January 2016 - nextSTL

January 29, 2016 70 comments

After something of a tortuous but not uncommon path so far, a proposed development in Richmond Heights that would replace…

January 28, 2016 62 comments

If the city street in front of your home were posted with a 35MPH speed limit would you feel safe?…

January 26, 2016 3 comments

It’s nextSTL.com in a podcast! In this episode we speak with Sarah Kendzior, a freelance writer living in St. Louis.…

January 25, 2016 13 comments

The last two generations have not been kind to many of the fragments in St. Louis County. The population losses…

January 22, 2016 54 comments

It’s back, the Friday Live Chat. You know what to do – just use the comments section below. We’re open…

January 21, 2016 16 comments

The City of St. Louis Cultural Resources Office is recommending preliminary approval of the proposed 14-story mixed use building in…

January 21, 2016 40 comments

In November 2014, we reported that the owner of the Missouri Belting Building on Grand Avenue was seeking approval for…

January 21, 2016 2 comments

The inventory of forgettable buildings in St. Louis is vast. What will become of them is an open question. Some…

January 21, 2016 56 comments

I attended a forum at UMSL called “If the City Reentering the County is the Solution, What’s the Problem?” The…

January 21, 2016 8 comments

The Missouri Botanical Garden is set to expand its holdings in a big way. The garden has received a donation…

January 19, 2016 12 comments

nextSTL has learned that the Riverfront Times plans to move from its longtime home in the Delmar Loop to the…

January 18, 2016 9 comments

A four-alarm fire that filled the city’s sky with smoke early this afternoon may not derail renovation plans for an…