Nine undergraduates from Washington University are currently doing a housing survey of the Skinker-DeBaliviere area under the direction of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council and Ecumenical Campus Ministries.
Jim Hitchcock
In a joint television appearance March 16, mayorality candidates Joseph L.
The incidence of crime in the Skinker-DeBaliviere area followed an irregular pattern from May to October of this year, with no clear evidence of long-range increase or decrease except in home burglaries.
Redevelopment of the area to the west of DeBaliviere is dependent now on meetings with local officials of the Federal office of Housing and Urban Development.
February 15 has been set by the St. Louis Board of Aldermen for public hearings on four West End redevelopment proposals, including the one planned for our neighborhood.
The Delmar Baptist school building has been rejected as a possible site for a new Hamilton School branch because of allegedly expensive remodeling the building would require.
The 353 Bill which will allow for the redevelopment of an area just west of DeBaliviere was approved by the Board of Aldermen and the Mayor in early April.
Archival article — originally published in The Paper, April 1971.
West End Town Houses Inc. is currently negotiating for substantial increases in capital, both in the form of additional investments and new mortgage money, according to John Roach, secretary of the corporation.
The Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council approved "in principle" at its Nov. 22 meeting the proposal of the City Plan Commission to grant tax incentives and other benefits towards redevelopment of the area just west of DeBaliviere.
One of the city's major construction jobs spontaneously occurred September 27 at the corner of Skinker and Kingsbury, when a World's Fair era column which had fallen was rebuilt by a handful of amateur Kingsbury street craftsmen.
West End Town Houses, Inc., a subsidiary of Continental Telephone Co. which was severed by the company following the murder of Philip J.
