Apartments proposed at shuttered bus transfer point near former Oscar Mayer site

Washington-based housing developer DevCo Residential Group wants to build a pair of lower-cost apartment buildings at the site of east side Madison’s former Metro Transit North Transfer Point, the Wisconsin State Journal reports.

The proposal includes 163 total apartments in two four-story buildings, constructed side-by-side at 1201 Huxley St. and 1910 Roth St. near the former Oscar Mayer plant. The shuttered bus transfer point — among those eliminated in 2023 after a system redesign aimed at streamlining service — would be removed.

DevCo’s plans feature one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments for households earning 50-70% of the area median income, which for Dane County last year was roughly $90,900 for a one-person household and $129,800 for a four-person household...

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RSK: Look like the old Oscar Mayer property is starting to take off.