{rendering of United Plaza at the Heights with Hanley Road at the bottom-left and I-64 on the top-left}
- 18,500 seat
Yearly Archives: 2009
An Interview With Tom Niemeier of SPACE Architects: on moving from Map...
{the Tour de Grove rolls by SPACE Architects new location in The Grove}
I sat down for an interview with…
Columbus, OH Approves Increased Income Tax Rate of 2.5% to Fund Police...
{RIGHT: yellow=for the tax increase, red=against the tax increase, green=tie vote (map courtesy of The Columbus Dispatch)}
Voters in Columbus,
USPS Evaluating 38 St. Louis Post Office Locations for Possible Closur...
{map of Post Offices to be reviewed (yellow) and those not on the list (green) / map is the work
… Masdar Offers Glimpse at New Development Paradigm
{an aerial fly-through of Masdar City}
National Public Radio aired a piece on Masdar in Abu Dhabi, advertised as the
… FAIL: A Look at Paul McKee’s NorthSide Public Relations “E...
More than a month ago Paul McKee’s NorthSide Regeneration suddenly become very interested in what the average St. Louis resident
… Forget the Trolley: Significant Development Coming to the East Loop An...
The Post-Dispatch has a quick summary of brewing development in the East Loop. Most of the news is known: tenants
… Toronto Celebrates Mid-Century High-rise Residential Retrofit: Can St....
{high-rise residential in Toronto}
St. Louis never experienced the love affair with high-rise residential during the 1950’s-70’s that dominated urban
&he... The Grove-1957: illustrating the challenges of Forest Park Southeast&#...
{photo courtesy of Larry Giles}
The above image was taken in 1957. You’re looking east at the corner of Manchester
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“Driving Can Seriously Harm You and Others Around You”
Everyone seems to be on the bandwagon against texting and driving (at least for some). The latest NY Times piece
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South Grand Explores Ideas to Go From Good to Great: traffic lane redu...
Among the streetscape projects in St. Louis, the effort on South Grand may have the greatest potential to impact the…
(Decision) Friends of the San Luis, Inc., Plaintiff v. Archdiocese of ...
Missouri Circuit Courth San Luis Demolition Decision
You don’t care to read the entire opinion (it’s only five pages)? Here
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