Charlie Gitto’s and the Garage Ramp: Keep Downtown as Weird as Possible
Preservationist Michael Allen cautions that planned downtown demolitions threaten to increase the architectural blandness of the city’s central business district.
Preservationist Michael Allen cautions that planned downtown demolitions threaten to increase the architectural blandness of the city’s central business district.
Michael Allen remembers Bill Hart, a man who advanced the cause of historic preservation in St. Louis and throughout the entire state of Missouri.
Robert W. Duffy, Jr., a vital cultural critic in St. Louis, died recently. He left behind a legacy of impactful journalism that shaped the city’s public life. Michael Allen reflects on what he learned from Mr. Duffy.