In one of his last policy hurrahs, Mayor Paul Soglin on Tuesday proposed a $336.6 million capital budget that offers modest funding for new construction and instead puts a big emphasis on planning for 2019.
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says it will release its preferred plan to revamp the interchange at the Madison Beltline and U.S. Interstate 39-90 early next year - after the fall election and a few months later than previously disclosed.
A delayed development that would replace Milwaukee's King Drive library branch with a new library and apartments could be getting a boost with a new partner.
An apartment development with 170 luxury units is being proposed for Menomonee Falls.Wimmer Communities wants to build the apartments on around 21 acres generally located near the southeast corner of Town Hall Road and Custer Lane, according to a village report.
A historic former shoe factory at the foot of Brewers Hill, later used as live-work space for artists, will soon reopen as a mixed-use building after over a year of renovations. -Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Mayor Tom Barrett remembers the Menomonee Valley's west side, around the 35th Street viaduct, before Milwaukee converted it into a thriving industrial park with hundreds of workers.
