Milwaukee slumlords beware: City leaders, in establishing a new taskforce, will look for ways to better address code-compliance and tax-delinquency issues that arise with properties owned by limited-liability companies, or LLCs.

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When it comes to Milwaukee's housing market and accommodation of business, two new reports are pointing to the development of disappointing trends.

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Milwaukee Common Council members voted 10-5 on Wednesday in favor a downtown streetcar project, but a procedural delay moved the final vote to Feb. 10.

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The proposed streetcar for downtown Milwaukee has prompted predictions of jobs, investments and development along the route, but such growth is far from a guarantee, a public policy analyst said.

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Milwaukee Alderman Terry Witkowski wants collaboration between the governing boards of the BMO Harris Bradley Center and the Wisconsin Center District to develop a cohesive plan for downtown entertainment development.

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The auctioneer of a Milwaukee hotel is using as a selling point its proximity to a redesigned interstate interchange.

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Milwaukee Common Council President Michael Murphy has announced changes to committee assignments. Murphy, unanimously elected president Tuesday, had been chairman of the Finance and Personnel Committee and a member of the Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee. He stepped down from ...

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Concerns that Milwaukee could become a “substitute bank for high-risk loans” at least temporarily derailed a proposal to use city money to support a home repair venture.

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Six acres of Milwaukee County-owned land, vacant for roughly five decades, have attracted new attention.

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Milwaukee’s Redevelopment Authority on Thursday recommended approval of a request to extend purchase and development deadlines for the former Staybridge Suites.

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