Real Estate

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

  Aug 16th, 2012 by SEIU Local 1

  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

  Aug 1st, 2012 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic

  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

  Jul 31st, 2012 by Ald. Terry Witkowski

  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

  Jul 26th, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs

  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

  Jul 20th, 2012 by Ald. Milele 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

  Jul 17th, 2012 by Ald. Terry Witkowski

  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

  Jul 13th, 2012 by Common Council President Jose Perez

  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.

• Mayor Barrett and U.S. Secretary of Energy Chu call for renewed Clean Energy Tax Credits as Milwaukee joins the Better Buildings Challenge

  Jul 12th, 2012 by Mayor Tom Barrett

  Milwaukee commits to reduce energy use by 20% by 2020

• Public deserves updates on City Hall repair investigation

  Jul 11th, 2012 by Joe Dudzik

  While the chair of the Public Works Committee seems to be pre-occupied with doing all he can to keep alive possible options for preserving the crumbling Sydney Hih (an eyesore of a building), he is ignoring issues with our beloved National Historic Landmark – City Hall.

• Grand Theatre ticket booth transformed to meet needs of visitors and newcomers

  Jun 27th, 2012 by Milwaukee Downtown, BID 21

  Downtown Milwaukee is finding creative ways to revitalize Wisconsin Ave.

• Respect and Appreciate the Past by Ushering in the Future

  Allow Sydney Hih to be Demolished

  Jun 26th, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs

  As the Common Council member who has the privilege and the honor of representing the 6th Aldermanic District which encompasses a portion of the Park East where the Sydney Hih complex is located, I am urging my colleagues on the Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee to vote “aye” today on lifting the interim historic designation that was granted by the Historic Preservation Commission.

• Park to be dedicated Saturday at once troubled location

  Jun 15th, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs

  “From nuisance property to neighborhood jewel, this garden and park represents what is possible when people come together and take back their neighborhoods.”