This former auto garage in Walker’s Point was transformed into a vibrant co-working space, coffee shop, bar and event venue, earning recognition for its architectural preservation, modern design and community impact.

After more than a year of design and construction and even more time spent imagining what this place could be, the new Lapham Lodge at Lapham Peak is ready to open its doors.

Architecture, like music, relies on harmony, proportion, and rhythm, principles that have historically shaped beautiful and functional spaces through concepts like the Golden Ratio and Palladian symmetry. However, in today’s fast-paced, cost-driven world, efficiency often outweighs aesthetics, resulting in uninspired designs. While modern materials and minimalism sparked innovation, they also led to buildings that lack the richness of earlier periods. Yet, architects like Tadao Ando and Bjarke Ingels show that contemporary architecture

GCA is excited to revitalize another bungalow-style fire station, this one in the Franklin Heights neighborhood across the street from Shechem. In 2019, we finished transforming the Story Hill Firehouse into an event venue. Tiffany Hawthorne, owner of Phases Unlimited, a Milwaukee real estate firm, received unanimous approval from the Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee. The Common Council will review the plan next week. Article: Buyer Found For Former Fire Station - Urban Milwaukee

GCA is excited that construction on the Union Green Development in West Allis will start next month. This project will replace vacant buildings and an underutilized park with mixed-use space, including eight new townhomes. Union Green is a shining example of how architects, developers, and city planners can come together to address the "missing middle" and create pedestrian-focused affordable housing.ArticlesBiz Times | 1/14/2025 | Mixed-use housing project to begin construction in West