News & Notes
News and Notes for the Weeks of 5/22/21 - 5/28/21
New Wisconsin Historical Society and Veterans museums could be sheathed in shimmering glass facades on East Washington Avenue as part of a larger, $276.8 million redevelopment a block from Capitol Square.
-Wisconsin State Journal
In another boost for Downtown, the Madison Plan Commission unanimously approved a $60 million, 10-story housing project with commercial space and underground parking that will transform an older, low-profile piece of the Lake Monona skyline..
-Wisconsin State Journal
With a contaminated East Side well out of service, the Madison water utility is considering citywide conservation strategies in the event of a hot, dry summer.
-Wisconsin State Journal

Madison’s water utility recommends implementing conservation measures to balance water supply on the east side and across the city given the continued closure of Well 15 due to contamination.
-The Cap Times
the ice cream sundaes, Reuben sandwiches and the carousel have vanished from this spot that for decades was home to Ella’s Deli. Part of the name, however, will remain. There also will be a range of rents, a second-floor outdoor deck and a 15,000-square-foot “backyard” with grills, tables and grass.
-Wisconsin State Journal
Even if you’re not currently house hunting, you’ve likely caught wind of the surging real estate prices sweeping the nation as eager buyers compete for a smaller-than-usual supply of homes.
-The Cap Times