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I mostly share updates about St. Louis development & historic preservation

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 8:10 PM

I have to think STL has a decent chance of getting a Southwest lounge during the terminal rebuild 🤔
www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news...

@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 6:11 PM

Forest Park Updates:
1) Visitor center clay tile roof tornado repairs coming soon
2) Now hiring for the soon-to-reopen Glade/Steinberg
3) Mural complete
www.forestparkforever.org/public-art

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 2:52 PM

“the firm has spent about $4 million renovating the property […] The hotel's new restaurant, The Link, is also expected to open Thursday.”
www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news...

@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 13, 2026, 4:43 PM

If NorthPoint backed out of their project due to uncertainty of incentives, does this mean they resurrect the project if incentives are approved? Or was it just not a feasible project in general 🤔

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 13, 2026, 1:20 PM

Will be interesting to see how the future Dick’s House of Sport as a unique destination impacts other leasing at the Galleria

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 5:35 PM

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 5:35 PM

Plans for former Llywelyn's at 4747 McPherson show a fully restored historic storefront. Unclear whether there's already a restaurant tenant. 2nd floor will be office space for what looks like a single user

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 3:15 PM

4300 Duncan in Cortex added signage for WashU Public Health in the past year. The Bursky part was added since August to reflect their $200M donation.

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 10:23 PM

Yes, according to former Mayor Jones and Greater St. Louis, Inc. 😑

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 10:17 PM

(When the AFTER photo ought to be the BEFORE photo 🤦🏼‍♂️) Hard to overstate what a stupid thing this was, especially when a reputable apartment developer made a comparable offer but seller chose the cash buyer instead (data center)

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 3:51 PM

Behold… the AI skyline and buildings between Clayton and downtown

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 3:47 PM

Apartment conversion of former 7 Up headquarters in Clayton is now under construction - 118 units with ground floor retail; financing includes historic tax credits
www.costar.com/article/5122...

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 3:41 PM

Former gas station at Olive & Compton is getting concrete curbs and light posts to be a permanent parking lot. Previously proposed as a parking garage by Treasurer’s office

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 3:36 PM

Data centers: how to snuff the vitality out of a downtown block

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 6:06 PM

Ominous puddle has been here for over a week at Skinker & Clayton with no rain. Leaking water main? Our next sinkhole?

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 4:11 PM

Highly recommend checking out “The History of Concrete” at Hi-Pointe! They keep adding more screenings due to popular demand 😁
hipointetheatre.org/movies/the-h...

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 2:23 PM

New mural underway on the back of .Zack in Midtown

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 1:03 AM

Will be installed near the baggage claim area outside of Terminal 2
www.stltoday.com/news/local/g...

@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 8:51 PM

BJC is tearing down 36-year old Barnes Lodge at 4520 Clayton Ave in the CWE to build a surprisingly low-density hospice facility
www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news...

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@smb-grove.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 5:56 PM

Someone was just explaining to me the “feel good” nature of Lasso, which does not compute when my faves involve no personal growth or sinking deeper into depravity (Curb, Veep, Sunny)

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