BUILDING BLOCKS: The Yards apartment building
The Yards is the third phase of Findorff Yards, a 266-unit residential community consisting of the Historic Tobacco Lofts Apartments, SEVEN27 and The Yards.
Moving a building is Childs’ play
A nondescript, two-story, beige and brown brick building at 502 W. Main St. in Madison, that until recently housed a flower shop, sold for about the price of a few gallons of gas. A good deal, right? Sure, until you read the fine print: You buy it, you move it.
Developers question Madison’s redevelopment deluge
After years of waiting for redevelopment in the 700- to 900-block area of East Washington Avenue, Madison now is grappling with potentially too much interest in the troubled parcels.
Accounting rule could favor building, buying
By James Briggs The central Wisconsin city of Nekoosa would give just about anything to lure a developer’s golden shovel into its untapped land. But tax incentives and dirt-cheap parcels […]
Developer drops downtown Madison residential project
By Paul Snyder A developer is killing a downtown Madison housing proposal, freeing up a property in a historic district with a reputation for challenging developers. Tom Sather, president of […]
Madison mayor: ‘Train (project) will run on time’ (UPDATE)
By Darryl Enriquez If Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz’s goal for breaking ground on the proposed Monona Terrace high-speed rail depot is to be met, officials must avoid lengthy policy debates […]
Proposed zoning changes stoke fires of Edgewater debate (UPDATE)
By Paul Snyder Two proposed zoning amendments in Madison would remove roadblocks to the proposed Edgewater Hotel redevelopment and knock down restrictions on future lakefront projects. “I hope it’s a […]
Construction left in waiting room of office market
By Paul Snyder Although a report predicts that filling Madison’s vacant office space will accelerate this year, construction of new office space probably will not follow quickly. Such construction probably […]
Today’s News
- $700M Brewers stadium overhaul proposal comes with new contracting language
- Wisconsin unions, businesses rally support for Line 5 relocation project
- Biden uses executive power to create a New Deal-style American Climate Corps
- Wisconsin’s starting fixed fee for engineering services gets a bump
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Caroline Heights Apartments turns historic structures into living space
- Wauwatosa Common Council greenlights $400M Barrett Lo apartments at Mayfair Mall
- Kenosha Common Council unanimously passes contractor requirements for public bids
- Old church finds new purpose as St. John’s Lutheran Church converts to affordable housing
- Indoor farms are shutting down as their businesses struggle. So why are more being built?
- Low Mississippi River limits barge traffic
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids around the state
- Wisconsin contractors urge Kenosha council to delay vote over bidding ordinance
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)