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Milwaukee to consider financing 3 new Riverwalk segments
Milwaukee redevelopment officials plan this week to consider extending the city’s Riverwalk with three new segments.
Downtown Milwaukee transforms in bustle of development
A few years from now, downtown Milwaukee won't look much like it did a few years ago.
Milwaukee selling prime riverwalk lot for $840,000
The City of Milwaukee is selling a prominent site at the heart of the downtown Riverwalk for $840,000.
Milwaukee City Hall, Riverwalk projects in city’s budget
The city of Milwaukee will borrow more than $2 million to continue work on several projects, including foundation work at City Hall.
Milwaukee looks to connect Riverwalk
Milwaukee may soon own a pier and adjacent land that will enable it to connect segments of the Riverwalk.
Milwaukee committee to consider buying pier, land
Milwaukee Common Council’s Public Works Committee is scheduled to vote on a resolution Wednesday to buy a pier and the land surrounding it.
Heavy duty
[caption id="attachment_71870" align="alignnone" width="635" caption="A crew made up of employees from Edward E. Gillen Co., Milwaukee, and Mid-States Concrete Industries, South Beloit, Ill., position a 7-foot-by-26-foot, 26,600-pound concrete slab Wednesday along the Riverwalk, just south of Wells Street in Milwaukee. Gillen Co. is the general contractor on the project, which is making the sectio[...]
On the level
[caption id="attachment_67776" align="alignnone" width="635" caption="Craig Herbst of the Edward E. Gillen Co., Milwaukee, checks a 45-foot pilling before it is driven into the bed of the Milwaukee River on Friday in Milwaukee. The firm was placing the pilings for a handicapped lift that is being installed along Milwaukee’s RiverWalk. (Staff photo by Kevin Harnack)"][/caption]
Wisconsin Ave. bridge reconstruction meeting today
The details of the reconstruction of the Wisconsin Avenue bridge at the Milwaukee River will be discussed at 5 p.m. Wednesday in room 301 of City Hall, 200 E. Wells […]
Today’s News
- Steve Curry of Knutson Construction dies at 74
- Key Milwaukee approval opens new home construction
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | Aug. 3
- Michigan Supreme Court blocks approval of Line 5 tunnel project
- Medical College of Wisconsin breaks ground on $70M 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
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)