Backlash continues against Shorewood affordable housing proposal
In recent months, a planned affordable housing project on North Oakland Avenue in Shorewood has stirred up backlash from nearby business owners, contentious discourse and a now-fizzled effort to recall village officials who supported the project.
West Bend apartment complex sold for $26M
A property developed by American Construction Services Inc. was sold to a property manager for $26 million.
La Crosse firm buys East Side Milwaukee multifamily building for $8.25 million
A 34-unit apartment building and Top Projects winner in Milwaukee’s Lower East Side neighborhood has been sold.
Affordable housing bill headed to US Senate
The U.S. Senate on Thursday was poised to pass legislation aimed at boosting affordable housing construction nationwide.
Work on West Allis apartments hinges on city financing
Mandel Group seeks $10.6 million in tax incremental financing from West Allis for the $26.8 million SoNa Lofts apartment project, pending city approval.
Franklin considers 166-unit, $51.6 million multifamily proposal
A Florida-based developer proposed a $51.6 million multifamily project in Franklin with 166 rental units.
Green Bay riverfront project starts after being proposed in 2019
Construction crews have started groundwork on the site of a new apartment building along the Fox River, adding 128 apartments to the city of Green Bay.
Former Mirro site will have new apartments in Manitowoc
Work on a 59-unit apartment complex on the former Mirro site in downtown Manitowoc is expected to begin in mid-summer.
Walker’s Point industrial buildings could become 200 apartments
Plans have resurfaced to convert two historic Walker's Point industrial buildings into roughly 200 apartments, after another developer presented plans in 2022.
Milwaukee developer pitches 100 apartments in Pleasant Prairie
A Milwaukee developer pitched 100 apartments in Pleasant Prairie, building on the success of a previous phase completed in 2023.
Student housing proposed at Medical College of Wisconsin campus
The Medical College of Wisconsin proposed a more than 260-unit student apartment building on campus, the first housing project of its own.
New Land Enterprises proposes multifamily project over former Hooper Corp. campus
Milwaukee-based New Land Enterprises wants to build 500 apartments and commercial space at the former Hooper Corp. headquarters in east Madison.
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- Affordable apartments in Milwaukee’s Harbor District gain financial foothold
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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)
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