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Delayed Bay View development reaches Milwaukee Common Council
The Milwaukee Common Council reviews a $2.1 million financing district for Austin Commons, a 100-unit affordable apartment project in Bay View by Northernstar Companies.
Mass timber office and retail building planned for Bronzeville
A new three-story office building was presented to the Bronzeville Advisory Committee in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee developer sued for $11 million over stalled Edison high-rise
C.D. Smith Construction sued Neutral, developer of Milwaukee's stalled Edison high rise, for $11.3 million and seeks foreclosure of the site.
City of Milwaukee plans $14 million in pedestrian infrastructure work
The city of Milwaukee is planning more than $14 million in infrastructure work, including improved lighting, bicycle infrastructure and traffic calming measures, in three different neighborhoods.
Rising costs put Milwaukee downtown projects in limbo
Milwaukee's downtown faces delays in multiple apartment and hotel projects due to high interest rates, rising construction costs and economic uncertainty.
2026 mayor’s design awards open in Milwaukee
The city of Milwaukee is accepting nominations for the 29th Annual Mayor's Design Awards recognizing projects that enhance neighborhoods. The deadline is March 2, 2026.
Plans proceed to convert historic Menomonee Valley factory for housing
Plans to convert a long-vacant Menomonee Valley factory into 47 apartments are proceeding – pending a Milwaukee Historic Preservation Commission review.
Developers turn to Milwaukee again for financial support for 100 East project
The developers of a large office conversion project in downtown Milwaukee are turning to the city again for financial support after winning TID approval in July 2025.
Two stalled New Land projects could get financial support from Milwaukee
Two long-held projects in the Walker’s Point neighborhood are being considered for financial assistance by the city of Milwaukee.
City drops proposal for $700 million development at Marcus Center parking site
Milwaukee is no longer considering Neutral's answer to a request for proposals with a planned mass timber, mixed-use development over a city-owned parking garage.
NAMC-WI celebrates 10th annual construction industry forum
NAMC-WI celebrated its 10th anniversary of construction industry forums, facilitating partnerships between minority business and major general contractors.
Crane dismantled at high-rise apartment site in downtown Milwaukee
After a month and a half of a project standstill, the tower crane at the Neutral.Edison in downtown Milwaukee is being taken down.
Today’s News
- Medical College of Wisconsin breaks ground on student housing complex
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of Aug. 3, 2026
- 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
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)