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The St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership) is a comprehensive economic development organization serving St. Louis City and County, which attracts, retains, and facilitates growth of businesses and works collaboratively with public and private partners on regional projects.
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Jeff Colona Serves as Panelist at Novogradac Conference
NMTC director discusses best practices for community development entities In January, Jeff Colona, director of New Markets Tax…
Celebrating Black History Month in St. Louis
Events, Activities and Celebrations in February Each year in February, the United States honors Black History Month. 2026…
STL Partnership Releases 2025 End of Year Report
Report highlights economic development across the St. Louis region The St. Louis Economic Development Partnership has released its…
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February is Black History Month! Join us in celebrating the rich history and culture of the Black community in STL. Discover activities & events here:
Congrats to STL Partnership Board Member Dara Eskridge for being named to TIME’s 2026 ‘The Closers’ list. Join us in celebrating her impactful work towards equality. Learn more about her journey and Invest STL:
The Metro Greenline is now BRT. Join open houses in Feb 2026 to shape its future. Share your thoughts & learn about route options. In-person & virtual sessions available. Check the flyer for details.
Meet some heroes of St. Louis! This STL Magazine feature spotlights the Movers & Shapers building community from the ground up. Discover how these leaders are driving growth and unity in our neighborhoods!
Check out STL Partnership's 2025 EOY report, showcasing our focus on business growth & community vitality. Discover key achievements & future initiatives shaping our region. Read more here:
Great news for dog owners! K9 Garden has opened in Forest Park Southeast at the old Bar K spot. Enjoy a membership-based park & café with local bites. Another win for development in the St. Louis region!
Big development news for Wildwood: Construction has kicked off on the $57.5M Wildwood Luxury Living project, featuring 188 modern apartments & retail space.
Join us as we soon honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. Each year, our communities come together for a day of reflection, unity, and action. Read on for some STL events to celebrate and reflect!
Big changes are on the horizon for downtown St. Louis! In 2025, nearly $1 billion in projects launched. Highlights include the Millennium Hotel, redevelopment of the Mansion House Apartments, and renovations to The Dome. Read more:
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562 announced a new training center in Earth City, just steps from their headquarters. This 90,000 sq. ft. facility will help meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the trade. Another win for development in STL!
Check out this article on these innovative startups shaping the St. Louis community 🙌
The new Clayton site of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis is set to be redeveloped as a state-of-the-art performing arts center that will act as both a permanent home for the OTSL and a venue for other arts organizations. @stlmag #STLMade
February is Black History Month! Join us in celebrating the rich history and culture of the Black community in STL. Discover activities & events here:
Celebrating Black History Month in St. Louis | STLP
Events, Activities and Celebrations in February Each year in February, the United States honors Black History Month. ...
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Congrats to STL Partnership Board Member Dara Eskridge for being named to TIME’s 2026 ‘The Closers’ list. Join us in celebrating her impactful work towards equality. Learn more about her journey and Invest STL:
Dara Eskridge Is Reimagining How Cities Invest in Black Communities
Find out why Dara Eskridge is on TIME’s 2026 Closers list
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The Metro Greenline is now BRT. Join open houses in Feb 2026 to shape its future. Share your thoughts & learn about route options. In-person & virtual sessions available. Check the flyer for details.
Meet some heroes of St. Louis! This STL Magazine feature spotlights the Movers & Shapers building community from the ground up. Discover how these leaders are driving growth and unity in our neighborhoods!
Movers & Shapers: St. Louisans working to build community
The St. Louis business ecosystem doesn’t grow without support at the grassroots level. It’s full of people doing...
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Check out STL Partnership's 2025 EOY report, showcasing our focus on business growth & community vitality. Discover key achievements & future initiatives shaping our region. Read more here:
STL Partnership Releases 2025 End of Year Report | STLP
Report highlights economic development across the St. Louis region The St. Louis Economic Development Partnership has ...
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Great news for dog owners! K9 Garden has opened in Forest Park Southeast at the old Bar K spot. Enjoy a membership-based park & café with local bites. Another win for development in the St. Louis region!
New dog park and restaurant combo opens at former Bar K space in St. Louis
K9 Garden opened its doors to dogs and their owners this week about 5 months after combo bar and dog park Bar K abruptly closed.
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Big development news for Wildwood: Construction has kicked off on the $57.5M Wildwood Luxury Living project, featuring 188 modern apartments & retail space.
Construction underway on $57M apartment complex in suburban town center
Mia Rose Holdings has begun construction on a $57.5 million apartment complex in Wildwood Town Center that will include 188 units and retail space.
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Join us as we soon honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. Each year, our communities come together for a day of reflection, unity, and action. Read on for some STL events to celebrate and reflect!
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 | STLP
Events around St. Louis Each year, communities come together to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther K...
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Big changes are on the horizon for downtown St. Louis! In 2025, nearly $1 billion in projects launched. Highlights include the Millennium Hotel, redevelopment of the Mansion House Apartments, and renovations to The Dome. Read more:
Nearly $1B in downtown projects introduced in 2025
Downtown St. Louis saw nearly $1B in projects announced or started in 2025, led by the $670M Millennium Hotel redevelopment.
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Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562 announced a new training center in Earth City, just steps from their headquarters. This 90,000 sq. ft. facility will help meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the trade. Another win for development in STL!
Plumbers & Pipefitters union buys building for $5M to expand training operations
The real estate arm of Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562 is adding a new St. Louis-area training center to meet ...
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Check out this article on these innovative startups shaping the St. Louis community 🙌
Movers & Shapers: Enterprising St. Louisans behind rising startups
The St. Louis startup scene is powered by people eager to take risks. These first-time founders and seasoned innov...
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The new Clayton site of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis is set to be redeveloped as a state-of-the-art performing arts center that will act as both a permanent home for the OTSL and a venue for other arts organizations. @stlmag #STLMade