The Port Authority moved to advance project-area sales taxes for the CITY SC stadium and a proposed downtown hotel, creating a route to localized funding for the developments.

Cordish has stepped into Jefferson City pushing to revive MODESA — a move that could redirect state tax increments toward new downtown projects in Kansas City and St. Louis. Lawmakers will weigh whether expanded incentives are a growth tool or a long‑term revenue gamble.

Keeley Properties has started work on the Iris, the first apartment building inside Cortex, promising new housing and ground-level retail near City Foundry.

A judge sided with Delmar Maker District property owners in a lawsuit alleging lead contamination that forced Brew Tulum's Central West End closure.

A coalition of Midtown businesses is proposing a special taxing district to pay for block-level street repairs along Locust and nearby stretches.

Developers asked the city for a permit to turn a North City substation into a Negro Leagues museum; neighbors said outreach and parking plans need work.

The Vincentians will spend about $6 million to convert a vacant LaSalle Park building into their Western Province headquarters, consolidating staff and ending long-term Midtown leases.

A proposed CRG data center in Festus could add more than $10.5M a year to local coffers; negotiators and residents are already jockeying over who gets the money.

A Post‑Dispatch photo and investigation show owner‑financing contracts leaving St. Louis residents on the hook for repairs and eviction, even after years of payments.

CBRE has been named exclusive sales agent for the 144.5‑acre Jamestown Mall parcel. The leveled site is being marketed to national developers by the St. Louis County Port Authority.

Deal‑making picked back up across St. Louis in 2025, with industrial, retail and select office sales lifting annual totals and drawing sidelined capital back into the market.

Data centers have drawn billions into Missouri, but sales-tax exemptions have cost taxpayers about $77 million and prompted neighborhood pushback and new legislation.

Lux Living sold the Chelsea on Pershing Avenue, a building once at the center of a federal indictment; the transfer renews questions about tax incentives and oversight.