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It鈥檚 a problem that metastasized over decades, making it unrealistic to expect a speedy solution to the roughly 25,000 vacant buildings and lots inside city limits.
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It comes in a Commissioners鈥 Report filed Friday as part of the eminent domain case involving the prominent and long-vacant downtown building.
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St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones called for investigations into the city鈥檚 building division after corruption allegations against inspectors.
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St. Louis has roughly 20,000 vacant properties, most of which are in north city and have no buildings on them.
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Regularly updated codes can also aid with disaster resilience. The Federal Emergency Management Agency estimates adopting current building codes can avoid hundreds of billions of dollars in damages.
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The region鈥檚 urban core has struggled to rebound since the pandemic, with a slew of companies relocating their offices away from downtown. Urban centers with more diverse economic sectors have shown to be more resilient coming back from the pandemic.
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Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska are part of an emerging 鈥渆xtreme heat belt鈥 that could deliver more scorching days within 30 years. So far, there鈥檚 no unified plan to make our dwellings safe in the dangerously high temperatures to come.
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There needs to be a reason for employees to return to the office, since the pandemic proved remote work was viable.
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A Missouri S&T professor has received a National Science Foundation Grant to study ancient Rome鈥檚 recipe for concrete to see if a modern version can incorporate its longevity and durability.
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Although the bills would apply to companies beyond Amazon, Bush was clear in saying they were a response to the six warehouse workers who died last year in Edwardsville.