BizTimes: Mayor’s Design Awards
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Mayor’s Design Awards applaud new buildings, restaurant, corridor and public space innovations.
Projects ranged from Ascent to restaurants like The Packing House, and public schools repurposing underused asphalt parking lots and playgrounds
GCA: North Avenue Market
What was once a former bank building is now a community food and retail hall located on the border of Milwaukee and Wauwatosa in the Uptown Crossing neighborhood. North Avenue Market offers a coffee shop, bar, food vendors, conference rooms, co-working office, pop-up space, a stage, speakeasy, drive-thru, and much more. Funds from DCD’s Commercial Revitalization Grant Program played a key role in North Avenue Market’s building renovations and improvements.
The design from Milwaukee-based Galbraith Carnahan Architects is just one of 20 recipients of the 2023 Mayor’s Design Awards. (Photo provided by the City of Milwaukee)
GCA: Shechem
This new community center in the Garden Homes neighborhood was part of a city land sale and provides a space for job skills training, professional development, and youth recreation. Shechem, operated by Hope Street Ministry, offers the neighborhood a gym, classrooms, café, rooftop garden, and courtyard.
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