Baird Center CEO fired by convention center board
A top executive at Baird Center has been fired after allegedly spending $50,000 in public funds on personal expenses.
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.
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.
Study proposes 650-room hotel instead of Miller High Life Theater
A study commissioned by Wisconsin Center District proposes replacing Milwaukee's Miller High Life Theatre with a 650-room hotel to support the convention center.
Historic designation in effect for Panther Arena, Miller High Life Theatre after mayor’s silence
Milwaukee’s mayor allowed historic designation for the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena and Miller High Life Theatre, as officials explore future development options.
Miller High Life Theatre, UW-Panther Arena approved for historic status
The Milwaukee Common Council approved historic designation for Panther Arena and Miller High Life Theatre, after its owner filed a study seeking higher uses.
Milwaukee seeking new developer for Marcus Center parking garage
The city of Milwaukee will seek new developers for the Marcus Performing Arts Center parking garage, according to the commissioner of city development.
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.
Panther Arena, Miller High Life Theatre in spotlight for redevelopment
A proposal that would designate the two downtown buildings as historic will be reviewed by the Milwaukee Historic Preservation Commission on Nov. 3
Neutral faced $25 million gap on Milwaukee timber tower
Neutral had a budget shortfall of $25 million, citing tariffs and rising costs for a sudden construction pause. The pause drew fire on a separate request for proposals the developer was selected to work on in Milwaukee.
Deer District concert venue announces new name
Landmark Credit Union has been named the naming rights sponsor of the $70 million, 84,000-square-foot concert venue in Milwaukee's Deer District.
Work pauses at Milwaukee Neutral.Edison construction site
Construction of a 31-story mass timber in downtown Milwaukee has stopped after the developer said they were hit by tariffs and inflation. The project will be reworked.
Today’s News
- Judge halts tree clearing at Potawatomi State Park
- Groundbreaking set for $16M NeuVue mixed-use development in Milwaukee
- Architecture billings score low, but Wisconsin firms remain busy
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of June 29, 2026
- Meta, ABC partner on construction career academy amid data center boom
- The Gund Co. plans 110,000-square-foot expansion in Waukesha
- Milwaukee airport Amtrak project cost doubled since groundbreaking
- Tech giant sues Wisconsin regulator over data center restrictions
- World’s most powerful supercomputer project completed in Wisconsin
- Waukesha to consider final site plan for INNIO expansion
- New Land Enterprises proposes 25-story Milwaukee condo tower
- Civil engineering firm moves into new Cedarburg office
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)



















