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…

Meeting Reminder Tonight and November Meeting Minutes

Don’t forget to join us for the West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association meeting tonight. We will be meeting at 7 PM at Northwest Coffee.  November 2013 Meeting Minutes: Highlights from the November Meeting: Information of where to report dead trees Development update on Whole Foods, The Block Restaurant, former Housing Authority site, new apartment community West Pine Lofts and highway construction New commercial unit available in the building to the west of Northwest Coffee Join Read More…

Which Streets Does the City Plow?

I’m sure that all of our West Pine – Laclede Association members already know if their street gets plowed after snow storms. But if you’ve ever wondered exactly which streets get plowed, and why some don’t, you’ll want to check out the blog post that I posted on my personal blog. See the blog post which includes a zoomable  map with snow routes: Which Streets Will St. Louis City Plows After it Snows? Update: This 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…

NSI Sale Offers Auto Clubs at a Big Discount

Photo Credit – Flickr user umami The last NSI auto club sale was such a huge success (they sold out of everything in just 1 hour!) that they are doing it again. Given the huge response last time, plan to be there when the sale opens if you want to pick up these anti-theft items at a big discount. NSI Sale Details: Where:     NSI Office at 447 N. Euclid When:      Tuesday, December 10th 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…

Neighborhood Association Meeting Minutes (October 2013)

Just a quick reminder that tonight is the monthly meeting for the neighborhood association. Join us at 7 PM at Northwest Coffee. October 2013 Meeting Minutes: Highlights from the October meeting: Members shared security/crime incidents they were aware of. St. Louis City did not pass the Gun Court proposal that the Neighborhood Association had supported. Trees valuing $30,000 will be planted in the neighborhood association. If you are aware of a gap in the treeline 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…