From Labor Tribune: Missouri Women in Trades is seeking nominations and sponsorships for its 6th Annual Blue Collar/Black Tie Tradeswomen Awards Gala on Friday, Oct. 4. The event will be held from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the LIUNA Event Center at 4532 S. Lindbergh Blvd. in Sunset Hills. It will include dinner, an open […]
From West Newsmagazine: One of Chesterfield’s established goals for 2024 is to create a proposed strategy for the replacement of the 27-year-old aquatic facility on Lydia Hill Drive. The city previously funded a survey to assess the community’s desires and expectations regarding the future disposition of the facility. That study was conducted by Waters Edge […]
St. Louis-based developer Mia Rose Holdings has begun construction of The Prairie Encore, a uniquely designed, upscale mixed-use community in Dardenne Prairie, Missouri, a city in western St. Charles County. Located at the intersection of Bryan Road and Feise Road, the development will feature a 190-unit luxury living multifamily development, a 3,000-square-foot, stand-alone Sugarfire Smokehouse […]
BW Design Group, one of the largest system integrators in the U.S., announces that former employees of Velta Technology, a leading provider of digital safety and cybersecurity solutions, have joined the firm. Already a leader in digital transformation and cybersecurity for the food and beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology markets, the addition of […]
After working for 61 years, 40 of them at them at the firm he founded, Brinkmann Constructors Founder and Chairman of the Board Bob Brinkmann is retiring to enjoy farming and travel. Bob Brinkmann, Founder and Chairman of the Board “I started working at age 13, delivering prescriptions for 39th Street Pharmacy on my bicycle. […]
The St. Louis area’s largest and only provider of free health equipment – regardless of income — has expanded service through charitable real estate partnerships with six organizations to create a network of distribution hubs. Karen Lanter, executive director, St. Louis HELP Since 2008, the nonprofit St. Louis Health Equipment Lending Program (St. Louis HELP) […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: A lawsuit challenging University City’s up to $27 million plan to renovate its annex and Trinity buildings has been dropped. The suit, from Shelley Welsch, former mayor, and Stephen Kraft, former council member, was brought last month. It alleged that a bond deal to finance the work violates a charter […]
From Forbes: As expected, today’s “New Residential Sales” report matched the other weak measures: The pessimistic home builder survey results, the declining real (inflation-adjusted) median sales prices, the low lumber prices. The only bright spot is the home builder stock price run-ups to new all-time highs. Or is that mismatch a sign of excess investor […]
From Construction Dive: The Environmental Protection Agency has announced grants for 38 recipients across the country, totaling nearly $160 million, to support efforts to report and reduce climate pollution from the manufacturing of construction materials and products, it announced July 16. The money, which comes from the Inflation Reduction Act, will help the construction industry […]
From Call Newspapers: Wellspring Family Church in Sappington, 5293 S. Lindbergh Blvd., held a groundbreaking ceremony June 23, to mark the beginning of renovation work on its campus, including facilities for children and the construction of a new sanctuary. The church plans to raise $1.6 million through donations to fund the renovation project. Per a […]
From STL Partnership: In Dellwood, Mo., a new childcare establishment has officially been unveiled. This past week, the Brilliant Angel Academy, located at 10148-10208 West Florissant Avenue, had its ribbon cutting ceremony. The center is a pillar of Refuge and Restoration (R&R), a nonprofit organization committed to the cultivation of innovation and brilliance on the […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: City development officials on Tuesday approved a $500,000 contract to form a design plan for a northside jobs hub. The board of the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority signed off on the contract with St. Louis-based Christner Architects for the second phase of The Monarch on MLK, a city-backed workforce training […]
From Riverbender: Illinois Transportation Secretary Omer Osman, joined by state and local officials, marked the beginning of construction on the $19.9 million Air Mobility Drive extension in St. Clair County today. This project is part of Gov. JB Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois capital program, aiming to improve infrastructure statewide. The extension will add approximately a mile […]
From Construction Dive: St. Louis-based McCarthy, alongside Royal Oak, Michigan-based architect HED, will build a new athletic complex for East Los Angeles Community College, according to a July 2 news release from the contractor. The facility will cost $145 million, per HED. The 110,000-square-foot build, known as the Kinesiology, Wellness, and Athletic Complex, will act […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: City officials said Tuesday that they’ve taken steps to acquire downtown’s troubled Railway Exchange Building to clear the way for a long-awaited redevelopment. St. Louis Development Corp., the city’s economic development agency, said it sent a letter on June 28 to Florida-based owner Hudson Holdings seeking to buy the vacant 1.2 […]
From Riverbender: The Alton Committee of the Whole preliminarily approved several items related to street improvement projects and one related to a redevelopment project in downtown Alton at their meeting on Monday, July 22, 2024. One of the items approved concerned a TIF (tax increment financing) project proposal from Steven Smith. The project consists of […]
There is a lot of activity in the vicinity of the CORTEX district, as Forum drone videographer shows in his fly around this week. The flight begins with the conversion of the former Goodwill Industries building into a business incubator for Washington University. The university is adding another 54,000 square feet of office and laboratory […]
IMPACT Strategies, Inc. has begun construction on the new Clement Pre-Owned Dealership in St. Charles, MO at 3621 Veterans Memorial Parkway off Interstate 70 between the Zumbehl and Cave Springs exits. With a phased timeline, Clement will be able to stay operational throughout the project. As the construction manager, IMPACT Strategies will manage the demo […]
Gray Design Group, recognized by the Saint Louis Business Journal as one of the Largest Interior Design Firms and a Rising Giant in Interior Design, is pleased to announce the expansion of its team with new hires and promotions in response to continued firm growth. Gray Design Group welcomes two new designers to our Interior […]
Dynamic change, generation to generation, often accelerates with a spark. In the case of the Urban Land Institute – St. Louis (ULI), the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, 10 years ago and the landmark Ferguson Commission report sparked a profound shift in the delivery of ULI’s mission in our community. Past & Future Leadership Shows the […]
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