OtherApproved1000 South 5th Street, Milwaukee, WI

VIA Apartments (TID No. 130)

Milwaukee

Description

An 82-unit workforce housing building (80–100% AMI, rents ~$1,300–$2,300) with 4,000 sq. ft. of commercial space in a former industrial building, supported by up to $3.8 million in TIF.

Impact summary

Redevelops what Ald. Perez called the blighted corner of 4th and Florida, adding more middle-income units within blocks of VIA.

Applicant

Name: New Land Enterprises
Address: 1000 South 5th Street, Milwaukee, WI

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee

Approved4–0, unanimous

Last discussed Mar 20, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Mar 20, 2026Approved 4–0

ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE — March 20, 2026

A 65-unit all-workforce-housing building near the VIA site; two existing homes on the parcel will be deconstructed or demolished after relocation proved infeasible.

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