Article: APARTMENTS, RETAIL APPROVED FOR WILLY STREET.(NEWS)

Byline: MIKE IVEY The Capital Times mivey@madison.com

After 15 years, the Crystal Corner Bar is finally getting a new neighbor -- an upscale one at that.

A long-vacant former gas station at the corner of Williamson and Baldwin is soon to become a three-story, 31-unit apartment building with retail stores on the bottom floor.

The Madison Plan Commission Monday night approved the $3.3 project from developer Scott Lewis and CMI Inc. Lewis hopes to start construction this year and open by August 2010.

Plans call for apartments -- from studios to two-bedrooms -- on the second and third floors, with 2,400 square feet of retail space on the ...

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