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Slaughtered Opportunity

November 8, 2019

Now that the Strauss Brands deal to move to the north side of Milwaukee is dead, what does this mean for the residents of 53206 and 53208? There’s a possibility Strauss could consider the option of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Century City, Strauss Brands

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Milwaukee Courier Says ‘Nothing Stinks Like Poverty’

November 1, 2019

Part One A sequence of events stifled new economic opportunity on the city’s north side. On Oct. 8, the Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee unanimously approved the creation of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Century City, Compiled By Courier Staff, Strauss Brands

Strauss Brands to Build New Facility in Milwaukee’s Century City

September 7, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 1937, the Strauss Brands was established. Over the years it grew and currently boasts “four generations of authenticity.” Earlier this week, it was announced that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Century City, Khalif Rainey, Randy Strauss, Strauss Brands, Tom Barrett

Northwestern Mutual Tower Construction Employs the Unemployed

April 9, 2016

By Mrinal Gokhale Inside Milwaukee’s Century City Business Park warehouse stands a group of male and female construction workers, glazing and assembling 11 by 14 foot curtain wall panels later … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Century City, Mrinal Gokhale, Northwestern Mutual Tower, Tom Barrett

Federal grant will spur further redevelopment of Century City site

October 18, 2013

Nearly a million dollars in federal matching grants will help spur redevelopment activity at Century City Business Park , the former home of manufacturers Tower Automotive and A.O. Smith. The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Century City, Grant Received, Milwaukee Common Council, RACM

Barrett re-elected, eyes on Walker recall

April 7, 2012

By Cassandra Lans Last week the Government Accountability Board (GAB) certified the recall election against Scott Walker, and following that announcement Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cassandra Lans, Century City, Collective Bargaining Rights, Government Accountability Board, Recall Scott Walker, Scott Walker, Talgo, Tom Barrett, Willie Hines

Hundreds attend Mayor Barrett’s State of the City Address

February 18, 2012

Several references include encouraging plans for the African American community Before a crowd of more than 500 individuals, Mayor Barrett delivered his State of the City Address. His remarks … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 30th Street Industrial Corridor, Century City, Foreclosure Crisis, Job Creation, Job Training, Menomonee Valley, State of the City, Tom Barrett

PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Century City Community Action Day

August 13, 2011

PHOTO OF THE WEEK Century City Community Action Day to celebrate National Night Out was held last weekend, on Saturday Aug. 6, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at 29th & Melvina St. Food, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Century City, Community Action Day, Community Action Projects, National Night Out, Painting Guard Rails, Robert Bell Photography

Chicago’s Brinshore, Milwaukee’s Maures build three new projects; More planned for Harambee, Sherman Park Neighborhoods

April 23, 2011

When Franklin Square, the latest development revitalizing urban Milwaukee, opens this summer it will mark the addition of needed workforce housing, as well as further a unique partnership between a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brinshore Development, Century City, Franklin Square, Low Income Housing Tax Credits LIHTC, Maures Development LLC, Melissa Goins

Partnership with Talgo will bring jobs and economic development to Milwaukee

March 6, 2010

This week Governor Jim Doyle and Mayor Tom Barrett led the city of Milwaukee in welcoming the Spanish company, Talgo to the Milwaukee business community. Talgo is establishing its North American … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Century City, Gwen Moore, Jim Doyle, Job Creation, Rocky Marcoux, Talgo, Tom Barrett, Tower Automotive, Willie Wade

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