Lawsuit looms over lakefront lot expansion By Sean Ryan Study: Sprawling cities experience hotter summer temperatures By Samantha Cossick Wauwatosa Taxpayers, Through TIF, Will Finance Part of UWM’s Engineering/Innovation Campus By James Rowen Lake Park waterfall to be dedicated Saturday By OnMilwaukee.com Developer pursuing Park East apartments despite setback By Tom Daykin LGBT Center moving [...]

Milwaukee Talkie: Interesting tidbits from Texas Transportation Institute Study Metro home sale prices off 11.8% at midyear – JSOnline Battery innovation thrives in area – JSOnline Milwaukee-area home sales up, prices down – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: House approves bill to prohibit commercial development at Milwaukee veterans grounds – BizTimes Rivianna developers ‘very close’ [...]

This meeting was the much anticipated combined City Plan Commission (“CPC”) and Historic Preservation Commission (“HPC”) meeting regarding New Land Enterprises’ development proposal for the Goll Mansion site. New Land Enterprises was looking for two separate approvals at this meeting to move the project forward. First a Certificate of Appropriateness (“COA”) from the Historic Preservation Commission and a change in zoning from RM-7 to Detailed Planned Development (“DPD”) from the City Plan Commission.

Resolution 080422 proposed the building of an 52-unit assisted living facility at 2195 W. State St. which will serve elderly low income individuals.  This project faced some opposition at City Plan Commission and the same resident appeared before this committee.  An additional neighbor spoke in opposition and both residents’ argument revolved around saving one tree [...]

Wangard Properties LLC is in the process of demolishing a vacant nursing home at 1824 E. Park Place and plans to build a 61-unit four-story apartment building in its place. Although this development seems fairly minor in comparison to many larger projects it is a great example of building by right. This is a case [...]