Dignitaries, politicians, CORTEX workers and citizens alike turned out today to celebrate the opening of the $14-million CORTEX MetroLink station. The station has been built next to Chouteau Greenway - one of St. Louis's many growing greenways.
It is the first light rail station for CORTEX - St. Louis's Innovation District and Community. Also, it is the first station on the entire system built with a public-private partnership.
And today,
Silicon-Valley firm, Volley, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) firm, announced that it is opening an office in St. Louis. St. Louis is quietly building momentum with AI firms.
Currently Proposed or Under construction in (or nearby) CORTEX:
1. Crescent Labs. Facility for Washington University and other biotech firms.
2. An Aloft hotel
3. An office and lab building (proposed)
4. City Foundry -St. Louis
5. Westin Element Hotel
6. Armory site
7. SSM/St. Louis University's $550-million medical campus expansion
8. Microsoft Building (Innovation Hall) - recently opened
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Congressman Lacy Clay (D)
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Dennis Lower, in eyewear, right, CEO of CORTEX Innovation District and Community
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr
Cortex MetroLink Station, Chouteau Greenway Grand Opening by
Bi-State Development, on Flickr