Rebuilding the 21st Ward “block by block” starts May 1st
Alderman Antonio French and Rebuilding Together are partnering to rebuilding 10 homes for senior homeowners each month on some of the roughest blocks in the ward.
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Alderman, Religious Leaders Come Together to Stop the Violence
This Violence Will Not Go Unnoticed. There were five shootings this weekend in the 21st Ward, including at least one murder. Alderman French and the pastors of the 21st Ward Coalition of Religious Leaders are holding a prayer vigil today.
Would a house like this fly in the 21st Ward?
This house costs $100,000. It’s an affordable, green, in-fill housing concept from Philadelphia, PA. The homes range in size from 800-1400 sq ft and have a variety customizable options. Question is, would it work in our community? More details about this project here.
“Redefining Neighborhoods” Panel Discussion at the Pulitzer
Alderman Antonio French moderated the “Redefining Neighborhoods” panel discussion last week at the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts. Check out these clips: Full audio of panel discussion available here.
Alderman French Partners with Dream Center to Clean Up Entire Ward
With city budget shortfalls threatening to limit services including trash pickup, Alderman French and the St. Louis Dream Center are joining forces to clean up the 21st Ward. This Saturday 300 volunteers are leaving from the Dream Center and covering the entire ward, cleaning out vacant lots and picking up trash and debris along the [...]