Despite all the challenges highlighted by St. Louis Business Journal readers in the AdvanceSTL series, there are a lot of great things happening in St. Louis. In many ways, it feels like we are on the verge of a potential grand slam.

Dear Lou,

I know you have grown weary of the problems before you. I know that at times it all becomes overwhelming and that it’s easier to look the other way.

Do not look away.

When the Pagedale Town Center Homes project wraps up in late 2023, it will be the 20th low-income housing tax credit project Beyond Housing has completed since 1988. It also marks the first partnership with BJC HealthCare, which is providing below-market, permanent financing for the development of thirty-six new affordable homes.

In a recent article I wrote for the St. Louis Business Journal called How St. Louis Became America’s Comeback City, I started with the premise of, what if this became a reality? And if so, what would a solution or effort to help create such a reality look like?

Without going into details of this solution, I wrote how, to be that effective, it would have to look and feel very different than anything we’ve done before.

St. Louis is not America’s comeback city in 2022. But if we can get enough of the right heads together on the same page, it’s not out of the realm of possibility in the not-too-distant future.

On Tuesday, June 7, the St. Louis Business Journal held its first quarterly AdvanceSTL event examining the top issues preventing the region from achieving greater success. This first event focused on the challenges of

How Boeing’s $100,000 Grant Is Expanding Our Innovative Housing Resource Coordination Program The goal of Beyond Housing’s Once and for All effort is to transform the many under-resourced communities within

On April 26 at the St. Louis Zoo, Beyond Housing sponsored an event hosted by the St. Louis Business Journal called Once and for All: The Role of Business in Moving St. Louis Forward. The event featured a discussion about why investing

On Tuesday April 26 at the Living World in the St. Louis Zoo, Beyond Housing sponsored an event with the St. Louis Business Journal called Once and for All: The Role of Business in Moving St. Louis Forward.

In addition to harmful impact on the lives of St. Louisans, our region’s longstanding challenges—from failing schools to troubling crime rates, slow economic growth, and our steady decline in prosperity and national

Please join us on Tuesday morning, April 26, at the Living World in the St. Louis Zoo for a special event presented by Beyond Housing and hosted by the St. Louis Business Journal called Once and for All: The Role of Business in Moving St. Louis Forward. The event will feature St. Louis business leaders and Beyond Housing CEO Chris Krehmeyer discussing how business can help propel our region forward, once and for all.

St. Louis is a generous and caring place. In times of need, we come together and take care of our own. At no time is this more evident than during the holidays…

For us as a region to radically rethink how we address the issues and inequities that hold down families, communities, and the entire St. Louis region.

High concentrations of poverty have a negative impact on the entire St. Louis region. Watch our new explainer video to learn how we can address this, once and for all.

“Dear Lou,” / once and for all, now a weekly feature on FOX’s new studio stl show We’re excited to share that “Dear Lou,” and the Once and for All