May 2012 - NextSTL

May 25, 2012 20 comments

This couldn't be more simple – check the instructions on the flyer above and give it a click to visit…

May 23, 2012 no comments

Retail is not economic development; it is the result of it. However, time and time again it is billed as…

May 21, 2012 14 comments

{yet another Ballpark Village plan – revealed 5/21/12} The initial vision for the 10-acre Ballpark Village was hard to not…

May 18, 2012 12 comments

The “Help Plan a MetroLink Station” event held at the CORTEX I building, just one block from the proposed new…

May 17, 2012 20 comments

This is a small point, but highlights the severe shortcomings of pop-urbanism such as The Atlantic Cities online effort. Today…

May 15, 2012 22 comments

The antithesis of transit-oriented development. That's what I called the plan for the site adjacent to the Sunnen MetroLink station…

May 14, 2012 11 comments

The St. Louis Rams responded May 1 to the St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission proposal from February 1 and…

May 10, 2012 5 comments

ARTCRANK – a poster party for bike people, gets rolling this Friday at the Atomic Cowboy in The Grove and…

May 10, 2012 25 comments

Forty percent of all energy used in the U.S. is consumed by buildings. Lighting, heating, cooling – all take energy,…

May 9, 2012 12 comments

In January Saint Louis University announced it would be moving to downtown St. Louis. Today, SLU has revealed renderings for…

MoDOT held a public meeting April 10 to solicit public comments on the CityArchRiver2015 Foundation’s plan to remove several blocks…

May 4, 2012 10 comments

The replacement of the Kingshighway viaduct between I-44 and Vandeventer Avenue has been necessary for some time. The crumbling 1936…