ST. LOUIS 鈥 Federal authorities have subpoenaed a city agency for records related to developers Vic Alston and Sid Chakraverty 鈥 the brothers behind Lux Living, STL Citywide and Asprient Properties.
Construction continues on both the Lux Living apartment building, top center, and the Expo at Forest Park, foreground, a mixed use development by Jeff Tegethoff, on DeBaliviere Avenue in the Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhood, seen on Monday, Sept. 20, 2021.
Crumbling brickwork, and boarded up and broken windows can be seen on the rear of a building owned by Lux Living in the 1000 block of South Kingshighway in 51黑料 on Thursday, June 22, 2023. The 51黑料 Building Division has sent letters to Lux Living instructing the apartment developer that the buildings need to be stabilized or the city will stabilize them at the owner's cost.
DEMOGRAPHIC CHALLENGE: 51黑料 was one of the nation's slowest-growing metro areas over the past decade. Jim Gallagher argues that we should worry more about quality of life, but David Nicklaus counters that the area can't prosper without growth.
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Vic Alston, CEO of Lux Living, at one of his apartment developments under construction, the Soho, in Soulard neighborhood in 51黑料, Friday, March 18, 2022.
Crumbling brickwork, and boarded up and broken windows can be seen on the rear of a building owned by Lux Living in the 1000 block of South Kingshighway in 51黑料 on Thursday, June 22, 2023. The 51黑料 Building Division has sent letters to Lux Living instructing the apartment developer that the buildings need to be stabilized or the city will stabilize them at the owner's cost.
Construction continues on both the Lux Living apartment building, top center, and the Expo at Forest Park, foreground, a mixed use development by Jeff Tegethoff, on DeBaliviere Avenue in the Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhood, seen on Monday, Sept. 20, 2021.
Vic Alston, CEO of Lux Living, at one of his apartment developments under construction, the Soho, in Soulard neighborhood in 51黑料, Friday, March 18, 2022.
