Park Avenue West Condos
Building permit applications for $750,000 have been submitted for two 4-unit condos by Black Lab Development. The condo buildings on…
Author Archives: Richard Bose
A Passenger Rail Network for St. Louis For Real This Time
Seven years ago I outlined a passenger rail network for St. Louis. Little progress has been made. St. Louis to…
Remaining Magic Chef Factory Building To Be Rehabbed Into Kings Hill
Daggett
Third Man Development plans to rehab 4914 Daggett dubbed Kings Hill into 48,000 square feet of office space, 175…
Opus’ 1014 Spruce Going Before LCRA Board
Opus’ 1014 Spruce will go before the LCA board next week. The $33.7M building will rise on the vacant lot…
La Collina Apartment Building Set to Rise
The houses are selling fast at La Collina in The Hill neighborhood. Building permits have been issued for over 20…
Blackline to Build 12 Apartments in Gravois Park
From Texas
A $900k building permit application has been submitted for Blackline‘s apartment development in the Gravois Park neighborhood at…
MO American Water Proposes Bigger Subsidy For Spread-Out Places
In 2016 I told you about how the Infrastructure System Replacement Surcharge (ISRS) program amounted to a subsidy stream from…
Exclusion City #HealTheGrid
Not only is Clara at Delmar blocked with a gate to vehicular traffic, it is blocked for car-free modes as…
1900 Olive Post Mortem: Policy Failure
The Grim Reaper got them this time
In August I broke the news that demolition permits were applied for the…
Jesuit Hall To Get Makeover
Jesuit Hall at 3601 Lindell at Grand is set to get a makeover. Board bill 217 was filed today by…
2020 Building Permits Mapped
As I noted on January 1st, building permits issued in the city of St. Louis surpassed $1 billion in 2020…
Second Quarter 2020 Taxable Sales Down Dramatically In Some ZIP Codes
It seems like eons ago, but let’s take a look at the affect of the pandemic in the St. Louis…