Rendering courtesy of StartingBlock Madison

The StartingBlock Madison coworking space took another positive step as the Capitol East District Committee officially authorized the development, organizers announced today.

As previously reported, the facility will provide Madison-based startups with flexible office and coworking space, accelerator support, peer and mentoring resources, education and training and community building activities. It is slated to open in fall 2016.

The multi-used development on 800 E. Washington Ave. also includes a music venue, culinary center, retail and office space.