CORTEX Innovation District is finally getting that long-awaited light-rail transit station-plaza notch in its belt that it has been waiting for. Ground-breaking took place yesterday.
This is culminating along with the new Microsoft building and Aloft Hotel that are under development in CORTEX.
Construction of MetroLink station in Cortex area to begin next month
By Mark Schlinkmann
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS • Construction of a MetroLink station in the city's Cortex tech hub will begin next month, officials with the Metro transit system said Thursday.
John Nations, president and CEO of the Bi-State Development Agency — which oversees Metro — said plans call for opening the facility in late 2018.
Ray Friem, Metro's executive director, said he expects that the Bi-State board later this month will award contracts for the construction work for the $15 million project.
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