Building Info

Proposed 1550 apartment tower. Rendering by Solomon Cordwell Buenz.
  • Address:
    1550 N. Prospect Ave.
  • Architect:
    Solomon Cordwell Buenz
  • Status:

Proposed 25-story apartment tower for 1550 N. Prospect Ave. on Milwaukee’s Lower East Side. Designed by Solomon Cordwell Buenz for Willow Partners. Plans released in October 2022.

Earlier design (2016-2017) led by Kahler Slater for developer Chris Houden.

The site is currently occupied by the Goll Mansion.

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