Real Estate

Million-dollar baby:  Wangard wants $1 million in clean-up funds – Janitors union calls day of action
Million-dollar baby

Wangard wants $1 million in clean-up funds – Janitors union calls day of action

RACM meets at 1:30 PM on Thursday to decide whether or not to approve a $1 million brownfield remediation loan request from building owner/developer Stewart Wangard of Wangard Partners.

DCD’s Rocky Marcoux is cleared by DA’s Office

DCD’s Rocky Marcoux is cleared by DA’s Office

Today I received correspondence from the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office, notifying me that the investigation of my inquiry into possible criminal wrongdoing on the part of Commissioner Rocky Marcoux of the Department of City Development had been completed.

State funds for BMO/Harris Bradley Center helpful; others could also be helped

State funds for BMO/Harris Bradley Center helpful; others could also be helped

In my view, I do not see this move as a flip flop on the part of the Governor .

Residents invited to Housing Resource Fair

Residents invited to Housing Resource Fair

The event is taking place Saturday, Sept. 22 at the Department of Public Works field facility at 3850 N. 35th St. from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

Deadline is Oct. 1 to apply for NSP2 Homebuyer Assistance program

Deadline is Oct. 1 to apply for NSP2 Homebuyer Assistance program

Participants are offered both financial and technical advice as part of the program.

Janitors urge redevelopment authority to reject loan to rich, irresponsible developer

Janitors urge redevelopment authority to reject loan to rich, irresponsible developer

Janitors today at the meeting of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (RACM) will urge that the authority reject a request for a million dollar loan from developer Stewart Wangard.

100 Days of Progress at the County Board

100 Days of Progress at the County Board

Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic released the following progress report on her first 100 days in office.

Green Corridor news event Wednesday looks at progress made, plans to come

Green Corridor news event Wednesday looks at progress made, plans to come

So what has happened in the past year since the City Of Milwaukee Common Council declared S. 6th St. from Howard to College to be Milwaukee’s “Green Corridor”?

Nominate someone for a 6th District Landscape Award

Nominate someone for a 6th District Landscape Award

Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs is once again looking for 6th District properties deserving special recognition for outstanding garden or landscaping efforts.

Important Bronzeville meeting info from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs

Important Bronzeville meeting info from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs

Come and get an update on the Bronzeville redevelopment efforts and to meet the new Bronzeville Advisory Committee.

Milwaukee Sustainability Planning and Homeowner Resource Event

Milwaukee Sustainability Planning and Homeowner Resource Event

Residents are invited to attend a free City of Milwaukee sustainability planning and homeowner resource event on Thursday evening.

Rent-to-own initiative expanding on city’s near south side

Rent-to-own initiative expanding on city’s near south side

A scattered-site project on the near south side of Milwaukee to renovate and transform vacant foreclosed homes into rent-to-own single-family homes is expanding, said Alderman José G. Pérez.