April 2012 - NextSTL

April 27, 2012 17 comments

Despite nearly two years of planning between St. Louis Mayor Raymond Tucker and Rex Whitton of the Missouri State Highway…

April 26, 2012 no comments

In 1950, each member of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen represented more than 30,000 residents, on average. Today the…

April 23, 2012 no comments

Anyone interested in land use, economic development, health and nutrition, or workers rights in St. Louis should be thrilled to have…

April 19, 2012 no comments

In 2001, after many years of study, public meetings, regional discussion, and E/W Gateway approval, the DOT’s received a Record…

April 17, 2012 2 comments

One of the benefits of more regional cooperation and consolidation is that assets and liabilities, problems and solutions become more…

April 13, 2012 no comments

The Loop has always been one of my favorite neighborhoods in St. Louis. I love it as an example of…

April 13, 2012 no comments

The Incredible Gateway Arch – Popular Mechanics, December 1963 by nextSTL.com…

April 11, 2012 2 comments

The Missouri Department of Transportation has gone live with their virtual meeting proposing alternatives to the “lid” over I-70 at…

April 10, 2012 2 comments

The Interstate highway system through the City of St. Louis was planned, and largely executed in the context of planning…

April 6, 2012 6 comments

{the interstate bridge at the bottom left provides travelers with a grand entrance into downtown, guiding them through the Gateway…

April 5, 2012 no comments

In the City of St. Louis, we’re apparently no longer allowed to say that further population decline is bad news.…

April 3, 2012 2 comments

The first article was written in 1978, surely not marking the invention, as it is, of brick theft in St.…