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Milwaukee announced $14.5 million for a three-quarter mile extension to the Riverwalk.
Tagged with: Department of City Development Milwaukee RiverWalk
Read More »Milwaukee announces a $14.5M Riverwalk Project designed by SmithGroup 
Milwaukee announces a $14.5M Riverwalk Project designed by SmithGroup
15 Milwaukee projects earn Mayor’s Design Awards
Milwaukee's Department of City Development has awarded its annual Mayor’s Design Awards to 15 projects.
Tagged with: Department of City Development Milwaukee Department of City Development Top Projects
Read More »5 for $25,000: Milwaukee policy allows for bulk purchasing of tax-foreclosed homes
Forget buy-one-get-one sales on small items at department stores. How about buying five houses for the rock-bottom price of $5,000?
Tagged with: Department of City Development foreclosures STRONG Homes Loan program
Read More »Reports show several Milwaukee developments missing resident-hiring goals
Save for Northwestern Mutual's headquarters project, various Milwaukee developments that have received public money are falling short of a city-imposed goal to provide jobs to local residents.
Tagged with: Department of City Development Residents Preference Program
Read More »Milwaukee city development leader reappointment sent back to committee (UPDATE)
Several Milwaukee Common Council members, in opposing both spending city money on a proposed extension of the city's streetcar line and the reappointment of the Department of City Development commissioner, say they are not satisfied with what they see as a lack of development outside downtown.
Tagged with: Department of City Development Jim Bohl Rocky Marcoux streetcar TIF
Read More »Johnson Controls awarded $250K to study lakefront development site
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee is awarding Johnson Controls $250,000 to study a parcel on the lakefront as a possible site to build a new corporate headquarters.
Tagged with: Department of City Development Johnson Controls Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee
Read More »Milwaukee alderman wants shift in Planning Division oversight
A Milwaukee alderman’s frustration with the city’s development chief has prompted a proposal to tighten oversight of the Planning Division.
Tagged with: Ashanti Hamilton Department of City Development Robert Bauman Rocky Marcoux
Read More »Milwaukee wants DCD to spend more on facade, street improvements
A Milwaukee agency is taking heat for failing to spend anywhere near as much money as it has had the authority to borrow to help businesses pay for facade and street improvements.
Tagged with: Department of City Development façade Robert Bauman
Read More »Milwaukee plans marketing for stalled sites
Contractor Cindy Kuhs sold homes in two Milwaukee subdivisions before the recession. Now the president of Hales Corners-based Kuhs Quality Homes claims building more would be a losing game unless the city offered construction subsidies.
Tagged with: Cindy Kuhs Department of City Development Kuhs Quality Homes
Read More »Milwaukee planning for more spec
Milwaukee’s economic development director said he is so confident a manufacturing building proposed for Century City will attract tenants, he already is planning for a second one.
Tagged with: Century City Department of City Development General Capital Group Irgens Development Partners Jeff Fleming Nik Kovac Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee Robert Bauman Rocky Marcoux Tom Barrett Willie Wade
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