Distribution center gets go-ahead in Pleasant Prairie

A 1.2-million-square-foot distribution center in Kenosha County has gained village of Pleasant Prairie’s approval, but California developer Majestic Realty Co. has not yet lined up tenants or set a timeline to start construction. The project is Majestic’s first in the Milwaukee or Chicago area and the latest of several distribution centers planned in Pleasant Prairie. Majestic is seeking companies to lease the building, and plans to have all needed government...

Doyle Square proposals bring opportunities, challenges

Developers vying to join the city in a massive redevelopment near Capitol Square offer striking resumes and building concepts, but the city must decide if the proposals meet minimum requirements for the project. The teams — Hammes Co./Majestic Realty Co.; the Journeyman Group/Gialamas Co./Marcus Hotels and Resorts/LZ Ventures; Mortenson Development; and North Central Group — have done major, if not iconic, projects locally and across the nation. “I’m encouraged...