Residents want Wis. Supreme Court to hear Edgewater redevelopment case
Two Madison residents have petitioned the state's Supreme Court to hear a case regarding the Edgewater Hotel expansion.
Neighborhood group 1, Edgewater 0 … for now
It’s funny how sometimes you might lose a battle or two, but ultimately you win the war.
Madison history weighs on neighborhood activists
By James Briggs A Madison neighborhood group fears the city is irrevocably turning its back on the past, disregarding historic neighborhoods and structures. And, Fred Mohs, one of the fiercest […]
Madison’s Edgewater project hung up on TIF district
The proposed Edgewater Hotel redevelopment in Madison isn’t moving forward this year and may never get out of city government, according to Madison Common Council President Mark Clear. The project […]
Lawsuit could delay Edgewater redevelopment
By Paul Snyder Madison’s Common Council president is blasting a lawsuit challenging the city’s approval of the proposed Edgewater Hotel redevelopment. “It’s a case that’s very unlikely to succeed, but […]
Alderwoman: Planned downtown Madison apartments not another Edgewater
By Paul Snyder A Madison alderwoman says she wants a proposed downtown apartment building to be an example of a smooth city approval process. But the proposed site is in […]
Zoning code updates worry Madison officials
By Sean Ryan and Paul Snyder Madison planners’ attempt to update city zoning without weakening requirements for historic properties has generated confusion and concern. “This seems to be kind of […]
Madison residents sue city over Edgewater approval
By Paul Snyder Two Mansion Hill Historic District residents are suing the city of Madison over its approval last month of the Edgewater Hotel redevelopment. Fred Mohs and Gene Devitt […]
Developer drops downtown Madison residential project
By Paul Snyder A developer is killing a downtown Madison housing proposal, freeing up a property in a historic district with a reputation for challenging developers. Tom Sather, president of […]
Madison’s Edgewater project survives tuneup for final vote (UPDATE)
By Paul Snyder The Edgewater Hotel redevelopment scored a split in a city panel double-header Monday night and Tuesday morning, setting the project up for a final stand before Madison’s […]
Edgewater TIF application resubmitted to city
Brookfield-based Hammes Co. on Wednesday resubmitted to Madison its application (PDF) for tax incremental financing on the estimated $90.5 million redevelopment of the Edgewater Hotel.
Edgewater appeal gets new life
A group of Madison residents’ appeal of a city commission’s approval of the Edgewater Hotel project is back on the table.
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