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Friday Funny: Would a Stand-Up Comedy Show Make You Ride the St. Louis Trolley?
"In the face of lagging ridership, the Loop Trolley Co.Publication Date: Thu, 08/15/2019
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The Dark Side of the Rust Belt Revival
Michael R. Allen writes that the tech company Square has plans to expand its St. Louis hub, part of what the city is heralding as a successful reinvigoration of downtown.Publication Date: Mon, 08/19/2019
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Around the Country, Cities Face Bus Driver Shortages
Around the United States, cities are having trouble hiring the bus drivers they need to keep systems running. Last week, St. Louis's bus service was so understaffed, buses couldn't make trips....
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University Redevelopment Plan Includes For-Sale Housing
"St. Louis University is planning to build homes for sale on 43 grassy lots scattered among existing houses just east of its medical campus on Grand Avenue," reports Corinne Ruff.Publication Date: Sun,...
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Higher Speeds from St. Louis to Chicago Delayed Again for Amtrak
Faster rail service will not be ready by the end of this year as the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) had once hoped.Publication Date: Fri, 08/30/2019
View ArticleLoop Trolley on the Ropes in St. Louis
"The agency behind the circuitous street car has told St. Louis County it needs $200,000 to stay solvent through November, followed by another $500,000 shortly after to keep operating into 2020,"...
View ArticleA Call for Youth Involvement in Planning the Future
Ray Hartmann, founder of The Riverfront Times, writes a column to discuss a notably lack from political processes in St. Louis:Publication Date: Wed, 10/09/2019
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St. Louis Residents Choosing Golf Carts Instead of Cars
"In St. Louis, [golf carts are] somewhat synonymous with Soulard, where many residents use the vehicles for everyday purposes around the neighborhood — and the carts have become a common sight in some...
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Leaving Flood-Prone Area Free of Development Would Save Billions, Study Says
"Keeping vacant, flood-prone lands free of development could save taxpayers billions," writes Eli Chen, sharing the findings of new research published recently in the journal Nature...
View ArticleHyperloop Now a Legal Public-Private Partnership Opportunity in Missouri
"Missouri lawmakers on Tuesday gave initial approval to a bill that would make a Hyperloop test track eligible for state grants," reports Jacob Kirn.Publication Date: Thu, 02/13/2020
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Road Projects Face COVID-Induced Delays in Missouri
"Missouri transportation officials may have to delay millions of dollars in road construction projects because of the coronavirus," reports Kurt Erickson.Publication Date: Tue, 03/31/2020
View ArticleSt. Louis Plans to Become a Global Hub of Geospatial Tech
"A group of St. Louis economic development and civic leaders released a plan Tuesday detailing how the region could turn the geospatial industry into a global hub over the next 10 years," reports...
View ArticleDefunct Hospital to Transform Into a Home for Neighborhood Investment in St....
Rachel Rice reports on a proposal to develop the former St. Luke’s Hospital, located on Delmar Boulevard in St. Louis, which shut down after bankruptcy in 2013, operating at the time as...
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Economic Recovery in Legacy Cities
America's legacy cities, think older industrial cities like Detroit, Cleveland, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and Buffalo and Rochester, N.Y., are faced with unique and unprecedented challenges during the...
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Tiny Homes Village Planned in St. Louis
The city of St. Louis is planning a tiny village to shelter the city's homeless, according to a recent announcement by Mayor Lyda Krewson.Publication Date: Tue, 11/17/2020
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