Milwaukee County moved closer this week to establishing a loan program to encourage developers to install energy-saving projects.

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Crews work on the new Westin Milwaukee hotel on Friday.

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Not only will the new Westin hotel in Milwaukee overlook the natural beauty of Lake Michigan, it will also offer views of roads that were recently rebuilt as part of an attempt to better connect the city’s downtown and lakefront.

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The Westin, being built near Milwaukee's lakefront, is one of several hotels going up in the downtown area, and is also just one part of the city's ongoing real-estate boom.

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Crews work on the new Westin Milwaukee on Sept. 26.

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