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The ballot title for Proposition T was as follows: “ Shall the Charter of the City of St. Louis be amended to change the Department of Streets into a Department of Transportation with the authority and duty to maintain and repair public streets, sidewalks, alleys, bridges, streetlights, and traffic lights; to perform waste removal services; and to plan, engineer, and design City transportation projects and transportation programs relating to safe travel for all modes of transportation?”
Street view in Milan with narrow roads, ample pedestrian space, parks, corner cafe, ground floor commercial, and point access apartment buildings.
Hannibal Burrus meme with text “Get yourself together man. Move to St. Louis. Buy a loft. Start a noise band. Get six or seven room mates…Eat hummus with them. Book some gigs. Burn down an Applebee’s. Listen to Animal collective. Start some kind salsa company.”
“Get me to God’s country (Chicago)”
Undersized rear gutter, removed only to discover masonry and wood damage. Emergency Tuckpointing to fix brick. Reinstallation of new 2x4 and 2x10’ fascia board plus new 6” gutter forthcoming
Leaning parapet wall that had to be rebuilt
Make sure to change the wax rings on your toilets folks! They don’t last forever.
Super fucked up plaster wall that has been water damaged.
3500sqft of asphalt broken up.
Dril tweet that reads, in all caps “If the zoo bans me for hollering at the animals I will face God and walk backwards into hell”
A wide view of a crowd of roughly 26,000 in front of Queensbridge Park in October 2019
A picture of the book “Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World” by Anand Ghiridharadas. Book is a paperback white cover with black text and a picture of a small stack of gold coins, with a globe superimposed on the coin. The globe shows the edge of Africa and Europe, but mostly features North and South America.
A black and white image taken from the street, looking up at the Central Committee Building. A helicopter can be seen departing in the center of the frame.
Diagram showing proposed bike/ped improvements near highway 64 between Compton and spring. Highlights include: -protected bike lanes along Grand, additional connection below 64 from Bernard to Forest Park Ave. via a newly re-connected Theresa -removal of extraneous interchanges along market & forest park (previously proposed in the initial Brickline Greenway design charrette) -shared use path/ protected bike lane along forest Park from Compton to Grand, connecting with the Brickline Greenway under construction on Market.
A picture of the night sky with the northern lights presenting as streaks of fuscia, pink, and dark purple scattered in the upper right corner.