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | May 19
Top winning bids for public works projects in Wisconsin include contracts awarded to C.D. Smith Construction, Haas Sons Inc., and MJ Construction.
Milwaukee County, State of Wisconsin pays $219M for space in new forensic lab
Milwaukee County and the State of Wisconsin have bought their spaces at the new forensic and protective medicine facility in Wauwatosa. The government bodies paid a combined total of more than $219.3 million for the space.
Middle-tier apartments pitched for Milwaukee’s Edison site
The Edison's financially troubled developer, Madison-based Neutral, has been in discussions with potential partners considering the downtown Milwaukee site after work halted.
Baker’s Place in Madison sells for $37 million to Chicago asset manager
Baker’s Place, a 209-unit mass timber apartment in Madison, sold for over $37 million to Chicago-based Altitude Capital Partners, closing March 31.
Milwaukee developer sued for $11 million over stalled Edison high-rise
C.D. Smith Construction sued Neutral, developer of Milwaukee's stalled Edison high rise, for $11.3 million and seeks foreclosure of the site.
TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin
Top Bidders in late February dropped a more than $95.3 million highway contract for Michels Road & Stone Inc.
Milwaukee seeking new developer for Marcus Center parking garage
The city of Milwaukee will seek new developers for the Marcus Performing Arts Center parking garage, according to the commissioner of city development.
City drops proposal for $700 million development at Marcus Center parking site
Milwaukee is no longer considering Neutral's answer to a request for proposals with a planned mass timber, mixed-use development over a city-owned parking garage.
C.D. Smith files $14 million in construction liens against Neutral
After leaving the construction site, C.D. Smith Construction filed $14 million in liens against Neutral for unpaid work at two projects in Milwaukee and Madison.
Neutral faced $25 million gap on Milwaukee timber tower
Neutral had a budget shortfall of $25 million, citing tariffs and rising costs for a sudden construction pause. The pause drew fire on a separate request for proposals the developer was selected to work on in Milwaukee.
Father-son duo wins first place in bricklaying competition
A father and son duo came in first at a regional bricklaying competition in Wisconsin. They will move on to a championship later this year in Las Vegas.
Today’s News
- $24M mixed-use development breaks ground
- Supervisor calls for referendum on Milwaukee County Courthouse revamp
- $19M mixed-use project tackles city’s biggest issues
- US existing home sales unexpectedly fall in June
- Milwaukee Water Street nightlife locations for sale
- Milwaukee mayor favors improving I-794 freeway over removal
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 13, 2026
- 200-unit apartment project wins 2nd city endorsement
- ON THE LEVEL: Josh Brown takes the torch at Bliffert Lumber
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Tom’s Drive In nears completion in Fond du Lac
- Computing facility dropped from Midtown Center redevelopment in Milwaukee
- Delayed Bay View development reaches Milwaukee Common Council
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)