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For the first time since 1990, the St. Louis region is among the nation’s top 10 metro areas for job growth. Employment in the 14-county region that includes the Metro East has risen 2.16% this year — surpassing the national rate of 1.7%.
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The funds were initially allocated in 2021, but the original legislation had challenges to it and needed to be revised, said SLDC President Neal Richardson.
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“Our goal is to create the preeminent construction innovation district that creates economic opportunities,” said one of the developers.
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The old paradigm in downtown St. Louis, that of a central business district with millions of square feet of office space, has faltered in recent years.
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The new wellness center, once completed, will offer a place to help men recover from addiction in a region that only has a handful of detox beds.
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To keep St. Louis’ existing tech talent, some regional leaders are pushing for more support for startups. But it’s not a quick or easy fix.
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Police are finding uses for homes in a once-thriving neighborhood.
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The goal is to bring much-needed services to the historically Black community.
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Last month, the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority Board first brought up the possibility of a blighting study and redevelopment plan, but the board voted to table that item as the draft of the study wasn’t complete.
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R&R Marketplace opened after decades of disinvestment in Dellwood.