Here are the biggest projects in Madison that received building permits between July 11, 2006, and June 30, 2007:
The University Square project, in the 700 block of University Avenue, with two floors of shops, restaurants and other businesses; 420 parking stalls; a nine-story tower housing UW-Madison functions such as the bursar ‘s office, registrar and a student health center; and a 10-story tower with 359 apartments.
UW-Madison ‘s Interdisciplinary Research Complex, in the 750 block of Highland Avenue, whose $158 million first phase is being built. The eight-story tower will house the Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center and will unite experts in different medical specialties to work together on cancer research. Two floors of the second tower, also in the current phase, will house research animals.