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07.28.2008 2:09 pm

Arch cultural companion: Testament to tomorrow

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Arch renderingLet me repeat my prejudices:

I think Sen. John Danforth’s and the Danforth Foundation’s big idea of developing a brilliant cultural institution as a companion to the Gateway Arch — housed in a structure and situated at a place on the Arch…

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07.17.2008 9:03 pm

Friday editorial: Top shelf

I-70 depressed lanesWe’re susceptible here in St. Louis to what might be called “fix-a-phobia” — a nervous condition caused by deep and sometimes justified concern that civic decisions are preordained by the community’s power elite.

The ongoing effort to rethink public access between…

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06.25.2008 9:01 pm

Thursday editorial: Something big?

arch_opt.jpgIt will be recalled that what became the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial and Gateway Arch began in late 1933 when Luther Ely Smith, a prominent Republican lawyer and civic activist, peered out of a train window at the shabby St. Louis…

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05.09.2008 9:01 pm

Sunday editorial: An opportunity, a vision and a challenge

ac-arch-3_opt.jpgThe National Park Service (NPS) today announced the initiation of a General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (GMP/EIS) process for Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (commonly referred to as the Gateway Arch).

In the dry prose of a press release issued Friday comes…

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