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INFORMING & CONNECTING ST. LOUIS SINCE 1930

THE POST BUILDING at 900 N Tucker has been a vital hub for informing and connecting St. Louis to the world since its construction in 1930. Originally built for The Globe-Democrat newspaper, the building changed hands in 1959 when Joseph Pulitzer’s St. Louis Post-Dispatch purchased the building and its printing presses. Among locals the building became known as “the Post-Dispatch building,” serving as the newspaper’s headquarters until 2020.

Today, the six-floor landmark provides a soaring, dynamic office space for St. Louis’ growing fintech, geospatial and entrepreneurial ecosystem, as the prime workplace for spatial finance in the Downtown North Insight District. Big data and geo mapping are telling the stories from St. Louis now, informing decision makers across the globe, while charting a new north for the city we call home.

The Post Building is a modern workspace and gathering hub for collaborative teams, built on the site of a former newspaper manufacturing plant once home to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the Pulitzer family’s mission of uniting people through information. Following a $70 million capital renovation, that legacy now lives on in a new form: aligning the leadership, insight, and placemaking of St. Louis’ spatial finance and intelligence services ecosystem. The Post Building brings together C-suite leaders from cross-sector institutions, fintech companies, tech and workforce consulting firms, and nonprofit ecosystem partners to establish St. Louis as a nationally credible hub for spatial finance, cybersecurity, AI, geospatial technology, and workforce talent — alongside an active calendar of community programming for the organizations that call it home.

The Globe-Democrat newspaper and St. Louis Post Dispatch goss printing press located inside of The Post Building. Vintage black and white photograph.
The Post Building First Floor Lobby on Tucker Blvd in Downtown North St. Louis. Vintage black and white photograph.
Workers in The Post Building for the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Vintage black and white photograph
Goss Printing Press St. Louis Post dispatch printing machine in The Post Building. Vintage black and white image.
The Post Building vintage black and white exterior photograph taken from the intersection of Tucker Blvd. and Dr. Martin Luther King Drive.
The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis aerial exterior photograph taken. The old St. Louis Post Dispatch building. Vintage black and white photograph.
Goss Printing Press in The Post Building. Vintage black and white photograph.
St. Louis Post Dispatch vans outside of The Post Building. Vintage black and white photograph.
Workers in The Post Building printing press for The St. Louis Post Dispatch. Vintage black and white photograph
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis. Vintage black and white photograph exterior.
Railroad tracks at The Post Building in old Downtown North St. Louis. Vintage black and white photograph.
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis. Originally constructed in 1930. Vintage black and white photograph exterior.
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis. Vintage black and white photograph exterior.
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis. Vintage black and white photograph exterior.
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis. Vintage black and white photograph exterior.
Goss Printing Press St. Louis Post dispatch printing machine in The Post Building vintage black and white image
Old photograph of Downtown North St. Louis near The Post Building. Vintage black and white photograph.
St. Louis Post Dispatch exterior of The Post Building vintage black and white photograph taken from Tucker Blvd and Dr. Martin Luther King Dr.
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis vintage black and white photograph exterior.
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis vintage black and white photograph exterior.
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis vintage black and white photograph exterior.
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis vintage black and white photograph exterior.
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis vintage black and white photograph exterior.
Original construction of The Post Building in Downtown North St. Louis vintage black and white photograph exterior.