The 17-year lease, approved last month by the city’s Airport Commission, consists of a 48.3-acre parcel along Banshee Road referred to as the Northern Tract, former site of the McDonnell Douglas manufacturing facilities; and 109.5.acres known as Brownleigh that is bounded by Airport Road, Interstate 170 and James S. McDonnell Boulevard.
As part of this year's Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards coverage, we asked our 14 individual honorees to share names and stories of people they admire as champions of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
When Kevin Finazzo and Ken Kuhlmann decided to sell their metal fabrication business in St. Louis, a business broker reached out to one of Kevin Farrell’s real estate partners about the value of the building on South 22nd Street.
J. Gerard Mudd, senior associate at Center Commercial Real Estate, told Farrell he might want to consider buying the business. Farrell initially decided it wasn’t something he knew how to do and walked away, but three months later he and his wife, Carolyn, revisited…
The firm has used an AI software tool for several years called Relativity. Lawyers review documents in a case, code them and the algorithm looks at the other documents that have not been reviewed and culls them.
The pursuit of a diverse, equitable and inclusive community already occurs across an uneasy, obstacle-laden path. Success requires buy-in from the individuals who can smooth that path. That means the people at the top of the corporate hierarchy.
The goals include minimizing the gap between white and Black household income and home ownership rates, and also target the metropolitan area's population and GDP growth.
Do you know an in-house legal expert making a difference at your company and in the St. Louis community? Nominations for the St. Louis Business Journal's 2024 Corporate Counsel Awards are now open.
As executive chef at Good Taste Edible Cannabis, Harold Sexauer creates the brand’s THC-infused gummies and crisped rice cereal treats. He got his love of cooking from a "huge family" tied together by food.
The NWSL is "definitely on the radar for something to invest in," CEO Carolyn Kindle said during a discussion at a Sports Business Journal conference this week in St. Louis.
St. Louis Building Commissioner Frank Oswald peered in through a hole in a board at the Railway Exchange Building that his department was supposed to repair Wednesday and was instantly brought back in time.
“This door led into the men’s department,” he said, recalling the high school and college days he spent working at the Famous Barr that was once inside the massive historic structure in the middle of downtown St. Louis.
It takes up an entire city block.
And now, Oswald says it also takes…
About 2,000 workers at the General Motors Fairfax Assembly Plant are out of work after the company temporarily closed the plant because of a strike-induced shortage of crucial parts. Those components were coming from a St. Louis-area GM plant, one of three facilities nationwide the UAW struck recently.
An early childhood education operator based in Gainesville, Florida, has acquired Bright Start Academy, which has multiple locations in St. Louis and Columbia, Missouri.
The idea behind STL 2030 Progress is to examine three areas of data – metrics to track whether the region’s economy and population are growing, a map of capital projects since 2021 and a section of the website that tracks about 140 initiatives, said Sam Murphey, GSL’s chief strategy officer. The data will be updated regularly, he said.
A walkway reemerging from the depths of the Mississippi River signals the opportunity to see a great tourist destination for some, but it sets off alarm bells for water experts.
Tower Rock is accessible by foot once again, after last year's low water levels revealed a rock walkway for the first time in years. That walkway has reemerged again this year, a whole month earlier than last year. The river usually sees its lowest point between November and January each year, so levels hitting critically…