The latest installment of public art will be designed and installed by youth from the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood.  Teens at the  Boys and Girls Club – Adams Park Unit, worked alongside artist, Grace McCammond to come up with a design and concept.  Their task for this project was to design an art piece that [...]

Gable Fortune, Washington University Medical Center Redevelopment Corporation’s newest Communications Intern is no stranger to St. Louis or the world of communications. Gable attended Chaminade High and grew up in Webster Groves, Missouri, where he has spent most of his life. Currently, Gable is finishing his bachelors degree in Marketing and Management and will graduate [...]

Announced on March 1, The Grove will play host to the 2013 Shakespeare in the Streets Event. This will be the second annual Shakespeare in the Streets Event in St. Louis following last year’s successful event on Cherokee Street. The energy, diversity, and thriving growth of the Grove neighborhood make it a perfect place to host this year’s [...]

The WUMC 2012 Year in Review highlights the continued progress in the Forest Park Southeast and Central West End neighborhoods. Both neighborhoods continue to flourish and grow. In FPSE the new Aventura development is rising on the northern edge of the neighborhood, completing transforming Chouteau Avenue into a pleasant walkable urban vista. In the CWE, [...]

The fourth Forest Park Southeast Historic District Expansion has officially been approved! The original FPSE Historic District was approved in 2001 and was bounded by Chouteau, the alley between Manchester and Cadet, and Kingshighway and S. South. The first boundary increase in 2005, included 4170-4370 (even) and 4229-4341 (odd) Manchester. The second boundary increase in [...]