When the St. Louis Board of Aldermen voted in June to OK a new plan and $29 million in bonds for the Kiel Opera House, the developers said they wanted to start construction in August.

Well, August starts Saturday. So Building…

A key Aldermanic committee this morning approved plans and financing agreements to redevelop the long-empty Kiel Opera House.

The committee’s Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee voted 13-1 to pass the $74 million project on to the wider Board, a week…

We’re here live at the Board of Aldermen’s subcommittee hearing on the Kiel Opera House redevelopment.

This could be a key event for the proposed $74 million rehab. This committee has the ability to stop the project in its tracks and…

Photographer Huy Mach and I spent this morning touring around the inside of the Kiel Opera House. It is indeed quite a place. Get a look for yourself here.

It’s all still there, basically untouched, from the Kiel Club bar at…