Archive for the ‘Civics’ Category:
Leasing apartments to family members
Filling vacancies in your apartment units quickly can be the difference between success and failure with real estate investments. Looking for tenants anywhere you can find them increases your [...]
Crown Food Mart on Jefferson has an ADA access route thanks to me
Like so many new buildings in the city/region, the new Crown Food Mart at Jefferson & Clark was being constructed without any connection to the public sidewalk network. This was [...]
Fremont Park getting polish in Benton Park
Confusing headline huh? I guess it should really read “Fremont Park in the South St. Louis neighborhood of Benton Park in the midst of upgrades.” Because that is what [...]
State of the Market: January 2010
It’s been far too long since I have relayed my thoughts on the state of the investment real estate market, so in the spirit of the season, here is [...]
Projected 3D light as an attraction
Light can be an effective tool to draw a crowd. Projection of 3D light would amaze a huge crowd. Just such an idea from Vilnius, Lithuania (aerial map), would be perfect [...]
“Off the grid” development in FPSE
Things have been a little quite on the development front in the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood of St. Louis this year. With Amy & Amrit Gill’s Restoration St. Louis [...]
The route to St. Charles
More and more I rely on Google Maps on my iPhone. Sometimes it is for directions but recently it was to let me know the time to drive from downtown [...]
#04 Paving at UMSL- South Station
Due to paving at the UMSL-South Station, the following reroute will be in effect Monday December 28th through Monday January 4th.
#04 Natural Bridge
BOTH DIRECTIONS, enter UMSL-South on East Drive, [...]
City occupancy police are on the prowl
Being a landlord or rehabber can be a tough business. Juggling tenants and repairs are a struggle in their own right, but sometimes the most stressful things can less [...]
St. Louis’ 2011 municipal election season starts in less than a year
Every two years brings municipal elections in the City of St. Louis. In 2011 we will elect half the Board of Aldermen (14 even numbered wards) as well as the [...]
South Grand bollard art
With the success of the 3-lane configuration test on South Grand, the powers that be decided to leave the bollards and concrete dividers creating the effect in place. The [...]
#42 Construction Alert- Vandeventer Bus Bridge
#42 Sarah SOUTHBOUND
Regular route to Forest Park and Vandeventer, continue east into Forest Park Pkwy and exit at Market, right on Compton, right on Spruce, left on Theresa, right on [...]














