The Brief
- Milwaukee leaders urge residents to weigh in on the vacant Walmart’s redevelopment.
- Proposed plans for the site include affordable housing, a library, and public space—alongside self-storage and a data center.
- The Walmart has stood vacant since 2016.
MILWAUKEE – The public is invited to a community discussion regarding redevelopment plans for the vacant Walmart at Milwaukee’s Midtown Center. Among the current proposals under consideration is the installation of a data processing center.
Thursday’s information session is scheduled from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at 5825 W. Hope Avenue. There will be one more session held on Saturday, June 27, from 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Midtown Center plan
The backstory:
The plans call for affordable housing, a library, community space, self-storage and a data center.…