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10.29.2009 10:10 am

TIF sought for empty downtown building

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A developer is seeking $2.35 million in tax-increment financing to rehab an empty downtown St. Louis building designed in 1941 to house Post-Dispatch presses. The building would house stores and offices.

The building at 1111 Olive Street later housed KSDK-TV and…

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06.12.2009 5:08 pm

Dillard’s project perhaps getting a small boost

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Two bills introduced today in the St. Louis Board of Aldermen are intended to make financing a bit easier for conversion of the former Dillard’s building on Washington Avenue into residences and a hotel.

Alderwoman Phyllis Young says the bills…

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05.12.2009 5:44 pm

Tax protest at Hanley Station in Brentwood

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

At first glance, a notice filed last week by UMB Bank seemed to indicate a financial problem at Hanley Station, a development of condos, apartments, retaurants and stores in Brentwood.

Turns out the project is doing fine, according to Chris Seemayer, Brentwood’s…

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05.04.2009 5:45 pm

Developer, officials to meet over St. Charles project

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Charles officials and representatives of the developer behind the Streets of St. Charles project will meet, just not Tuesday night as some officials had wanted.

Instead of showing up at the St. Charles City Council meeting, executives of Cullinan Properites…

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04.27.2009 6:24 pm

Skywheel coming. Someday. Maybe

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Having heard nothing lately about plans for a big Ferris wheel on Laclede’s Landing, Building Blocks called the folks behind the project.

Mark Rodgers said today the plan for the 175-foot high Skywheel still needs financing. He said he and his…

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03.12.2009 4:05 pm

More Ballpark Village delay possible

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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…

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02.09.2009 1:11 pm

Slay on St. Louis economy, incentives, Ballpark Village, Blairmont

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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…

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01.23.2009 4:47 pm

Slowly it turns

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

But the proposal to put a 175-foot observation wheel on Laclede’s Landing continues to move ahead.

The builders’ request for nearly $3.4 million in tax-increment financing for their $11.7 million Sky Wheel St. Louis has cleared a St. Louis aldermanic committee.…

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01.21.2009 11:18 am

Plywood days numbered at Ford apartments?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
 A St. Louis aldermanic committee could take a step Thursday toward replacement of what seems like acres of plywood covering the windows of the vacant Ford apartment building on Pine Street downtown.
No aldermen will show up at the building with…
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