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University City Wants $27M to Redo Police, Court Buildings

1 year 11 months ago
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  University City has announced a $27 million plan to renovate two vacant historic buildings it owns into a new police station and municipal court. But opponents of the project say officials are trying to skirt a provision of the city’s charter that requires voters’ approval first. The city plans to renovate […]
Kacey Crawley

Daily Deal: The Complete PMP Training Bundle

1 year 11 months ago
Project Management is global. This is one of those professions similar to being an accountant, where your skills and talents can be applied to any industry in any place. The 10-course Complete PMP Training Bundle provides a comprehensive training path for all things project management, including the most update to date courses including PMP 6th […]
Gretchen Heckmann

The Most Impactful Urban Infrastructure? City Streets

1 year 11 months ago
From Gensler:  When it comes to urban infrastructure, bridges, tunnels, rail, and highways may get the most attention, but city streets have the greatest impact on the economic, social, and environmental health of communities. Just look at the numbers in California’s largest urban area: while Los Angeles County has a growing transit network, with over […]
Kacey Crawley

Top 10 Trends in Affordable Housing

1 year 11 months ago
From Building Design + Construction:  As of May 2023, the average rent in the U.S. reached $1,995—double the amount it was 10 years ago. With the cost of living rising every year, there’s never been a greater need for affordable housing development. This is, however, easier said than done. Affordable housing has historically had challenges […]
Kacey Crawley

How Wearables are Changing Construction and Contracting

1 year 11 months ago
From Contractor Magazine:  Technology in the construction sector continues to advance every day. With the proliferation of smart wearable items in daily life, the focus has turned to how revolutionary and portable functionality can enhance convenience, safety, and efficiency in the construction sector. A Results in Engineering survey found that 54% of field laborers are […]
Kacey Crawley

The Best Concerts in St. Louis This Week: May 9 to 15

1 year 11 months ago
This week St. Louis sees a stop from the legendary NYC experimental rock act Swans, who will bring an apocalyptic cacophony of hypnotically delivered nihilism and complex soundscapes to Delmar Hall on Friday. Elsewhere, Atlanta's Mariah the Scientist comes through to the Pageant on Tuesday, fresh off last week's arrest in which she is accused of attacking a woman at a nightclub. (Gonna need that show money for lawyer fees, lest she end up joining her boyfriend Young Thug in the clink.)
Daniel Hill