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Federal funding pulled for priority Milwaukee street project
The congressional spending bill Trump recently signed cut construction funding for a priority street project in downtown Milwaukee.
Open house meeting set for I-794’s future in Milwaukee
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will host an open house meeting on May 29 to discuss options for Interstate 794 in downtown Milwaukee.
Act 12 reshapes Milwaukee’s city budget outlook in 2024
The city of Milwaukee’s 2024 budget proposal features a paradigm shift: after years of warnings about its finances nearing the brink, a revenue infusion from a new sales tax and state aid increase enables the city to generally maintain existing service levels and even invest in key areas.
Northwestern Mutual’s $500M overhaul a boon for Milwaukee residents
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Fate of freeway in question as WisDOT hosts I-794 interchange public meetings this week
Members of the public will review WisDOT’s plans, which could possibly remove a mile of Milwaukee freeway.
BUILDING BLOCKS: The Hop Milwaukee streetcar track expansion
Kiewit Corporation, HNTB and raSmith are all taking part in the streetcar expansion project.
Zenith Tech will work on downtown Milwaukee pedestrian plaza honoring civil rights leader
The public plaza will use a $15.7 million tax increment district.
New Land Enterprises requests 65-unit apartment complex in Milwaukee
The developer petitioned the city to allow higher density housing construction to fit the trend of the Walker's Point neighborhood.
Proposal to tear down Milwaukee freeway sparks debate
Business district officials said they were concerned about traffic from west and southern suburbs after potential freeway removal.
Illinois-based GoGrocer plans to open second location in Milwaukee
Professional Construction Management, Inc. will lead an interior build-out of the first floor before the grocery opens.
Milwaukee council approves sales tax hike as part of plan to avoid bankruptcy
The Milwaukee Common Council voted 12-3 to pass the new city sales tax.
Northwestern Mutual’s $500M Office project draws contractors, subs, and vendors
In preparation for the North Office project, Northwestern Mutual announced bidding packages in July and November.
Today’s News
- Irgens starts apartment construction at Milwaukee County Research Park
- ABC of Wisconsin hits membership milestone
- More construction unions get behind Crowley
- Appeals Court restores Act 10 collective bargaining law
- Land use, zoning changes approved for Rockwell Automation in New Berlin
- $61M corporate headquarters planned in Brookfield
- Wisconsin expands recertification process for DBE firms
- Dangerous tornadoes hit the western Fox Cities
- Fraser and HD Hyundai eye Superior shipyard for modernization
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | July 27
- Interstate 41 work continues with $167M contract
- Sixth Street roundabout in Milwaukee could be reworked (UPDATED)
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)