Assembling a site for the 50-acre S...

Assembling a site for the 50-acre St Louis Marketplace was easy, says Stephen M Notestine, partner with retail developer Midland assemblage Getting the recently render free of accessed 496,000-sq.-ft. "power center" built, however, required the St Louis firm to orchestrate a number of "firsts."

Located forward the site of a dead steel plant, the $53 million center depicts the first time Union Pacific Railroad evermore agreed to relocate a major section of its track to accommodate a private exhibition "It was the railroad's willingness to relocate a 1.2-mile portion of