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The Marcus Corp. has been selected to buy the last available block of Park East land near downtown Milwaukee.
Tagged with: Bucks Edison Place Gilbane Building Marcus Corp. Park East
Read More »Arena about to buck a trend 
Two days after news broke that M.A. Mortenson Co. would serve as construction manager for the new Milwaukee Bucks arena, local officials were boasting that the project and related developments would bring at least half a billion dollars of investment to a prime piece of real estate near the city's downtown.
Tagged with: Bucks Dan Bukiewicz M.A Mortenson Park East
Read More »Milwaukee County Board moves to prevent future Park East-type land sales
In an effort to prevent further land sales like the $1 purchase of county land by the Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee County Board officials recently passed a resolution that opposes such sales in the future, while also requesting various departments seek parkland rezoning of 43 sites.
Tagged with: Chris Abele Park East
Read More »Cheques and balances: Milwaukee County Board spending up to $150,000 to temper Abele
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors is planning to spend up to $150,000 to check the ever-expanding powers of County Executive Chris Abele.
Tagged with: Chris Abele county executive Milwaukee Bucks Park East
Read More »Milwaukee County sells Park East land to Bucks developer
The same day that Milwaukee County officials announced a deal to sell land near the new Bucks arena site for $1, the team president said he is open to having the project built under agreement that would direct the work to union companies.
Read More »Many ‘moving parts’ ahead for Bucks arena project (UPDATE)
s the public continues to argue over a new proposed arena for the Milwaukee Bucks, supporters will soon find themselves contending with various "moving parts" as the proposal makes its way through an obstacle course of governmental agencies.
Read More »Bucks hiccup: Milwaukee County Board holds up Park East land sale
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors is using a procedural tactic to hold up the sale of land in the Park East Corridor to the owners of the Milwaukee Bucks.
Tagged with: Deanna Alexander Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Park East
Read More »BUILDING BLOCKS: Park East development
The Park East land in downtown Milwaukee provides a generational opportunity to create a mixed-use district that reconnects Milwaukee's downtown with the neighborhoods north of McKinley Avenue.
Tagged with: Bucks Building Blocks Eppstein Uhen Architects Park East
Read More »Park East land may buck the trend
By being willing to accept $1 for land valued at $8.8 million, Milwaukee County officials might seem to be giving the owners of the Bucks basketball team and associated developers a sweetheart deal.
Tagged with: Bucks Chris Abele Park East
Read More »Hearing packed for $1 land sale to Bucks’ owners
Strong opinions were expressed at a public hearing over the Milwaukee County executive's plan to sell 10 acres adjacent to a proposed new Bucks' arena to the team's majority owners for $1.
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