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For buildings in imminent jeopardy, such as the Mullanphy Emigrant Home in Old North St. Louis, it might be too late. Allen, the Preservation Board member, said that’s why it needs to be used ...
St. Louis was built to last. You see it throughout the city in buildings such as the Old Post Office, Wainwright Building and Union Station that have stood the test of time and remain vital parts ...
Thirty-one closed school buildings remain vacant throughout St. Louis, many of them a century old and closed within the last 10 years. To promote redevelopment plans for the vacant schools, ...
2. Do stress the economic benefits of retaining a historic building to its owners. Following in the footsteps of my above advice to not insult owners, emphasize how a historic building can make money ...
Likewise, some historic buildings were later torn down for other historic buildings that then were in turn torn down. Take the Henri Chouteau Mansion, which once sat in one of the prime residential ...
ST. LOUIS — The city of St. Louis has issued a demolition permit for an entire block of historic commercial buildings in the Carondelet neighborhood. Meanwhile, the city credited the buildings ...
He said he's also building a 10,000-square-foot haunted house, to be open year-round, at 7400 Vulcan St. in the Patch neighborhood. Related Articles Senior-focused St. Louis startup expands ...
ST. LOUIS – A bold new chapter is unfolding for one of the most historic neighborhoods in St. Louis. From boarded-up buildings to brand-new beginnings—residents just packed a community meeting ...
Renovating buildings rather than tearing them down preserves the character of historic areas,” said Greg Trost, Associate Principal at St. Louis-based design firm Lawrence Group. “It also ...
ST. LOUIS — Nearly two dozen redevelopments over the past decade helped push St. Louis to be among the top five cities with the most historic conversions of buildings, according to a new report.
S T. LOUIS – It’s a new chapter for one of St. Louis’ historic landmarks. The Wainwright Office Building, a prominent structure in Downtown St. Louis, has a new owner.
The newest hotel in downtown St. Louis puts new meaning on a room with a view. 21c Museum Hotel St. Louis opened this week at 1528 Locust Street, which, for 95 years, was home to a YMCA. Now, as ...