This one is all about the look of the building and the potential for a more densely compacted Cortex Innovation District with more jobs and opportunities to make St. Louis a magnet for tech savvy employees and citizens.
Cortex K Development - Southeast Cortex Addition
Renovation of Last historic brick building in Cortex
The City Foundry - 2016 St. Louis City Talk Favorite
Continuing with my top twenty development announcements or under-construction projects of 2016, the City Foundry makes the list.
This ~$340M proposal is billed as a public market that will bring office, retail, creative space and a food hall to a 17 acre former industrial site, the Federal-Mogul foundry. From the City Foundry's promotional video: "we are a new center for food, fashion, creativity and innovative thinkers".