Meijer Inc.'s proposal to build a 200,000-square-foot combined supermarket and discount store in Sussex received a boost Tuesday night from the Village Board.
-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
POSSIBLE LAWSUIT LOOMING ON TRANSIT CENTER DEVELOPMENTIt looks like the recent conclusion by state officials that the Wisconsin Constitution doesn't bar private development of the Downtown Transit Center site will result in a lawsuit. The Department of Natural Resources ruled that the site, at 909 E. Michigan St., isn't covered by the constitution's public trust doctrine. The doctrine largely bars private development on former lake beds.
-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
WALMART RETURNS WITH CALEDONIA PLAN AS NEIGHBOR OBJECT
Walmart is again proposing a combined supermarket-discount store in the Racine County community of Caledonia, where some residents are raising objections.The world's largest retailer wants to build a 185,000-square-foot store on roughly 22 acres at the southeast corner of Four Mile and Green Bay roads, said Katie Tiderman, a nearby resident.
-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
GRAND AVENUE'S LENDER TAKING OWNERSHIP OF MALL The financially troubled Shops of Grand Avenue is being sold to its lender, which submitted the only bid at a foreclosure auction Monday. A subsidiary of the lender, 275 West Wisconsin Holdings LLC, bid $8.5 million for the downtown Milwaukee mall. The Grand Avenue will continue to operate under its new owner.
-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee-based Plunkett Raysich Architects LLP has formed a strategic partnership with Sarasota, Fla.-based Carlson Studio Architecture.
-BizTimes
The annual BizTimes Milwaukee Real Estate & Development Conference is next week, Thursday, Nov. 1, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Potawatomi Bingo Casino in Milwaukee.
-BizTimes
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the start of construction for the 93,000-square-foot, $75 million Kenwood Interdisciplinary Research Complex.
-BizTimes
