Community in the Corridor development reflects WEDC’s focus on housing

Developers and partners in city, county and state government celebrated the groundbreaking for the Community within the Corridor development on June 18.

Located in the former Briggs & Stratton complex on Milwaukee’s Northwest Side, the new Community within the Corridor project is the largest privately owned affordable housing development in Wisconsin.

The project recently broke ground, and once finished, will offer 197 housing units, as well as a community service facility containing a child care center; science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics (STEAM) education resources; a food hall; laundry facilities and more.

“Affordable housing is critically important to people’s economic well-being,” says Missy Hughes, WEDC secretary and CEO....
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