A meeting of the Rosedale-Skinker Improvement Association was held November 20, 1973 at St. Roch's.
Category: Housing
Volunteers for the Heritage/St. Louis project (see The Paper, September - October, 1973, p.
Three members of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council's housing committee have met with city treasurer Paul Berra.
At the same time, Team 4 is working out details of the site plan so that costs can be estimated for the project before submitting to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for approval.
"The Cultural Heritage of St. Louis Neighborhoods" is the topic of a series of four free Saturday seminars discussing preservation of St. Louis, neighborhood by neighborhood, which will be held at Washington University beginning November 10.
Mr. and Mrs. George E.
Kingsbury Redevelopment Corporation, an outgrowth of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council, is still working on its function, the rebuilding of the area between Delmar and DeGiverville, west of DeBaliviere.
The Neighborhood: A History of Skinker-DeBaliviere, which made its debut at the 1973 Art Fair-House Tour, has recently brought some outside attention to our neighborhood. (Copies of this 51-page booklet are available at the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council Office for $1.00).
For some time it has been the policy of the residential service committee to prevent, as much as it is possible, real estate companies from doing business in the Rosedale-Skinker area.
The first seed money obtained for the triangle area redevelopment program in the DeBaliviere-DeGiverville area is being used for a market survey required by HUD when the redevelopment proposal is submitted.
The following is a continuation of the listings of the first residents at each address in Skinker-DeBaliviere as found in Gould's Blue Books.
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.
