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Headline and rendering: Wisconsin State Journal, 7/20/2022
The project could become the first to get city financial assistance to support lower-income housing and use special construction measures to insulate units in anticipation of the stationing of U.S. Air Force F-35 fighter jets at nearby Truax Field starting in 2023.
The site, which now includes a 2,100-square-foot retail building and 111,000-square-foot former bakery at the corner of East Washington Avenue and North Fair Oaks Avenue, is assessed at $2.85 million and has been vacant since 2019. It’s adjacent to Hawthorne Elementary School, 3344 Concord Ave.
Previous occupant: Gardner Bakery
Other East Washington posts:
2024
Baker's Place. (9/28)
Moxy Hotel. (5/6)
Baker's Place. (5/6)
2023
The Continental. (7/25)
The Standard site visits series. (2/23)
2022
Archipelago Village. (3/3)
Madison Youth Arts Center. (1/2)
2021
The Valor. (10/19)
800 block project revisited: Love notes to the temporarily shuttered Sylvee. (2/14)
2020
The Arden. (12/18)
2019
Hotel Indigo. (12/2)
NIMBY chronicles. (11/12)
Capital East parking garage. (1/14)
2018
Proposed hotel put on hold. (2/12)
StartingBlock construction as we approach the end of January. (1/30)
StartingBlock construction as we approach the end of January. (1/30)
2017
The Lyric Apartments are ready for occupancy. (8/30)
This stretch of East Washington Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin, has undergone a major transformation during the past 5 years. (5/13)
The Lyric Apartments are ready for occupancy. (8/30)
This stretch of East Washington Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin, has undergone a major transformation during the past 5 years. (5/13)
2015
The balconies of the Constellation. (4/19)
The balconies of the Constellation. (4/19)
