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River Hills Wetland Development Sparks Controversy
Residents oppose village board's plan to build 60 homes in area of unique watershed.
Jul 13th, 2021 by Michael HorneDespite Pandemic, Villard Avenue Progress Continues
Efforts to revitalize the Villard Avenue corridor didn't stop when COVID-19 hit.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Edgar MendezMeet the 2021 ACRE Class
Program prepares people of color for careers in real estate leadership.
Oct 15th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneA Future Vision for Villard Avenue
Plans call for protected bike lanes, new park, food halls and pet-friendly beer garden.
Sep 9th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneEvent Celebrates Latino-Led Real Estate
Urbano is first annual Hispanic focused commercial real estate conference in Milwaukee.
Mar 11th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneLakefront Tower Loses A Few Floors
Plus: Northridge Mall trial starts, Foxconn bailing on project could cause up to $120 million state bailout.
Jan 19th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneA New Design Vision for Villard Avenue
UW-Milwaukee will lead design charette to envision future of commercial corridor.
Jan 15th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneNew Park, Harbor View Plaza Opens
Meet the kid-friendly, $1.5 million park overlooking harbor at east end of Greenfield Avenue.
Jul 29th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneThe Couture Changes Financing Plan
Developer misses funding deadline, plans to apply again. Baird & Co. now working on the deal.
Jul 28th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneVisions of the Harbor District’s Future
UWM students examine housing, parks, a hotel, school and more for S. Water St.
May 6th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene20th MANDI Awards Get Big Turnout
Many politicians at celebration honoring those improving city's neighborhoods.
Apr 12th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneVote For Best Group, People Helping City
You can vote for MANDI's "People's Choice Award," help a favorite non-profit win $1,000.
Apr 2nd, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneArchitectural Planner Helps Underserved Areas
Prof. Carolyn Esswein and Community Design Solutions help develop city neighborhoods.
Feb 6th, 2019 by Analise PruniThe Harambee Neighborhood’s Future?
Community oriented charrette process proposes designs for development to improve area.
Aug 21st, 2018 by Graham KilmerEmpty Storefronts Conference Scores Again
Annual conference on how to revitalize main street back in Milwaukee for its third year.
Nov 6th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneAlderwoman Lewis to host State of the District event on April 5
Alderwoman Chantia Lewis invites residents from throughout the city to attend her inaugural State of the District Address
Mar 30th, 2017 by Ald. Chantia LewisThe Story of Welford Sanders Lofts
How the $21 million building on MLK Dr. that honors him was created.
Mar 21st, 2017 by Edgar MendezQuorum Architects – Ayres Associates Chosen as Winning Design for New Public Space in the Harbor District
Harbor District, Inc. plans to build the first phase of the winning design during the summer of 2017.
Jan 11th, 2017 by Harbor DistrictBig Plans for West Side Unveiled
Plan envisions public market and major grocery, movie theater and indoor sports complex.
Jun 22nd, 2016 by Michael HorneThe Legacy of Welford Sanders
Community leader and developer helped improve MLK Drive, other neighborhoods.
Aug 5th, 2015 by Edgar MendezNew Park Impacts Neighborhood
Gillespie Park, at 14th and Wright, is outgrowth of neighborhood anti-crime effort.
Mar 18th, 2015 by Jabril FarajArchitects Develop Plans for Near South Side
Charette creates architectural plans for underdeveloped parts of Clarke Square and Silver City neighborhoods.
Dec 29th, 2014 by Molly RippingerCity Unveils Design Ideas for Bronzeville
Six architectural firms helped with ideas, centered around west North Avenue.
Mar 18th, 2014 by Mark DoremusBig Ideas for Bronzeville?
Loft apartments, a jazz club and multi-story hotel were among the development ideas for at a brainstorming session.
Dec 20th, 2013 by Mark Doremus