News & Notes
News and Notes for the Weeks of 6/21/25 -7/25/25
MADISON APPROVES APARTMENT BUILDING WHERE VERONA ROAD MEETS BELTLINE
The proposed five-story building near the busy intersection has divided neighbors and been met with skepticism by city planning staff.
-Wisconsin State Journal
HERE'S WHAT A PEDESTRIAN PLAZA AT THE TOP OF STATE STREET COULD LOOK LIKE
City staff introduced three concepts this week for an expanded pedestrian space at the fast-changing western corner of the Capitol Square.
The Veridian neighborhood would add a mix of single-family homes, twin homes and townhouses on former farmland north of Commercial Avenue.
Madison and Dane County have a long history of pulling off publicly funded projects — eventually.
Since 1971, Madison has appeared close to getting its own Amtrak station. Again and again, those plans fizzled out.
Plans call for a series of improvements to bridge the separation between Downtown and Lake Monona's hard-to-reach shoreline.
Should the county expand the Exhibition Hall and keep major events like the World Dairy Expo, or upgrade the dated Coliseum to attract more shows, and the money they bring?
The project meets many objectives, said QTS's Chris Kapper: "to deliver tax base, to provide jobs and create commercial development in the corridors.”
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