V&A announces Scott Harrington as Interim Director of Milwaukee Office
Changes and new faces in the Milwaukee Office. Our capable and hard-working Milwaukee-based team is being joined in its work serving southeast Wisconsin by Scott Harrington AICP, V&A Principal Planner/Redevelopment. Scott replaces Jolena Presti as team leader for the Milwaukee Office, becoming Interim Managing Director. Scott has over 30 years of experience working in long-range planning and redevelopment all over the country—from Florida to Illinois; North Carolina to Colorado. In his past 15 years with Vandewalle & Associates, he has...
Read MoreFormer Gehl site now proposed for hotel and office in West Bend
The City of West Bend has entered into an agreement with RafRad LLC and Kinseth Hospitality with the intention of constructing a hotel and office building on the former Gehl site in the downtown. Working in partnership with Washington County Site Development Committee (SRC) the City of West Bend completed a hotel study specifically dedicated to the former Gehl site. City staff approached SRC and identified the site as a high priority redevelopment site.
Read MoreV&A helps conference participants uncover hidden opportunity in a brownfield site
WEST BEND, WI: At the annual Business Ready WI conference Oct 3, Vandewalle & Associates Principal Jolena Presti helped participants discover the hidden opportunities in brownfield sites through an interactive workshop. Attendees were given a “Brownfield Site Transformation Toolkit” enabling them to to create mock projects using real-life data and projects. Jolena was joined in leading the session by Stewart Wangard of Milwaukee-based Wangard Partners, and by Environmental Scientist/Brownfields Redevelopment Consultant David Holmes of Mequon-based Stantec Consulting...
Read MoreFreeport looks ahead to brownfield plan improvements and proposed food enterprise center
Proposed upgrades to the former Rawleigh Complex in Freeport’s 3rd Ward could bring good things to the ward and the needs of its residents–and have benefits that extend beyond the boundaries of the project. Vandewalle & Associates has proposed that the complex of buildings be reused as a food enterprise center that could offer residents entrepreneurial opportunities to start their own small businesses. Learn more at the JournalStandard.com.
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