Attention tall-building construction nuts: Beginning tomorrow morning, workers will begin jacking up the tower crane on the Roberts condo project downtown.

If the wind stays low and no other problems arise, the crane should be 60 feet taller by tomorrow night.…

File under “adaptive re-use.”

The long-shuttered sales office for Pyramid Construction’s Mercantile Exchange project in the old Dillard’s Building downtown has gotten new life, for a few days at least.

The office, which is on Washington Ave. just down from the baseball-fan-mobbed…

Sure, poking a bit of fun at Softballpark Village, Ballparking Village or even Ballpark Village is easy.

Once projected to be the site of bustling restaurants, stores, office buildings and condo towers in time for the All-Star Game next month, the area next to Busch Stadium remains…

The latest issue of Urban Land, the informative magazine put out by the Urban Land Institute, carries an article that puts an interesting perspective on Citygarden, set to open in downtown St. Louis.

Citygarden isn’t mentioned in the article. But it…

Continuing market uncertainty means more delay is possible in selling bonds to help finance the start of construction of Ballpark Village next to Busch Stadium downtown.

Bill DeWitt III, president of the St. Louis Cardinals, said today he hopes the bonds could be…

Just came back from St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay’s pre-primary sit-down with the Post-Dispatch editorial board. In an hour-plus discussion that ranged from schools to crime to race relations in St. Louis, Slay touched several times on the city’s development…

Sure, there was the predictable rah rah.

But at the same time speakers at today’s luncheon sponsored by the Partnership for Downtown St. Louis gave some clear-eyed assessments of the state of the region’s core.

HOK executive Clark Davis told the approximately 300…

The St. Louis Board of Aldermen spent an hour discussing Ballpark Village Friday morning, and most of the discussion centered around who would build it. Then they moved it forward for final approval at their meeting next week.

Before the vote,…