Just in case you haven’t seen this somewhere else, the St. Louis City Board of Aldermen granted NorthSide Regeneration, LLC
… Monthly Archives: October 2009
“Jug Handle” Intersection at Hanley and Eager Roads Opens,...
{a view of the “jug handle” intersection at Hanley and Eager Roads}
For anyone who has sat through multiple light
… Agriburbia: An Awkward Name for an Interesting Idea
The Denver Post recently covered “agriburbia,” basically the integration of agri-business and suburban development. The idea is introduced in three
&hel... Phoenix’s Valley Metro Offers Vision of Urban, At-Grade Light Ra...
Check out the quick video from StreetFilms and get a glance at the new 20-mile, 28-station Phoenix light rail line.
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Forbes Says Retire in St. Louis and Make Your Money Go Further
{St. Louis ranked fifth, tied with Austin, TX for recession-proof retirement}
It may be a worthwhile effort to pull out
… Call It Chaos, Call It Devine Intervention, Call It a Traffic Miracle:...
{a roundabout has been built at the intersection of Stafford and Borland Roads – circled above}
Nearly 20,000 vehicles traverse
… STL Today Online Comment Disclaimer Fails, Relies on Commenters’...
(Please keep it civil. Don’t say anything you wouldn’t in front of your mother.)
So reads the barely legible disclaimer
&helli... Arch Grounds Management Plan Finalized: Stage Set for Design Competiti...
The documents are extensive and no, I haven't read then through. But the weekend should give me a chance to
… More Questions Than Answers in $2.3M Land Acquisition Premium for New ...
{801 Howard Street – sold for $2 in 2003, now valued at $2.3M}
Here’s the basic story (via the Post-Dispatch):
… Should St. Louis Consider Limiting Chain Stores? Is There a Better Way...
Should business districts limit the number of national chains that can open? Are local stores and restaurants at a disadvantage?
… Next Step for NorthSide: Plan to be Considered by Aldermanic Developme...
{a view of vacant land (orange) and vacant buildings (red) across a portion of the NorthSide Project area}
The St.
… Your Help Is Needed to Improve Downtown St. Louis Streets: Join the Wa...
Not much to add here, other than that this is a great opportunity to make a difference in our city.
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