Four years after he took leadership at the Department of City Development, we check in on Crump’s track record.
...In Crump’s vision, Milwaukee grows
dramatically, businesses return to Downtown, affordable housing becomes
increasingly available, and every neighborhood – including traditionally
underserved ones – experiences new and beneficial development. Now he’s
been in power for four years. How have those lofty goals shaped up? And
what is he expecting in the years ahead? ...
...The list of major Downtown projects
completed or launched during his tenure is undeniable: apartments like
the 333 and The Couture; Vel R. Phillips Plaza; the Northwestern Mutual
expansion, the expanded Baird Center, Third Street Market Hall and
more.
But other areas have seen development, as well. To the north on West Capitol Drive, Century City Business Park has slowly but surely been attracting jobs back to the 30th Street Corridor. The park’s main building, Century City I, built in 2016, is now completely occupied. Cheryl Blue, the executive director of the 30th Street Corridor Corp., says that the group is now considering constructing a new building in the park...
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