Examining St. Louis Development Incentives: A Path to Greed or Growth?

In St. Louis, excessive development incentives are diverting crucial funds from community support. This blog explores how these practices benefit private developers while neglecting the needs of the city's residents, raising questions about the sustainability and ethics of such development strategies.

5/8/20241 min read

A cluster of modern high-rise buildings under construction with cranes towering above them. The architecture features a mix of glass and concrete facades. Below, there are completed residential buildings with a modern design, characterized by large windows and balconies. In the foreground, there are a few green trees, and the sky is clear with a visible moon, adding a serene contrast to the urban scene.
A cluster of modern high-rise buildings under construction with cranes towering above them. The architecture features a mix of glass and concrete facades. Below, there are completed residential buildings with a modern design, characterized by large windows and balconies. In the foreground, there are a few green trees, and the sky is clear with a visible moon, adding a serene contrast to the urban scene.

Development incentive concerns