From St. Louis Business Journal: A plan to create a German village at the Millennium Hotel property was among the proposals considered for redevelopment of the vacant site downtown, with a pair of local developers involved in the bid. Gateway Arch Park Foundation, which has the 4.2-acre Millennium Hotel property at 200 S. Fourth St. under contract […]
From First Alert 4:Â ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) – Mercy Hospital South announced itâs expanding and redesigning its entire emergency department, with the $75 million project kicking off in September 2025. According to a release, the redesign will expand the existing emergency department from 39,000 square feet to 65,000 square feet. The additional […]
From KSDK: ST. LOUIS â After two years of renovations, a historic St. Louis building will finally reopen to the public. Gateway Arch National Park announced Wednesday that the “Old Courthouse” building on Market Street will reopen its doors on May 3. The site’s history as the location of the first two trials of Dred and Harriet […]
From KSDK: ST. LOUIS â St. Louis Symphony Orchestra‘s long-awaited return to Powell Hall is happening this September after two years of construction. It’s been 10 years since the project designs and task force were formed, with funding coming from the state, family foundations and individuals. This will mark the 146th season of SLSO. A ribbon cutting […]
From The St. Louis Post Dispatch: ST. LOUIS â A $1.2 billion plan to revitalize a neglected industrial strip south of downtown has hit a second delay, leading to concerns from city development officials on the projectâs future. St. Louis-based Good Developments Group told the city that, by December 2023, it would have purchased all […]
From St. Louis Business Journal:Â The Victor was a victory for downtown St. Louis. The $130 million project from Memphis, Tennessee-based Development Services Group (DSG) filled one of downtownâs largest vacancies. The conversion of the eight-story, 718,660-square-foot Butler Brothers building, which spans a full city block at 1717 Olive St. in Downtown West, created 384 […]
From Construction Business Owner:Â If youâve never had the opportunity to be in the âwar roomâ on bid day, you owe it to yourself to observe the action in person. Picture a large conference room with about eight to 10 separate phone stations and monitors, all tracking different disciplines of a project. These stations are […]
Registration is open for the 2025 UMSL Chancellorâs Certificate Course in Fundamentals of Economic Development. The program is sponsored by UMSL Public Policy Administration and the Urban Land Institute âSt. Louis. Click here to download the program brochure. The course runs seven weeks on Wednesday evenings from 6-9 PM at UMSL Grand Center from March 26 […]
Editorâs Note: The Association for the Study of African American Life and History is the founder of Black History Month. This yearâs celebration includes recognition of the contributions of Black people to the labor force. From ASALH:  The 2025 Black History Month theme, African Americans and Labor, focuses on the various and profound ways that work and […]
From Construction Dive: One of the largest homebuilders in the U.S. claims it has rapidly constructed a Florida residence using artificial intelligence and robotics. PulteGroup announced Feb. 20 the successful pilot of the Hadrian X system, an AI-guided construction robot from Australian-based automation tech firm FBR. The test took place at the community of TerraWalk in […]
From The Telegraph: ALTON â Alton City Council members are scheduled to vote on initially approving the Lovejoy housing project. At the Alton City Council meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 12, David Gan, who represents Alton Ward 7, referred a motion to the next committee of the whole meeting that would authorize and direct the city to […]
From Rebusiness Online:Â Â WENTZVILLE, MO. â A Block & Co. Inc. Realtors-headed investment group comprised of investors from Kansas City and St. Louis has purchased 18 acres of land at Wentzville Parkway and Will Ron Drive in Wentzville, a suburb of St. Louis. Wentzville Parkway serves as a major commercial corridor and is located near General […]
From St. Louis Post Dispatch:Â JEFFERSON CITY â Although it wonât replace the estimated 600 state employees who are departing St. Louis for Chesterfield, Gov. Mike Kehoe is set to open a new office in the cityâs downtown core. Kehoe has scheduled a press conference for 11 a.m. Thursday at the Old Post Office in […]
From Press Release:  Woods Fort Golf Club is proud to reveal its newly redesigned and rebuilt clubhouse, pro shop, and Horizon Center, a special event space. The development marks a significant milestone for the golf club following a devastating electrical fire that destroyed the original clubhouse nearly a year ago. The new clubhouse is expected to […]
From St. Louis Business Journal:Â The Victor was a victory for downtown St. Louis. The $130 million project from Memphis, Tennessee-based Development Services Group (DSG) filled one of downtownâs largest vacancies. The conversion of the eight-story, 718,660-square-foot Butler Brothers building, which spans a full city block at 1717 Olive St. in Downtown West, created 384 […]
From The Southeast Missourian:Â NextEra Energy plans a 1,000-acre solar farm in Stoddard County, Missouri, aiming for completion by 2028. The project, still in early stages, will connect to Ameren’s network, with further developments expected by year-end. Stoddard County commissioners were informed Tuesday that NextEra Energy Resources LLC plans to build a solar farm on […]
To celebrate the grand opening of its new 626-seat Jubel Center for the Arts, Lutheran South High School hosted a musical event, “Luzopalooza” on Feb. 27. âWe broke ground in May of 2023, so our current freshmen and sophomores have only known our campus under construction,â Lutheran South Head of School Jonathan Butterfield said. âThey […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: Cara Spencer said she’d look to remove Neal Richardson from leadership of St. Louis’ development agency, while Michael Butler said he’d evaluate his performance, while keeping the top official on a “short leash.” The comments from the St. Louis mayoral candidates came in interviews with the Business Journal. Spencer is an […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: More than a year after rejecting a plan from Clayco founder Bob Clark, the St. Louis Development Corp. has still not received a proposal that would bring its desired retail to a long-vacant former manufacturing site in north St. Louis. The request for proposals (RPF) for the 16.45-acre site at […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:Â A $1.2 billion plan to revitalize a neglected industrial strip south of downtown has hit a second delay, leading to concerns from city development officials on the project’s future. St. Louis-based Good Developments Group told the city that, by December 2023, it would have purchased all of the land for the […]