Wyndham closure could lead to major redevelopment project
When the 508-room Wyndham Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Center goes out of business and closes its doors, most likely in late December, a highly visible property at Milwaukee’s front door next to General Mitchell International Airport will go dark.
That is obviously bad news for the city and the 133 employees of the hotel that will lose their jobs.
But the closure of the hotel should provide a boost for other hotels in the airport area and an expected sale of the property could set the stage for a major redevelopment project southwest of Layton and Howell avenues.
Read more in the Real Estate Spotlight feature in the latest edition of BizTimes Milwaukee.