Housing /tags/housing Housing en-US Copyright © 2024 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 21:01:38 GMT How a north St. Louis family is navigating displacement and recovery 6 weeks after the tornado /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-07-01/north-st-louis-family-navigating-displacement-recovery-after-tornado The Nolan family faces a one-year wait before they can return to their north St. Louis home that was severely damaged by an EF3 tornado on May 16. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 21:01:38 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-07-01/north-st-louis-family-navigating-displacement-recovery-after-tornado Miya Norfleet This north St. Louis educator is proud of his neighbors in the wake of the tornado /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-28/north-st-louis-educator-proud-neighbors-tornado Tenelle Winmore, a musician and educator, prides himself on living in north St. Louis where he grew up as a child. Now, he’s worried about his community being taken advantage of after the EF3 tornado on May 16. Wed, 28 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-28/north-st-louis-educator-proud-neighbors-tornado Miya Norfleet A north St. Louis family counts its blessings, and frustrations, in the wake of the tornado /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-20/north-st-louis-family-blessings-frustrations-tornado The Nolan family and their next-door neighbors have had to find new housing after an EF3-grade tornado tore the roof off their home and caved in the ceiling. Tue, 20 May 2025 20:32:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-20/north-st-louis-family-blessings-frustrations-tornado Miya Norfleet The former Melba Theatre building in south St. Louis nears a major transformation /economy-business/2025-03-17/the-former-melba-theatre-building-in-south-st-louis-nears-a-major-transformation The theater is part of the Marquette Homes project, which includes the rehabilitation of six buildings and construction of three others in the Gravois Park and Dutchtown neighborhoods. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-03-17/the-former-melba-theatre-building-in-south-st-louis-nears-a-major-transformation Eric Schmid Ambitions for St. Louis' Right to Counsel program meet a scaled-back reality for tenants /government-politics-issues/2024-12-02/ambitions-for-st-louis-right-to-counsel-program-meet-a-scaled-back-reality-for-tenants The city set a target of 1,125 cases a year, but is off to a less ambitious start. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:03:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-02/ambitions-for-st-louis-right-to-counsel-program-meet-a-scaled-back-reality-for-tenants Caleb Aguirre How two St. Louisans built community by building a tiny house /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-30/st-louis-benton-park-west-tiny-house-complete After more than two years of work, the Tiny House project in St. Louis’ Benton Park West neighborhood is complete. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:00:20 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-30/st-louis-benton-park-west-tiny-house-complete Miya Norfleet Chesterfield Mall meets the excavator to make way for new 'downtown' development /economy-business/2024-10-15/chesterfield-mall-demolition-begins-new-downtown-development The Staenberg Group has plans to redevelop the site into a “Downtown Chesterfield” with housing, retail spaces, restaurants and more. Developers expect it to be four years before people can start moving into new residential units. Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:17:56 GMT /economy-business/2024-10-15/chesterfield-mall-demolition-begins-new-downtown-development Eric Schmid New housing development aims to make homeownership attainable in this north St. Louis neighborhood /economy-business/2024-09-26/north-st-louis-hebert-homes-development Since April 2023, the project concentrated along the 3600 and 3700 blocks of Hebert Street has rehabilitated 10 homes and newly constructed eight. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-09-26/north-st-louis-hebert-homes-development Eric Schmid The Chesterfield Mall will be replaced by a $2 billion ‘high-end urban downtown’ /economy-business/2024-09-03/chesterfield-mall-replaced-by-high-end-urban-downtown It’s a project that takes cues from similar ones built across the country in recent years in places like Austin, Dallas, Phoenix and San Jose. Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-09-03/chesterfield-mall-replaced-by-high-end-urban-downtown Eric Schmid Manufactured homes are affordable and safer than ever. Could they help solve the housing crisis? /economy-business/2024-07-02/manufactured-homes-housing-crisis-tornado-affordable The federal government says new safety standards and building materials mean home buyers priced out of site-built houses have viable options. As storms become stronger and more frequent, experts are tempering expectations. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 12:24:58 GMT /economy-business/2024-07-02/manufactured-homes-housing-crisis-tornado-affordable Holly Edgell, Colson Thayer