Demolition in St. Louis: A Mid-Year Review
St. Louis has demolished fewer buildings to date in 2018 than it did last year, and less than in most…
Yearly Archives: 2018
No More Gay in the Grove
It’s nine o’clock on a Saturday and Rehab, the prominent Grove patio bar has its door propped for boys who…
What A Photo Can Reveal about a City
It has only been two hours since I saw the photo above (taken July 3, 2018) that includes Mayor Lyda…
$38 Million Permit for Ballpark Village Hotel
A new $65 million Live! By Loews is closer to starting construction after Ballpark Village Holdings applied for a $38…
Renderings Anticipate Transformation of Station G
New renderings show the dramatic transformation coming to a loved but neglected local landmark. Environmental remediation already has begun on…
Townhomes Moving Forward in Skinker DeBaliviere Neighborhood
A set of four townhouses, dubbed the Walker Townhomes (WalkerTownHomes.com) in recognition of the area’s walkability, at 521 Des Peres…
100 St. Louis City Properties Slated for Tax Sale Auction
Up to 100 tax-delinquent city properties will be auctioned off to the highest bidder tomorrow morning. The June tax …
Never Mind McKee, Start Empowering Impacted Communities
As the wheels come off St. Louis’ most infamous urban renewal scheme since Pruitt-Igoe — Paul McKee’s Northside Regeneration –…
Editorial: Mr. Mckee, your card is no longer valid – A Look at the Num...
Last week, the Business Journal ran a commentary that described Paul McKee as the “city’s most important developer.” Today McKee…
Clarendale of Clayton Project Submits Revised Plans to City Of Clayton...
Ryan Companies reports that the State of Missouri unanimously approved the Certificate of Need for the Clarendale of Clayton. The…
How Surface Parking Lots Become Common Along St. Louis’ Busiest ...
Back in March 2017, I posted a story about a proposal for a mosque to be built on a current…
Kranzberg Arts Foundation Secures Option to Create Artist Housing in G...
The Land Reutilization Authority (LRA) has granted The Kranzberg Arts Foundation an option to purchase 24 properties in Gravois Park…