The Towering Isthmus: 670,000 Square Foot Development Risin' on the 800 Block of East Washington

A partial, partially obscured view from North Paterson Street looking across Reynolds Field Park.  The Constellation, the building in the center of the photo, opened in 2013.

Photos by Retiring Guy

City staff OK with 14-story tower at 800 East Washington.  (Capital Times, 3/5/2014)

[With updates.]  On Wednesday, the city Urban Design Commission will consider final plans from Gebhardt Development   for a 670,000 square foot building on the 4.5‐acre site including the 55,000 50,000 square foot Festival Foods grocery store, 77,500 40,000 square feet for offices and 10,000 square feet for other of retail additional commercial space and 201 262 apartment units in a 14‐story residential tower.  It is projected to open in the summer spring of 201516.

Rendering: Madison Economic Development

Other "Towering Isthmus" posts:
UPDATE:  432 West Johnson.  (4/3/2015) 
UPDATE:  North Webster and East Mifflin.  (3/25/2015)
UPDATE:  The towers of Porta Bella.  (3/25/2015)
UPDATE:  Former Pahl Tire location.  (3/24/2015)
Sleeping and entertainment destination to rise in the middle of this photo.  (1/11/2015)
The Towering Isthmus: A behemoth hogs the skyline from Bascom Hill.  (12/4/2014)
A behemoth hogs the skyline from Bascom Hill.  (12/14/2014)
Cranes at dusk.  (12/11/2014)
UPDATE: The Towering Isthmus: The Towers of Porta Bella.  (11/23/2013)
The Hub, the new hulk in town.  (11/16/2014)
North Bedford Street Project Still in the Proposal Stage.  (11/11/2014)
Say goodbye to 425, 431, and 435 West Johnson Street.  (11/11/2014)
Madison Plan Commission rejects 10-story boutique hotel to take place of Pahl Tire.  (10/25/2014)
UPDATE: The Towering Isthmus: Deconstruction complete at 17, 19, 25 North Webster and 201 East Mifflin streets.  (10/25/2014)
Coming soon: Another chapter in The Towering Isthmus Saga? (9/19/2014)
Blue Velvet.  (9/10/2014)
The New Edgewater Hotel gets ready for its fireworks celebration.  (9/10/2014) 
Among the first wave of towers on the Isthmus.  (9/9/2014)
For those of you who haven't stood at the intersection of West Gilman and State Street in Madison Wisconsin lately.  (9/9/2014)
A tree grows on West Gilman Street.  (9/9/2014) 
Nobly or otherwise, this is no longer the question.  (9/8/2014) 
Deconstruction complete at 17, 19, 25 North Webster and 201 East Mifflin Streets.  (9/7/2014)
The towering isthmus (left to right).  (8/27/2014)
9 more stories to go.  (7/25/2014)
The Towering Isthmus (and the 3 cranes): For folks who can afford the view.  (7/22/2014) 
That Was Then, This is Now: The 400 Block of West Gilman.  (7/18/2014)
The towers of Porta Bella.  (7/18/2014)
New housing rising.  (5/8/2014)
Cranes over Porta Bella.  (4/22/2014)