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School Sisters of St. Francis transforming south-side home into 63 apartments.
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Jeramey Jannene - Feb 3rd, 2021 11:59 am
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St. Joseph Center at 1501 S. Layton Blvd. Photo by Jeramey Jannene.
A Common Council committee unanimously endorsed a $720,000 city-financing plan Tuesday to advance an affordable, senior housing development on Milwaukee’s South Side.
The city would effectively provide a property tax rebate via a developer-financed tax incremental financing (TIF) district to support the redevelopment of the St. Joseph Center, formerly a convent, into 63 units of affordable housing known as Chapel Gardens.
The School Sisters of St. Francis and General Capital Group are partnering on the project, the second they’ve undertaken to transform the sisters’ underutilized campus at S. Layton Blvd. and W. Greenfield Ave. ....

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