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Mercy Housing Lakefront Updates Design for East Side Proposal (Renderings)

Oct 12th, 2010 | By | Category: East Side, Feature

In March 2010 the development team for Mercy Housing Lakefront Inc. presented the design for a nine-story LEED certified affordable housing apartment building to the Greenwich Village Neighborhood Association. The apartment building is proposed to be located on Milwaukee’s East Side between N. Farwell Ave. and N. Murray Ave. on an existing City of Milwaukee surface parking lot.

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Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 15. March 2010

Mar 15th, 2010 | By | Category: Bookmarks

This message from your transit committee By The Transit Services Advisory Committee
Korb and Tredo: Two of Milwaukee’s finest connectors By Libby Castro
Milwaukee seeks federal money to lure Astronautics By Sean Ryan
Milwaukee sets up shop in real estate market By Sean Ryan
A look at the Mercy apartments proposed for east [...]

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Apparently, My Mom Isn’t Welcome in Bay View

May 28th, 2009 | By | Category: Bay View, Eco Bay

Recently I moved my mother from a single family home into a low-income subsidized senior housing development. It wasn’t fun, or easy, but it was necessary. It’s vitally important that all of our communities have facilities like these, as imperfect as they might be, to allow our aging population safe and clean housing to live in. Unfortunately, there is a severe shortage of affordable units, not just in Milwaukee or the Bay View neighborhood, but nationally.

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