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Testimony has ended in the trial over the $391 million tax increment financing package St. Louis aldermen approved last fall for developer Paul McKee’s NorthSide Regeneration proposal.

It wrapped up fairly quietly, with Russell Caplin, McKee’s vice president of finance,…

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The on-again, off-again trial in the lawsuit against St. Louis’ biggest-ever tax increment financing deal is back on again Wednesday.

Lawyers will be back in a St. Louis courtroom at 11 a.m. to argue for and against the city’s award…

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St. Louis IT firm Xiolink will receive nearly $850,000 in state brownfields tax credits to help rehab its new space at 1111 Olive in downtown St. Louis, the Missouri Department of Economic Development said today.

DED director David Kerr visited…

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Public help for redoing the downtown St. Louis Macy’s store is moving ahead.

At its meeting yesterday, the city’s tax-increment financing commission approved $27.8 million in assistance. The TIF proposal now heads to the Board of Aldermen for consideration.

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Sale of the Railway Exchange Building in downtown St. Louis is moving ahead with local developers prepared to reconfigure its main tenant–Macy’s–to three floors.

That’s the word this morning on Mayor Francis Slay’s website, mayorslay.com. According to the website,…

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(Update: 11:48 a.m. Tuesday. Corrected to clarify that there may not be public comment).

St. Louis Aldermen wasted little time in setting a hearing on McEagle Properties’ big NorthSide redevelopment proposal.

The Board of Alderman’s subcommittee for Housing, Urban Development…

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A St. Louis attorney is hoping to throw a legal roadblock in the path of McEagle Properties’ NorthSide project.

D. B. Amon said this morning he will seek a temporary restraining order, injunction and writ against the tax-backed financing and…

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Some more tidbits from Wednesday night’s big TIF Commission hearing on McEagle Properties’ NorthSide plan…

- City officials are doing everything they can to ease fears of eminent domain. The latest version of the TIF includes explicit language that…

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Hours before a much-anticipated hearing of the city’s Tax Increment Financing Commission on its NorthSide project, a revised application from McEagle Properties has been made public.

Many of the changes fix typos and minor errors, but there are some pretty…

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Developer Paul McKee held another neighborhood meeting Monday night to talk about his big NorthSide plan, this one at a school in Old North St. Louis.

At most of these meetings, which McKee and Aldermen April Ford-Griffin and Marlene…

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