WUMCRC has a design of a second cor-ten steel entry marker underway in Forest Park Southeast. The site will be on the southeast corner of Chouteau and Tower Grove. In the first design, WUMCRC incorporated the Gateway Arch in the background of the Forest Park Southeast themed buildings. The incredible asset of Forest Park Southeast […]
Took a trip to the Missouri History Museum sometime ago and wanted to share some of the photos that they have in their collection of Forest Park Southeast. 4301 Manchester (1892) Magazine Advertisement (1900) 4356 Manchester (1940’s) 4196-98 Manchester (1950’s) 1106-12 S. Boyle (1950’s) Looking East at Manchester and Tower Grove (1950’s)
WUMCRC is now taking applications for its home repair assistance program. For the 5th consecutive year, Washington University Medical Center (WUMC) is teaming with Rebuilding Together St. Louis to offer a home repair assistance program to low-income residents in Forest Park Southeast. During that time the initiative has assisted over 40 Forest Park Southeast homeowners […]
In order to continue the branding of Forest Park Southeast, WUMCRC presented the following design concept to the neighborhood’s public infrastructure committee. The committee loved the design! Let us know what you think by e-mailing goedekeb@wustl.edu. Note: It is proposed that the hydrants along the cross streets of Taylor, Newstead, Tower Grove, Boyle, Chouteau, and […]
WUMC and residents of the Forest Park Southeast Neighborhood are working to secure a grant from Operation Brightside for plant material for the neighborhood. FPSE is asking Operation Brightside for more plants for the garden at Tower Grove and Gibson, but there is room in the grant for additional sites. WUMC would like your ideas […]
The next FPSE Outdoor Movie Night is Thursday, July 30th at the corner of Newstead and Manchester next to Newstead Tower Public House. WUMCRC would like your opinion on what to show. Choose from one of these four options: Bedtime Stories– Adam Sandler stars in this comedy about a man for whom fantasy becomes reality […]
Made out of the same material (Cor-ten steel) as the St. Louis Zoo’s entry sculpture on Hampton Ave, the Forest Park Southeast entry sign at Tower Grove Ave and Vandeventer Ave now has the same weathered look. Some people hate the light brown appearance while others love it. Should we leave it alone or put […]
Taking a cue from the Hill neighborhood, Washington University Medical Center has teamed up with local artist Grace McCammond to turn the ordinary into something a little more special…art. The fire-hydrant project consists of two phases with the first being the fire hydrants along Manchester from Tower Grove to Vandeventer in the Grove District. The […]
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Washington University Medical Center is happy to announce the winners of the FPSE Outdoor Movie Night coloring and trivia contests. Emya, age nine, is the winner of the Secret Life of Bees coloring contest; she was awarded a $25 gift certicicate to K-Mart. Tadhg D. is the winner of the Trivia Conetest, he will be […]
