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

2 years 8 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

2 years 8 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

2 years 8 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

2 years 8 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

2 years 8 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