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Walmart to Storage and Library | Milwaukee News

Milwaukee’s Plan Commission just approved a major redevelopment of a former Walmart on the northwest side—turning it into a mixed-use hub with 200 affordable housing units, a new public library branch, and a 108,000-square-foot self-storage facility in a later phase. After months of debate and a dramatic pivot from a data center plan, the project now includes community-friendly upgrades like new storefronts and office space, inspired by a successful Iowa model. While residents voiced concerns and some remain skeptical, the commission moved forward with conditions—like handing housing to a…

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