The TIF Trade: The Treasurer, the Argyle Garage and a Huge Pile of Cash
"BUT WHERE WILL PEOPLE PARK?"
It’s a question for the ages in car-dependent towns like St. Louis, and it was one of the issues city...
The TIF Trade: A Curious Case of Missing City Data
ON A SUNNY FRIDAY MORNING RECENTLY, the Southtown Centre strip mall in St. Louis was a moderately busy place. Delivery trucks from FedEx and...
STL 2030 Jobs Plan: Text Of Steve Ehlmann’s Letter To Mark Wrighton
Mark S. Wrighton, PhDJames and Mary Wertsch Distinguished University ProfessorChancellor EmeritusWashington University in St....
St. Louis City Sees Brisk Growth in Real Estate Taxes
REAL ESTATE TAX REVENUE in St. Louis City jumped by more than 5 percent in 2018 after several years of tepid growth, the latest...
Housing Costs In St. Louis City Remain Affordable, Poll Finds
HOUSING COSTS IN ST. LOUIS CITY are generally affordable, according to a February poll of likely voters.
About 79%...
St. Louis and Its Schools Set For $46 Million From Expiring Tax Abatements
The year 2018 will bring some milestone anniversaries: 100 years since the end of World War I, 50 years since the assassinations of Martin...
The TIF Trade: The Argyle TIF Explained in Six Charts
MCPHERSON HAS ONLY BEEN publishing for four months, but already there's a problem: verbosity. It's understandable to get carried away while plumbing the depths...
