Wrong Track
City to appeal and maybe litigate decision to close isthmus rail crossings The only people that may be happy about the decision by State Commissioner of Railroads Jeff Plale to close two isthmus rail...
View ArticleNostalgia or Sizzle for Block 800
A deep read on the three proposals looking to remake the Don Miller site The quest to revive the moribund Capitol East corridor has been restarted on the City-owned 800 block of East Washington Avenue...
View ArticleGehbardt Proposal Selected for Block 800
Neighborhood leader calls plan a “Home Run” as grocery store closer to reality The 800 North Block East Washington Avenue Committee has unanimously voted to recommend that a proposal submitted by...
View ArticleRail Corridor Street Closings Sent Back for ‘Do Over’
Dane County Judge says OCR did not fully explain decision Dane County Circuit Court Judge Maryann Sumi has remanded the City of Madison’s appeal of the closing of two rail road crossings at Livingston...
View ArticleStar Bar Ready to Shine
One Barrel and Jade Monkey owners collaborate, open bar in Capitol East District A new bar opening in the 700 block of East Washington Avenue plans to fuse Madison’s near-East Side industrial heritage...
View ArticleGalaxie Groundbreaking Set for Sept 16
55,000 square foot Festival Foods store hopes to open by summer of 2015 The next phase of progress in the Capital East District will begin ceremonially on September 16 as city leaders and developers...
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