Category: Development

Special Election – August 6th Please Vote

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Dear Neighbors,We want to emphasize the importance of reauthorizing the Special Business District for another 10 years. The District has existed since 1996 and has funded supplemental security patrols by off duty police officers, pedestrian lighting, installation of security cameras, and membership in the Neighborhood Security Initiative that covers the entire Central West End.  If you will be out of town on Aug. 6, you may vote absentee now.  Please see the info on the Read More…

CID signing event 8/27, 4:30-6:30

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The next MID-CITY CID** signing event will be held: Monday, August 27, 2018 4:30 – 6:30 PM Executive House, 4466 West Pine Blvd If you haven’t signed the Mid City Community Improvement District petition yet, we encourage you to do so.  Failure to pass this proposal will mean the end of safety and security services we’ve been receiving since 1996.  To date the initiative has only 40% of the required signatures.  Since all signatures must be Read More…

Update on Sarah and Boyle closures and on Metro opening

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The most recent update we got today at work about the local roads: “Dear Cortex Tenants: I received notice that Metro has updated the road closure schedule: both Sarah and Boyle will be open to traffic the week of May 28. Sarah Avenue will be closed to traffic the week of June 4 for one week. They anticipate that the closure during the week of June 4th will be the final road closure required for Read More…

Link Auditorium – Visioning Session 11/14

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The Link Auditorium is a historic building at 4504 Westminster. This info is being provided since some WPLNA members may be interested in participating in this upcoming visioning session (NOTE: Our monthly meeting is the same date). *** Please join us on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 for a Community Visioning Session at The Link Auditorium, 4504 Westminster Place at 6:30 pm (doors open at 5:30). This session, facilitated by the Kansas State University Technical Assistance Read More…

Forest Park Avenue to reopen Sept 1

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Kingshighway/Forest Park Parkway intersection set to open September 1 Sent on behalf of BJH. What began last December with the closing of a major roadway soon will be a distant memory as the project to construct a traditional four-way intersection at Forest Park Parkway and Kingshighway Boulevard nears completion. Opening day is scheduled for September 1, likely a mid-afternoon time determined by the City of St. Louis. “This project, a partnership among BJC HealthCare, Washington Read More…

Public Presentation TONIGHT on new Apartment Development

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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…

Holiday Party and IKEA Information TONIGHT!

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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…