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Read More >A five-story building with 154 urban apartments, ranging from micro-units to three-bedroom units. There will be underground parking, green space in the courtyard and co-working spaces for tenants. Approximately 17,500 square feet of retail and commercial spaces are included in the plans.
Read More >The JC Penney building will remain standing for now because it sits atop an important and valued parking structure. The building serves as a protective barrier against the elements, too.
Read More >The mall area being redeveloped is 6. 5 acres. This does not include JC Penny which will be a 2.65 acre development. Of the 6.5 acres currently under development, approximately 2.6 acres was returned to the City of Wausau for street development (2nd Street, 3rd Street, and Jackson Street)
Read More >The development will unfold in phases over several years. Sewer and temporary street construction were completed in August 2023, the HOM Furniture façade was completed in the summer of 2023, the Children’s Imaginarium opened in December of 2023 and the Foundry on 3rd broke ground in May of 2024 and is set to be ready […]
Read More >The mall redevelopment zone is entirely in TIF District 12, as of April 2023 when the boundaries were amended. Tax Increment Districts (TIDs) are designated areas that allow new tax increments created in the district to be used within the district to incentivize development. When a TID is created, baseline property values are frozen and […]
Read More >The plans for the site include mixed use of market-rate apartments, restaurants, retail and specialty boutique businesses. Opportunities for office space will be available, too. Accompanying the development of new streets and buildings will be public green space and public marketplace.
Read More >Wausau Opportunity Zone, Inc. (WOZ) owns the development site and is collaborating with experienced developers to create housing, retail and commercial opportunities for the community. Click here to learn more about Wausau Opportunity Zone, Inc. T. Wall Enterprises Mgt LLC is the developer for the Foundry on 3rd project.
Read More >Downtown housing currently is in demand. This complex will be a magnetic place for young professionals and others who want to live downtown with nearby restaurants, shopping, special events, entertainment and other walkable amenities. It also offers retail space to shop owners wanting to be positioned in the heart of the city.
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