News & Notes
News and Notes for the Week of 10/2/21 - 10/8/21
Feeding a demand for upscale housing, a developer is proposing a five-story housing project and parking garage on the 200 block of North Midvale Boulevard near the Hilldale shopping center.
-Wisconsin State Journal
Continuing an unrelenting trend, a developer is proposing to demolish eight two- and three-story apartment buildings for an estimated $50 million, 12-story housing project at the corner of North Bassett and West Johnson streets Downtown.
-Wisconsin State Journal
In a mutual decision, the city is moving from a tiny, Latino-owned grocery and seeking another grocer to be the anchor commercial tenant in a $42 million, six-story, mixed-use redevelopment on the South Side.
-Wisconsin State Journal
With a prominent site at the top of State Street, the Wisconsin Historical Society’s early concepts for a new $120 million museum envision a stylish four-story structure with a glass facade and rooftop deck offering sweeping views of the Capitol.
-Wisconsin State Journal
Plans for a roughly $600 million piece of the massive Alliant Energy Center expansion are coming in way over Dane County’s budget and aren’t shaping up the way County Board and committee members expected.
-Wisconsin State Journal
With its strip malls, auto repair shops and used car lots, the stretch of East Washington Avenue between Aberg Avenue and Stoughton Road shows no signs of the revitalization happening a couple of miles to the west, near Downtown.
-Wisconsin State Journal
Construction of a hotel at the former site of Madison Area Technical College’s Downtown campus could remain halted until 2027 under an amended agreement between the college and the developer.
-Wisconsin State Journal
Billed as a temporary shelter solution, the council voted Tuesday to buy a vacant big-box store at 2002 Zeier Road after a previous attempt on the property failed.
-Wisconsin State Journal
Madison’s east-west bus rapid transit route is still in the design phase, and service is expected to begin in 2024.
-The Cap Times