Why go downtown at all? Presaging Urban Decline in St. Louis December 7, 2015 58 comments The hallowing out of urban St. Louis. We knew it was coming half a century ago. Solutions to the challenge…
Kingshighway and Forest Park Parkway Set to Become At-Grade Intersecti... December 3, 2015 55 comments If all goes according to plan, Forest Park Parkway and Kingshighway will be an at-grade intersection in a year and…
$78.9M Boulevard South Project in Richmond Heights Wins TIF Support November 30, 2015 31 comments Tonight, a TIF (Tax Increment Financing) Commission voted to recommend a 23-year TIF to support the development of the long…
Clayco Plans 13-Story, 200-Apt Building in The East Loop November 30, 2015 70 comments The long-vacant large lot between Big Shark Bicycles and Gokul Indian Restaurant at 6103-6131 Delmar Boulevard could be developed as…
Two-Family Infill Approved for McPherson, Central West End November 30, 2015 21 comments The St. Louis City Preservation Review Board has granted preliminary approval for a two-family residential project at 4300 McPherson Avenue…
Benton Park Historic District Infill by UIC Gets Go Ahead November 30, 2015 3 comments The City of St. Louis Preservation Review Board recently gave the go ahead for four infill homes in the historic…
Frankenstein and the American Family Automobile November 25, 2015 6 comments In St. Louis, where congestion is among the lowest of any major city, we’ve virtually solved the traffic problem, as…
$68M, 14-Story, 233K SF Office Building Proposed for Clayton November 24, 2015 35 comments Apogee Associates, LLC is proposing a $68M, 14-Story, 233K sf Class A office building at 8125 Forsyth in downtown Clayton.…
Science Center Announces Permanent “Farm to Food” Exhibit November 24, 2015 1 comment The St. Louis Science Center has announced plans for a 1-acre permanent farm exhibit. According to the Post-Dispatch, the project…
$51M Encore at Forest Park to Add 246 Apartments to The Highlands November 19, 2015 22 comments According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the Highlands will soon be home to another 246 apartments, bringing a total of…
Greater Gravois Initiative Produces Vision for A Better Gravois, Await... November 18, 2015 110 comments This year something amazing happened in a corner of St. Louis City bisected by a state-managed arterial stroad. Residents spoke…
Engineers’ Club of St. Louis Rebrands, Plans $3M Renovation of M... November 13, 2015 11 comments Sometimes the history and future of St. Louis collide in an interesting way. The city is becoming known as a…