Old North Restoration Group

Developer Paul McKee owns quite a bit of land within the Old North neighborhood on St. Louis’ north side.But a deal between McKee, the Old North…

Conversations about the Old North St. Louis neighborhood are starting to center around more than Crown Candy.Make no mistake, the chocolate malts at Crown…

Detroit and St. Louis can learn from one another.That was the idea behind a visit to St. Louis by a group of Detroit community development professionals…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Old North St. Louis, a roughly 250 acre neighborhood that sits a mile north of Downtown St. Louis,…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 26, 2011 - Old North St. Louis Restoration Group continues to make strides toward turning a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 6, 2011 - Crown Candy Kitchen sits at the corner of St. Louis Avenue in Old North St. Louis.…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 19, 2010 - The Crown Square development project in north St. Louis is receiving an excellence…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 17, 2010 - Developer Paul McKee, who has seen more than his share of opposition to his…

Odessa Willis had been hearing about the redevelopment of a two-block section of North 14th Street where she once shopped on Saturday evenings, during a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: October 27, 2008 - The stark white walls and gaping sockets of her new storefront shop on 14th Street…