Park Central Gala Invitation

Don’t forget to join us for the West Pine Laclede Neighborhood Association meeting on Tuesday March 11 (next week). As usual, the meeting will be held at 7 PM at Northwest Coffee. Park Central Development Gala Invitation: Yusef Z. Scoggin has invited all of our members and neighbors to Park Central’s 1st Annual Premiere Gala next Thursday. Click on the picture above to see a larger version of the invitation. I would like to invite 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…

Lost Cat in Our Neighborhood!

One of our neighbors needs our help! She posted this on the Next Door website. Please keep your eyes out for this week cat. With another winter storm coming tomorrow, this little girl needs to find her way home. Hello, I live in the red brick townhouses by the community garden on the corner of Laclede and Boyle. My cat Cricket went missing on 1/27/13. She is an 8 year old brown/black tabby (tiger stripes) Read More…

Community Garden Plots Available

The Boyle/Laclede Community Garden is accepting applications for the 2014 growing season. The Community Garden is located at the intersection of Boyle and Laclede Avenues and has raised bed plots available.  Community Garden gardeners from last season have priority plot assignment through January 31st. Beginning February 1, plots will be assigned in the order in which applications are received.  Information on the garden’s guidelines, expectations, costs and application process is available at the Community Garden’s website. 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…

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…