ST. LOUIS — The development team behind a proposal to build a data center at the Armory site in Midtown will host two town halls to share more information with the public.
Rod Thomas of THO Investments has filed plans with the city to build a roughly 93,000-square-foot data center at 500 Prospect Avenue, a vacant parking lot that served visitors of the Armory entertainment venue, just south of Interstate 64 near Grand Boulevard.
The project would be one piece of a broader redevelopment plan THO Investments says will cost $1.5 billion and generate more than $213 million in tax revenues over 10 years, though the developer has not yet shared how he calculated that figure.
The growth of artificial intelligence and other technology has spurred a new boom in data center development across the