From Vacant Lot to Viable Project : A live development intelligence lab

Schedule

Wed Oct 07 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

230 W Wells St | Milwaukee, WI

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Join us in person to turn empty spaces into booming projects with live development insights!
About this Event

From Vacant Lot to Viable Project
A Live Development Intelligence Lab

Join us in person for an exciting, hands-on experience where we transform a vacant lot into a thriving project. This is your chance to dive into real-time development insights, collaborate with experts, and see ideas come to life. Whether you’re a developer, planner, or just curious, come be part of this interactive journey and unlock the secrets of smart urban growth!



Agenda

🕑: 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Run of Show

Info: Opening — 10 minutes

Why promising sites fail to become viable projects.

Live Climate Lens demonstration — 20 minutes

Analyze one Milwaukee Housing Pilot candidate using:

Site and neighborhood conditions
Climate risks
Development feasibility
Incentives and public policy
Community priorities

Participant working session — 30 minutes

Small groups decide what should be built, what information is missing, and what would make the project executable.

Critical Conversation — 20 minutes

Compare the recommendations of residents, developers, technologists, designers, and capital partners.

Closing — 10 minutes

Invite organizations to:

Apply for a Climate Lens pilot
Partner on the Milwaukee Housing Pilot
Sponsor future development labs
Join the Regal.ia waitlist


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Where is it happening?

230 W Wells St, 230 West Wells Street, Milwaukee, United States

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Tickets

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Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Teonna Cooksey, Founder + CEO | Mecca LLC
Host or PublisherTeonna Cooksey, Founder + CEO | Mecca LLC

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