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Monday, December 13, 2004
Housing panel OKs condo and townhouse plan
Plans to build townhouses and condominiums at the former St. Louis Public School Nursery were approved last week by the St.
Louis Board of Aldermen's Housing and Urban Development Committee. The $25 million proposal now goes to the full board for
consideration.
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Monday, December 06, 2004
HRI, Conrad closing in on Cupples Station projects
HRI Properties will close by the end of the year on its deal to renovate a building in the historic Cupples Station warehouse
complex into apartments. Meanwhile, Conrad Properties is proceeding with its plans to purchase the building on the southwest
corner of Spruce and 10th Streets, which it plans to redevelop as up to 50 condominiums that it will market to first-time
buyers.
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Monday, December 06, 2004
Long-awaited Russell Place makes debut
While many area residents are visiting homes decorated for the holidays as part of neighborhood improvement groups' house
tours, residents of a neighborhood on the Near South Side are excited about another kind of open house. After 28 years, the
community's nonprofit development group has built its first house, at 2819 Russell Boulevard.
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Saturday, December 04, 2004
Who's living in lofts?
Signs on some of the most derelict buildings along Washington Avenue downtown proclaim the change:
"Lofts Coming." Block after block, there are new lofts, lofts under construction and lofts that have just sold.
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Monday, November 29, 2004
Casino buyer plans housing, shopping on Laclede's Landing
The proposed project would include 120 new condominiums built in three phases. The first phase would include 40 condos in an
8-to-10-story building, with 10,000 square feet of retail on the first floor and possibly two levels of parking. A second and
third phase would include construction of two additional buildings, each with 40 condo units, retail space and parking.
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Thursday, November 18, 2004
Developer will dress up downtown, Lafayette sites
Orchard Development Group is reviving yet another downtown St. Louis property and a struggling city corner.
The old Ely & Walker Dry Goods warehouse at 1520 Washington Avenue will be rehabbed into 180 condominiums and renamed
the Ely Walker Lofts. The developers also plan to construct 37 townhomes and vintage style row houses in Lafayette Square.
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Monday, November 01, 2004
Botanical Heights: McRee Town lifts itself to higher ground
Chris Ferrari, McBride’s area manager for the development, points out that the Garden pushed for designs which would meld
seamlessly into the area, and that McBride “purposefully did not move County houses into the project."
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Monday, November 01, 2004
'High design' 4545 ground breaking set for mid-2005
Conrad Properties plans to break ground in mid-2005 on a 34-unit, 10-story luxury condominium building at 4545 Lindell Blvd.
in the Central West End.
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Sunday, October 24, 2004
Unique St. Louis lofts attract new downtown residents
Drawing on a formula that's had success in other cities, developers in St. Louis have transformed commercial buildings into
edgy loft-style living spaces -- complete with high ceilings, exposed brick and rows of light-welcoming windows.
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Thursday, October 14, 2004
Sleek condos will be squeezed between old Lindell buildings
Conrad Properties Corp. is moving ahead with plans to build a 10-story condo building on a sliver of land between two
1920s-era apartment buildings on Lindell Boulevard.
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Wednesday, October 13, 2004
City Hospital transformed into Georgian Condominiums
Developers have completed the first phase of a $40 million
redevelopment of the former City Hospital into more than 100 condominiums.
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Monday, October 04, 2004
101 condominiums going into former City Hospital
A $25-million development that will put 101 condominiums into the old City Hospital buildings is officially getting under way
Oct. 14. That's the date of a ribbon-cutting ceremony for two display units of the condominiums.
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Thursday, September 30, 2004
Flesh is returning to skeleton of old City Hospital
With windows and the front steps missing, and only skeletal remains of what once were copper-covered dormers and a cupola on
the roof, you might not think of the old City Hospital complex on Lafayette Avenue as a place to call home. But that's about
to change.
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Friday, September 03, 2004
$9M parking garage to serve Restoration St. Louis tenants
A $9 million, 763-space parking garage will debut near the Grand Center arts district by Christmas. The four-story garage
will include a swimming pool on the top level for Coronado and Moolah tenants.
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Tuesday, August 31, 2004
Botanical Heights grows from old neighborhood
McBride & Son Homes is reaching new heights with the opening of Botanical Heights, a large-scale development of new,
market-rate single family homes in the city.
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Friday, July 30, 2004
City Hospital's first tenants expected to be in by spring
Although the condominiums in the old City Hospital complex on Lafayette Avenue are still about nine months away from the first
buyers moving in, people have been contacting Gilded Age Renovation LLC about buying them for the past year.
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Thursday, July 01, 2004
Residential Construction Up in St. Louis
Mayor Francis Slay held a news conference on July 22 in the long-abandoned
Gaslight Square District to announce a record high in City residential building permits.
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Monday, June 28, 2004
Lindell Towers East renovation project complete
BSI Constructors has completed the $11 million renovation of the Lindell Towers East
apartments for Restoration St. Louis. The building, on Lindell Boulevard near Saint Louis University,
includes 110 newly renovated apartments.
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Monday, June 07, 2004
From McRee Town to Botanical Heights
On Monday, June 7, 2004, it became official. The old McRee Town Neighborhood in south St. Louis became Botanical Heights as
Senator "Kit" Bond joined St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay and other dignitaries in the long-awaited Botanical Heights
Groundbreaking Ceremony.
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Monday, January 26, 2004
Gill's vision helps renovate city's historic buildings
Amy Gill, in partnership with her husband, Amrit, is one of the premier developers of historic properties in the city of St.
Louis. Since 1990, the Gills have renovated and now own and operate hundreds of city apartments.
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