Milwaukee residents debate pedestrian-friendly plans for Brady Street amid reckless driving concerns
Brady Street BID, GRAEF and The Kubala Washatko Architects released a study displaying four options to make Brady Street more pedestrian friendly.
Milwaukee Hop streetcar route extends as Couture work gains momentum
Construction for Milwaukee's streetcar continued as the Couture nears completion.
Public works director leaves Milwaukee for new post in New Orleans
Milwaukee Public Works Commissioner Ghassan Korban will retire at the end of August after three decades in city government, officials announced on Wednesday.
Cooler decorated with KKK sticker, Confederate Flag stirs further outrage (UPDATE)
The owner of a cooler decorated with a Ku Klux Klan logo and Confederate flag spotted recently on a public job site in Milwaukee has been fired by his employer. Officials […]
Milwaukee wants infrastructure spending bump in capital budget
Contractors may be able to expect even more work on Milwaukee’s bridges and streets in the near future, if the preliminary capital-budget requests made by individual departments are any sign.
Milwaukee procuring streetcars for transit project
Milwaukee is seeking contractors to supply streetcars for the city's recently approved downtown streetcar project.
Milwaukee mulls end of pipe partnership
The possible termination of Milwaukee’s no-bid contract with a pipe warranty company also could renew a debate over whether the city should trade its logo for royalties.
Riley to build public works building in Whitefish Bay
A Kenosha construction company will build the village of Whitefish Bay’s new Department of Public Works building.
Public works employee killed on highway job identified
A public works employee killed on the job in Walworth County has been identified.
Milwaukee’s Highland Pedestrian Bridge reopens
The Highland Pedestrian Bridge in Milwaukee has re-opened to pedestrian traffic for the first time since Feb. 15.
Milwaukee’s Highland Pedestrian Bridge closed until March 5
The Highland Pedestrian Bridge in Milwaukee remains closed to pedestrians.
No-bid contracts attract scrutiny
The repeated renewal of no-bid contracts for two retired Milwaukee assessors has raised a call to audit the city's sole-source records.
Today’s News
- Milwaukee Mayor’s $1.9B budget proposal has infrastructure boost
- As employers face labor shortages, Biden administration rolls out playbook for training workers
- Wisconsin Senate committee votes against confirmation for four DNR policy board appointees
- October proclaimed Architecture Awareness Month in Wisconsin
- Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of October 2, 2023
- Corn mill owners plead to federal charges in fatal explosion, will pay $11.25 million
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Second phase of Lower Yahara River Trail construction
- Sky-high mortgage rates leave homes unaffordable for more buyers, sending new home sales tumbling
- Forecast: Economic challenges ahead as rates rise and labor shortages remain
- CBRE opens office on 18th floor of Milwaukee BMO Tower
- Former inmate able to rebuild life through work in construction trades
- Zignego to lead $60M I-894 improvement project
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)