Washington University Medical Center 2011 End of Year Review

Washington University Medical Center 2011 End of Year Review is now online.  What an exciting year it has been! Numerous new businesses have moved into the Grove neighborhood including SoHo Restaurant + Lounge and The LGBT Center of St. Louis.  There has also been a  dramatic decrease in crime in the Central West End since […]

WUMCRC Welcomes A New Intern

Ashley L. Johnson has joined the talented WUMCRC intern team.  Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, she moved to St. Louis to attend graduate school at Saint Louis University. Ashley is obtaining her masters degree in Urban Planning and Real Estate Development with an emphasis in community revitalization and housing.  Ashley’s career goal is to […]

Washington University Medical Center 2011 Mid-Year Report

Washington University Medical Center 2011 Mid-Year Report is now online. It has been an exciting year so far as  new initiatives have taken place such as the Manchester Streetscape improvement project, as well as numerous public art projects in  Grove.  Also read about community news such as the Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club-Adams Park […]

WUMCRC Welcomes A New Intern

For the past five years WUMCRC has worked with Saint Louis University’s Public Policy Studies Department for both on-site and remote technical assistance on various projects.  In July, our intern Matthew Green left to pursue a career at East-West Gateway as a policy analyst in their research department.  We congratulate Matthew on his new position.  […]

WUMCRC Announces Contribution To Second Grove Sign

WUMCRC announced today that they will be contributing $10,000 toward the second Grove entry marker which will bookend the street and be located just east of Kinshighway Blvd.  Brooks Goedeker, WUMCRC Community Development Manager and project manager of the Grove entry markers had this to say: “Along with the $3.6 million streetscape improvements the entry […]

Shalom House Annual Feinstein Challenge a Success

From March 1, 2011 to April 30, 2011, Shalom House in Forest Park Southeast (FPSE) conducted their annual Feinstein Challenge appeal to restock their food and personal items pantry. The Feinstein Foundation matched dollar for dollar donated items to Shalom House up to $1 million dollars. The Washington University Medical Center Redevelopment Corporation (WUMCRC) staff […]