St. Louis

Preservation in Louisville After the Yates Amendment

In 1973, Mayor Harvey Sloan oversaw the creation of Louisville's first Landmarks Commission, modeled after an ordinance in New York City, making preservation public...
Repurposed parking meter in St. Louis (BS File Photo)

Repurposed Parking Meters Collect For The Homeless

The last time I stopped by St. Louis—my old college town—I noticed a new addition to the streetscape of the picturesque Central West End's...

It Takes A Lot Before A Building Can’t Be Saved

When in architecture school in St. Louis, I remember professors often saying that a building is salvageable until it's town down. It just depends...