St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Influence Of Land Use On Health

People who live in high-density neighborhoods tend to weigh less.
10 December 2003 - 11:00am
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Sports Stadiums Becoming Bland?

Two St. Louis architects defend Busch Stadium in the face of plans for its demolition and replacement with a 'cheap imitation' of Baltimore's Camden Yards.
8 December 2003 - 6:00am
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Keeping Buildings Safe

Building owners and architects are coming up with innovative strategies to protect commercial buildings.
20 March 2003 - 6:00am
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New Urbanism Pioneers To Plan $500 Million Community

Duany Plater-Zyberk & Co will develop the plan for a $500 million community for St. Charles County, Missouri.
9 January 2003 - 8:00am
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Retro Stadium Design Criticized

Architecture critic Robert W. Duffy does not like the proposed 'retro' design for a new stadium in St. Louis.
7 January 2003 - 11:00am
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Renovated Mall Still Treacherous Ground For Pedestrians

The recent upgrade of a shopping mall near St. Louis cost $237 million, but still lacks sidewalks for those who want to walk to the stores.
4 December 2002 - 12:00pm
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A 'Biobelt' In St. Louis

A St. Louis response to the Brookings Institution report that claims no new regions can develop biotechnology.
18 June 2002 - 2:00pm
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The Mighty Mississippi: A Tourist Destination?

The Army Corps of Engineers is evaluating how to turn the Mississippi riverfront in Missouri and Illinois into tourist destinations.
14 November 2001 - 5:00am
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The Skyscraper Won't Die

Architects say that new skyscrapers may incorporate some design changes but the building form is an "American tradition" and will not die. A report from Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.
19 October 2001 - 7:00am
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Redevelopment Gone Bad

A St. Louis suburb mayor sues the city council claiming libel and slandor. The issue? A redevelopment project gone bad.
7 August 2001 - 12:00pm
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St. Louis Needs A New Monument

The striking St. Louis Arch is an icon of the city's past, and sends the wrong symbolic message. Is it time for a new monument?
12 July 2001 - 1:00pm
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Tale Of Two Census Tracts

St. Louis is yet another city following the national trend of suburbanization, with blighted inner city areas and booming fringe communities.
12 April 2001 - 8:00am
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