Preservation

Greenwood Cemetery has been through a major transformation in recent years. This week, the historic Black cemetery is celebrating its 150th anniversary and a renewed push to restore and preserve its grounds.

The Department Housing and Urban Development awarded St. Louis a $29.5 million grant on Monday to help revive the city’s near north side.HUD Secretary…

Volunteers will gather on Thursday at a remote spot on the Illinois River to say their final farewells to the Goldenrod Showboat, a St. Louis landmark…

Jim Osher can’t imagine how anyone could think of tearing his building down."You see that piece of wood?" he asks pointing to a massive rafter. "That’s…

A major gift is helping the Missouri History Museum contradict the notion that the civil rights movement was a quiet affair in St. Louis.“The…

The collapse of the 155-year-old Cutlery Factory building on Laclede’s Landing last week may have been a freak event, but along with the two-year closure…

A couple of initiatives in downtown St. Louis are changing the way that St. Louis’ old buildings are preserved—by transforming them.St. Louis’ Downtown…

Two local neighborhoods — one affluent, one working class — and two local historic buildings are being considered for inclusion on the National Register…

Updated June 25th with vote resultsThe Preservation Board voted unanimously Monday to approve the city landmark designation. It still requires action by…

Updated at 2:15 p.m. May 6 with official emergency declaration.St. Louis's building commissioner has ordered the immediate removal of Cupples 7 due to…