In another big change for a main gateway, Madison Property Management is proposing to demolish nine vintage houses for a six-story housing project on the 500 block of West Washington Avenue.
Engineering students are honing hypothetical designs for a Lake Mendota waterfront bike path and a park stretching over John Nolen Drive.
City officials will begin deliberations Monday to decide whether to condemn several properties on the corner of North Bassett Street and West …
Ron Fedler, owner the Ambassador West apartments, said he "fully intends" to fight to keep his property, which the city has targeted for conversion into a park
Two city officials introduced to the City Council a resolution that would support condemnation of six properties to make way for a new Downtown park.
Members of Madison’s Plan Commission unanimously approved a proposal Monday to rezone a downtown area from a housing friendly residential zone…
Madison’s homeless population is one step closer to being protected from discrimination as a protected class after Economic Development Commit…
Madison’s Urban Design Commission discussed a new downtown design proposal this Wednesday, adding to the conversation about the future of Stat…
A certified petition against the proposal from Palisade Property means it will need the votes of 15 of the 19 council members expected at Tuesday's meeting.
Downtown Madison's rental housing boom is continuing with a $40 million-plus, 12-story project being proposed for a third of a city block near State Street.
Madison’s city planning committee rejected a proposal for a new apartment building on North Bedford Street because it is in conflict with a lo…
After five years of planning, a city committee unanimously approved new zoning codes and maps Monday, which could affect downtown areas curren…
After years of planning, city officials approved a plan Tuesday outlining what downtown Madison will look like in the next 20 years.
Katie Cierzan’s flat on the 500 block of West Mifflin Street has been standing 110 years and shows its age with tall pillars and noisy radiato…
City officials unanimously approved a plan for proposed redevelopment in the downtown area Monday, which includes possible plans to construct …
Developers introduced a new Downtown Plan to Madison's Common Council earlier this week, which includes the installation of a bike path along …
He says delays in a rewrite of the Downtown Plan and zoning code have stifled development.
The plan deals with construction, livability and recreation, envisioning such things as more lakeshore paths and increased housing. It would provide officials with a touchstone for the city center and developers with guidance on how to realize that vision.
City of Madison staff will host two opportunities to discuss its Downtown Plan. Draft recommendations have been completed on Land Use and Urban Design, Moving Around, Downtown Working and Business, Downtown Living and Recreation, Culture and Entertainment.
The proposed zoning code, produced by a consultant with the help of city staff and a special advisory committee, is now under review by severa…