/tags/urban Urban en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 23 Jan 2023 10:00:00 GMT /2023-01-23/modot-looks-to-improve-st-louis-bridges-and-interchanges-along-i-64-corridor The Missouri Department of Transportation proposes three improvement options along Kingshighway and Jefferson Avenue between Chouteau and Forest Park avenues. Mon, 23 Jan 2023 10:00:00 GMT /2023-01-23/modot-looks-to-improve-st-louis-bridges-and-interchanges-along-i-64-corridor Britny Cordera /arts/2018-05-11/building-on-hip-hop-st-louis-summer-camp-aims-to-inspire-future-architects About 2 percent of architects in the U.S. are African-American. That’s a statistic Michael Ford wants to change by inspiring young people to think of new… Fri, 11 May 2018 10:15:47 GMT /arts/2018-05-11/building-on-hip-hop-st-louis-summer-camp-aims-to-inspire-future-architects Ashley Lisenby /government-politics-issues/2014-10-08/reflection-washington-universitys-divided-city-project-hopes-to-unravel-urban-dysfunction “If you didn’t know better you’d think we were prescient.”Washington University history professor Jean Allman was talking about a new cross-disciplinary… Wed, 08 Oct 2014 20:20:25 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-10-08/reflection-washington-universitys-divided-city-project-hopes-to-unravel-urban-dysfunction Robert W. Duffy /health-science-environment/2012-11-28/into-the-wilds-of-forest-park When most St. Louisans want to see wildlife in Forest Park, they head for the St. Louis Zoo.But Forest Park Forever ecologist Peter VanLinn says there are… Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:37:31 GMT /health-science-environment/2012-11-28/into-the-wilds-of-forest-park /2012-07-16/a-rust-belt-dilemma-demolition-or-redevelopment The City of St. Louis has some of the highest home vacancy rates in the country, and last month the mayor of Detroit made news when he laid out ambitious… Mon, 16 Jul 2012 21:30:48 GMT /2012-07-16/a-rust-belt-dilemma-demolition-or-redevelopment /economy-business/2012-06-12/st-louis-is-not-detroit-assessing-urban-development-challenges-in-2012 Over the past four decades Richard Baron has made a name for himself as a pioneering developer of blighted urban neighborhoods. Baron’s firm, McCormack… Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:45:00 GMT /economy-business/2012-06-12/st-louis-is-not-detroit-assessing-urban-development-challenges-in-2012 /economy-business/2012-05-15/residents-await-opening-of-new-housing-in-sarah-finney-neighborhood-on-north-side This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 15, 2012 - Clifton Gates' last home was a mansion on Lindell Boulevard. But when he wanted to… Tue, 15 May 2012 17:08:36 GMT /economy-business/2012-05-15/residents-await-opening-of-new-housing-in-sarah-finney-neighborhood-on-north-side Robert Joiner /economy-business/2011-12-28/st-louis-teams-up-with-la-for-good-ideas This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 28, 2011 - St. Louisans groan when local, creative 20-somethings take their talents elsewhere.… Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:26:42 GMT /economy-business/2011-12-28/st-louis-teams-up-with-la-for-good-ideas Nancy Fowler /education/2011-10-25/science-and-the-city-an-intersection-of-intellect-and-ingenuity This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 25, 2011 - If you wonder why a Shakespeare expert might speak at a conference on cities on the… Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:25:42 GMT /education/2011-10-25/science-and-the-city-an-intersection-of-intellect-and-ingenuity David Baugher /arts/2011-09-16/sound-bites-urban-farmers-bloom-where-theyre-planted Urban agriculture has taken root in cities everywhere, including right here in the River City. It comes in many forms: the community garden, the backyard… Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:09:05 GMT /arts/2011-09-16/sound-bites-urban-farmers-bloom-where-theyre-planted