Eternal vigilance is the price of a safe city neighborhood

Last night at approximately 11 p.m. there was a reported robbery/carjacking at 4245 West Pine.  The female victim was approached by 3 suspects, one of which was armed with a gun.  The suspect demanded her keys and took her vehicle heading west on West Pine.  The victim was not injured during the incident.   This is the 3rd similar incident in the same general location recently.   — It is especially important to exercise caution and vigilance Read More…

Robbery and Carjacking Incidents

Last night there was a reported Robbery 2nd at 4355 Maryland around 9 pm.  The female victim parked at the address when 3 male suspects jumped into her car while she was still inside.  The suspect successfully took the car during the incident.  No injuries were reported At 10:20 pm, there was another similar incident reported at 4326 Laclede.  The female victim parked and got out of her car when she was approached by 4 Read More…

Found dog

I am one of the nurses at The SPOT.  A dog was in our back parking lot.   We wanted to share with you so you could send out to the neighborhood.   I have the dog as no one APA, Humane Society or Stray Rescue had room or called back.   Here is his picture.  They can reach out to me if it’s theirs.  Shouse, Carrie <cshouse@wustl.edu>

Zoom-in and Learn About A Major New Development Proposed for Lindell

The WEST PINE LACLEDE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION will meet via ZOOM on Tuesday, September 8th at 7:00 pm.   Our guest speaker will be James Fredericks representing the developer proposing to build 190-unit luxury apartment building at 4130 Lindell, the previous location of Places for People.  We look forward to learning more about this major project which will be of interest to all of us in the neighborhood but especially to those on West Pine Boulevard directly behind the Read More…

Catalytic converter stolen

Catalytic converter stolen on Boyle and West Pine on Friday, August 21st, at 2:15 am.  Video review shows a dark green Ford, Sport Trac, Pick-Up truck, 4-dr​ Jim Whyte, Executive Director, CWE NSI provided this picture from video camera.

Cleanup volunteers sought

We are recruiting residents who walk the neighborhood daily and are willing to commit to picking up garbage in our alleys and streets. It can be a great form of exercise to walk and an opportunity to keep our business and residential blocks clean. To help facilitate this effort we are offering a grabber or pair of gloves to those that can make a signed commitment to this task. All you need to do is provide the bag Read More…

Rental and Mortgage Assistance

Funding is available for our seniors and families recently impacted by COVID-19. Residents must live in the following neighborhoods: Academy/Sherman Park, Botanical Heights, Central West End, Forest Park Southeast, Flountain Park/Lewis Place, Tiffany, or in the West End. Please call Nanyamka Brown at 314-643-8261 or email NBrown@pcd-stl.org to see if you qualify. Household income and residency proof are required.

WPLNA Meeting on Tues. 8.11.2020 at 7:00

The WEST PINE LACLEDE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION will meet via ZOOM (invite and log-in info is copied below)  on Tuesday, August 11th at 7 pm.     All are welcome!  Because we are using the basic Zoom app for this meeting, we are strictly limited to 40 minutes.  In order to maximize our time, we ask that you review the treasurer report and minutes below prior to joining in and be prepared to amend or approve.   Topic: West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association Time: Read More…

Neighborhood beautification volunteers: THANK YOU!

We would like to thank all of the hard working volunteers that have helped during this very difficult season. It seemed even more important for people to have a nice place to go and take a walk and get out of the house this year, so your help has been greatly appreciated. We hope we haven’t left out any volunteers! If your last name or group who helped isn’t there, it is because we didn’t have Read More…

WPLNA meeting tonight at 7pm

This is your gentle reminder that the West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association will be meeting via Zoom tonight. Our guest speaker will be Michelle Sherrod, candidate for Missouri State Senate. We will also be joined by Alfred Montgomery, candidate for Sheriff in the upcoming primary. We hope to “see” you there. Topic: West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association July Meeting Time: Jul 14, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)  Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/5793331902?pwd=UUZBQjRaczlZTGxVRy9sYUZDK1QxZz09 Meeting ID: 579 Read More…