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Large redevelopment proposed in Brentwood, and more: in the news

3 years 3 months ago
A St. Louis company is proposing a $400 million redevelopment in on Manchester Road, from Brentwood Boulevard to Hanley Road, including apartments, townhomes, offices and commercial options, from a hotel to a microbrewery. St. Louis Post-Dispatch — Green Street proposes homes, offices and hotel on Manchester Road in Brentwood; See the Manchester Road Corridor Development […]
Doug Miner

$1.2B mixed-use project proposed downtown along Mississippi River

3 years 3 months ago
Others have pitched redevelopment of the mostly desolate area known as Chouteau's Landing, but if successful, the new effort would provide a major boost to downtown and represent the latest $1 billion-plus St. Louis project, after the new National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency campus and John Cochran VA Medical Center.
Gloria Lloyd

The Lion’s Daughter, Joe Dirt and More To Play RFT’s Pig & Whiskey Festival

3 years 3 months ago
Next weekend marks the first Pig & Whiskey Festival,  a family-friendly celebration of beer, BBQ and bourbon with a mighty lineup of live music featuring Tech N9ne, Story of the Year, Sebastian Bach and many more. This free, end-of-summer block party begins on Friday, August 19 and runs through Sunday, August 21 at Schlafly Bottleworks (7260 Southwest Avenue, Maplewood; 314-241-2337). Two weeks ago we excitedly shared with you the first details of Pig & Whiskey, and today we have even more bands to throw at you as the three-day event quickly approaches.
Riverfront Times Staff

Dawan Ferguson Got Away With Murder for Years, but Justice Came Calling

3 years 3 months ago
On the morning of June 11, 2003, 30-year-old Dawan Ferguson called 911. In a conversation that lasted less than 30 seconds, he calmly told the dispatcher his severely disabled nine-year-old son had been in the backseat of his SUV when it was carjacked just moments ago from the corner of Page Boulevard and North Skinker Parkway in the north-county neighborhood of Wellston.
Ryan Krull

19-year-old shot and killed near SLU's campus

3 years 3 months ago
ST. LOUIS - A 19-year-old man was shot and killed early Wednesday morning. The shooting happened at an apartment building near SLU's campus around 12:15 a.m. on South Grand near Forest Park Avenue. The victim died at the scene. A SLU security officer said many SLU students live at that apartment building, but the victim was not a SLU student. It [...]
Monica Ryan

FEMA crews will survey St. Louis area flooding starting Wednesday

3 years 3 months ago
A day after a federal declaration identifying St. Louis area flooding as a major disaster, the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday announced its crews would begin surveying the area this week. FEMA said Disaster Survivor Assistance, or DSA, crews will begin canvassing the damage in St. Louis, St. Louis County and St. Charles County. DSA crews help homeowners apply for FEMA aid, help with immediate needs and inform flooding victims about other programs and community resources. In order…
Sam Clancy, KSDK