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...

A Towering Disparity

Today, just as it did in 1931, the unmistakable edifice of the Chase Park Plaza overlooks Forest Park as an entire city’s monument to...

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...

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