News & Notes

News and Notes for the Week of 11/15/25 -11/21/25

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MILWAUKEE STREET PROPERTY EYED FOR UP TO 250 APARTMENTS ACROSS 3 BUILDINGS

Each future building could be three or four stories, with ground-floor retail in the building nearest Milwaukee Street and apartments or townhomes behind.

-Wisconsin State Journal

HUNDREDS TURN OUT AS DEFOREST CONSIDERS $12 BILLION DATA CENTER

QTS Data Centers says the project’s first phase would sit on 650 acres along Highway V in northern Dane County. Neighbors raised a number of concerns.

-Wisconsin State Journal

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WILSON STREET CHOSEN AS PREFERRED LOCATION FOR MADISON AMTRAK STATION


If passenger trains return to Madison, the city wants its Amtrak station built along existing rail lines close to Downtown, transit and parking.

-Wisconsin State Journal

MATC CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM OPENS $10.3 MILLION FACILITY AS TRADES BOOM


The new facility has the space to build a tiny home indoors.

-Wisconsin State Journal

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TOURISM UP, OFFICE WORKERS DOWN; 6 DOWNTOWN MADISON REPORT TAKEAWAYS


Data from Downtown Madison Inc.’s 2025 report says the city is growing and development is happening at a record-setting pace.

-The Cap Times

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