
Milwaukee Apartment Buildings Vacated Following Safety Order
Over 40 residents were displaced after city officials identified electrical safety concerns at the properties.

Over 40 residents were displaced after city officials identified electrical safety concerns at the properties.
October 8, 2026
Milwaukee Signed Rental Inspection Pilot LegislationMayor Cavalier Johnson signed a program targeting code compliance in Milwaukee's Uptown neighborhood.
October 1, 2026
Milwaukee Apartment Residents Faced Seven-Week Elevator OutageTenants at a six-story building on North 23rd Street have been without elevator service since August 2026.
September 23, 2026
Milwaukee Ordered Evacuation of Two Apartment BuildingsCity officials shuttered two apartment properties after identifying severe fire hazards and interior disrepair.
September 21, 2026
Phoenix Residential Opened New Housing in MilwaukeeThe facility provides a mix of affordable apartments and crisis housing units at a repurposed site.
September 19, 2026
Milwaukee Committee Approved Rental Inspection PilotThe proposed five-year program will proactively target rental housing in the city's Uptown neighborhood.