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Panel rejects downtown Milwaukee strip club (UPDATE)
For the second time in two years Friday, Milwaukee’s Licenses Committee rejected a proposal for a gentlemen’s club to be opened in downtown Milwaukee.
Milwaukee department wants to offer tenants chance at lease-to-own
A Milwaukee department is betting at least $75,000 a year that it can persuade tenants in foreclosed properties to lease-to-own their homes.
Milwaukee County housing needs at odds with required resources
The need for supportive housing is high in Milwaukee County, but the federal and county resources required to financially bolster such projects are running low.
Architecture panel on tap for Milwaukee’s east side
Milwaukee is poised to add more oversight to development proposals on the city's east side.
Milwaukee delivers support to threatened post offices
Elected officials, at the city and congressional levels, are urging the U.S. Postal Service to save five Milwaukee post offices from the list of 3,700 under consideration for closing.
Milwaukee considers ramp revamp of Lake Interchange
A proposed bike and pedestrian path isn't the only big-ticket item Milwaukee city officials want included in the Hoan Bridge reconstruction.
Milwaukee school sale put on hold
A Milwaukee panel Tuesday postponed a decision on whether the city should buy an old elementary school and convert it into a cultural center.
Menomonee Valley development leads to transportation needs
More construction crews soon could descend on Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley Industrial Center, a once-dilapidated landscape that has undergone a decade-long revival.
Harley-Davidson to pay city $700,000 for failed museum plan (UPDATE)
Milwaukee took a step toward a financial settlement Tuesday to release the Harley-Davidson Motor Co. from an obligation to build a 100,000-square-foot structure on the site of the company's south-side museum.
Milwaukee’s North End developer gets pay for prevailing wage
By James Briggs A Milwaukee panel on Tuesday circumvented a new state law that bans local prevailing wage ordinances. But, city officials said, it’s too soon to tell whether Milwaukee […]
Milwaukee aerotropolis still in holding pattern
By James Briggs If talk could erect buildings, construction cranes would rise in legions around Milwaukee‘s General Mitchell International Airport. City, county and business leaders say they’re more unified than […]
Milwaukee, Mandel Group agreement pushes North End closer to construction (UPDATE)
By Adam Wise City of Milwaukee officials and the Mandel Group Inc. have reached a potential financing plan that could reignite construction of the apartment complex. The city’s Department of […]
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- Trump announces $19M modernization of coal plant near Portage
- Wauwatosa shops for specialty grocer
- Wisconsin allocates nearly $50M in tax credits for housing projects
- Contractors eager to fill positions as open construction jobs tick up to 259,000
- Wisconsin awards $130,000 for construction and trade worker training
- Milwaukee manufacturer plans expansion with data center growth
- Megaprojects push Milwaukee construction costs above U.S. average
- Brown County drops data center moratorium proposal
- Cobalt Partners share North Shore Library development plans
- Zignego Co. scores $45M highway contract at start of construction season
- New Berlin residents cold on Rockwell Automations plan
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | June 1
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)