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19 September 2025

Construction Pauses For Milwaukee’s Next Mass Timber Tall Building

Work has halted on the planned 31-story Edison development in downtown Milwaukee, that was vying to become the world’s tallest mass timber building. Foundation work...

19 June 2025

The Next Milwaukee Mass Timber Tall Building Breaks Ground

Construction has officially begun on The Edison, a 28-story mass timber residential tower located at the corner of Edison and State Streets in downtown Milwaukee. ...

31 July 2024

Milwaukee Reveals Plans to Develop New Mass Timber High-Rise

Milwaukee has selected a developer for the site of the Marcus Performing Arts Center parking garage at 1001 North Water Street with the intentions of...

13 February 2024

47-Story Building in Milwaukee Tops Out

The 47-story building, The Couture, in Milwaukee has topped out on Wednesday, 7 February. The project is part of the Lakefront Gateway Project to revitalize...

15 February 2023

New Mass Timber Building in Milwaukee Could Rise 28 Stories

A revised version of The Edison apartment tower in Milwaukee could rise 28 stories at a riverfront site, potentially rising higher than the 25-story Ascent...

22 July 2022

High-Rise in Milwaukee Takes Title of World’s Tallest Mass Timber Hybrid

On July 20, 2022 New Land Enterprises welcomed the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) and the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional...

15 June 2022

Milwaukee Office Building Could be Redeveloped

The 100 East office tower in Milwaukee could be partially converted to apartments, condominiums, or a hotel as part of resolving the foreclosure case facing...

18 March 2022

Third Ward Board Approves New Tower in Milwaukee

The Historic Third Ward Architectural Review Board gave final approval Wednesday, 16 March, 2022 to a plan to construct a 31-story apartment tower at the...

17 December 2021

Ascent, Milwaukee Structurally Tops Out

New Land Enterprises and development partner Wiechmann Enterprises celebrate milestone as mass timber construction is structurally topped out. Earlier this week, the final mass timber beams,...

27 May 2021

Conceptual Approval Granted for Milwaukee Residential High-Rise

A proposed 32-story apartment high-rise was granted conceptual approval by Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward Architectural Review Board, which did an initial review of the US$140...