Meeting Reminder and February Meeting Minutes

Don’t forget to join us for the West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association meeting on Tuesday. As usual, the meeting will be held at 7 PM at Northwest Coffee. This month we have a special guest speaker. Steve Smith will be giving a presentation of The Lawrence Group’s plans to redevelop the former Housing Authority building on the southwest corner of Lindell and Sarah.  February 2014 Meeting Minutes: Highlights from the February Meeting: Deanna Venker from Missouri Read More…

Meeting Reminder and January Meeting Minutes

Don’t forget to join us for the West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association meeting on Tuesday. As usual, the meeting will be held at 7 PM at Northwest Coffee. This month we have a special guest speaker. Deanna Venker, an engineer with the Missouri Department of Transportation, will give a short presentation on the work that MoDOT is doing in our neighborhood and answer questions from our members.  January 2014 Meeting Minutes: Highlights from the January Meeting: Beautification Read More…

Highway 64 Closure for this Weekend

I just received a notice that portions of Highway 64 near our neighborhood will be completely closed for the weekend. Felicia Henderson with St. Louis City posted on Next Door: MoDOT says at midnight, crews will completely shut down 40 westbound between Ewing and Kingshighway for utility work near the Tower Grove area. Two westbound lanes may close as early as8 p.m. Friday night. MoDOT is also closing the ramps from Pine, Jefferson, market and Grand onto Read More…

Public Presentation TONIGHT on new Apartment Development

Thanks to Ron Coleman, our Neighborhood Stabilization Specialist, we just learned about this presentation that is being held tonight from 7 – 9 PM. Ron just found out about this too, and promptly forwarded the information on. It’s short notice, but would be great to get some representatives from our neighborhood to attend who could report back next month on the plans. Update on the Forthcoming Euclid & Lindell Development Project: Where:  The Mahler Ballroom, Read More…

January Events ~ Meeting and Wash U Concert

It’s time for another meeting of the West Pine – Laclede Neighborhood Association. We are meeting on Tuesday, January 14 at 7 PM at Northwest Coffee. Come join us! Free Winter Concert at Wash U: News from our member Nabeel Yaseen:  Click to see full flyer (this image is just a portion of the flyer) We are excited to announce our 3rd Winter Concert featuring musical performances by members of Washington University Medical Center community – faculty, staff, and Read More…

December Meeting Cancelled and New Development News

The December 10, 2013 meeting for the West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association has been cancelled. The executive board decided that given a prediction for below freezing weather and potentially icy sidewalks, the lack of any pressing agenda items and the busy holiday season, that we’ll take a month off and reconvene in January. New Development in the Central West End IKEA: Thanks to our beloved president, Harold Karabell, we have pictures to share today too. Read More…

Holiday Party and IKEA Information TONIGHT!

Sorry for the short notice, but I just found out about the 17th Ward’s Holiday Party tonight and everyone is invited. Brooks Goedeker, Executive Director of Park Central Development sent our Neighborhood Association this note today: They both have finally arrived…the 17th Ward Holiday Party and the IKEA announcement. Tonight will be a historic night for the 17th Ward and the entire City of St. Louis.  We hope you will join us for some holiday cheer, a Read More…

Monthly Meeting Reminder – Tuesday November 12 at 7 PM

It’s time for our monthly meeting of the West Pine – Laclede Neighborhood Association! Join us on Tuesday at Northwest Coffee at 7 PM to mingle with neighbors, meet some new friends and find out what is happening in the neighborhood. If there is anything you want to discuss at the meeting, leave a message in the comments and we’ll get you added to the agenda. As you can see, our meetings are causal. Come Read More…

Neighborhood News Moving from Yahoo Group to Our New Website

We’re really excited to officially announce the new website will be our new source of information for members and anyone interested in our neighborhood. If you’ve been getting updates from the West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association via the Yahoo Group in the past, you’ll continue to get updates…but they’ll now be coming in the form of a newsletter.   If you have anything you would like to share with neighbors, simply leave a comment below Read More…

Welcome to Our New Website

The West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association is now on the internet! The website is a work in progress, so you’ll be seeing it evolve over the next few months as we start using the site to keep everyone informed and connected. Have input? Want to interview a longtime resident or a neighborhood business for our blog? Do you have pictures of how the neighborhood looked in years past? We’d love to share them here. Leave Read More…