Real Estate Inc: Could Fourth and Wisconsin development conflict with arena district?

Could Fourth and Wisconsin development conflict with arena district?

​The potential for a large development on the city of Milwaukee parking lot at Fourth and Wisconsin — an important site for that area of downtown — drew a mixed reaction from local real estate executives.

Marcus Corp. eyes theater, 20-story building on river in Park East

​The Marcus Corp. is working on plans for a mixed-use development in Milwaukee’s Park East corridor that could include a movie theater, office space and housing.

Pittsburgh developer buys Walker's Point property for five-story apartment building

​A five-story apartment building is planned in Milwaukee’s Walker’s Point neighborhood on a vacant South Second Street property that sold last week.

Franklin mayor has questions as city digs into Ballpark Commons request

Franklin officials are preparing a city financing package to provide up to $25.8 million for the Ballpark Commons development.

Downtown Transit Center sale for Couture pushed back again; county sets plan to reroute buses

When demolition starts this fall on the Downtown Transit Center, Milwaukee County will reroute buses that stopped there to provide more service to the Milwaukee Intermodal Station and future arena.

Exclusive: Historic Walker's Point buildings to be restored into 115 apartments: Slideshow

​A quiet block in Milwaukee’s Walker’s Point neighborhood lined with empty industrial buildings will get new life in early 2018 after they are restored into 115 market-rate apartments.

Chicago competition healthy: MKE no longer ORD's stepsister

Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport competes directly with O’Hare International Airport for passengers from both the southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois markets. At the same time, easy access to O’Hare is an important asset in the Milwaukee region’s efforts to attract and retain businesses — particularly international businesses.

Project Watch: What is being built in Milwaukee, Waukesha counties - Interactive Map

Almost anywhere you drive in Milwaukee or Waukesha counties you are bound to see a new building going up, a plant being expanded or apartments under construction. If there was ever a time for an interactive map of Milwaukee-area development to keep track of all of the projects proposed or underway, it's right now.

Development study could help Milwaukee compete for young workers

When Milwaukee Ald. Nik Kovac asked Johnson Controls Inc. CEO Alex Molinaroli whether the company’s operations in Milwaukee face competition from cities like Chicago, New York or San Francisco for young workers, the executive's answer was unequivocal.

Marcoux reappointment as Milwaukee development commissioner endorsed

​Milwaukee development commissioner Rocky Marcoux took some criticism but overall had a friendly reappointment hearing at the Common Council’s zoning committee Tuesday.

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