Mayor's Office News

St. Louis holds an opportunity to lead the way: My thoughts on the last few days
by Lyda Krewson
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 09/19/2017

Update: Mayor Krewson Postpones Town Hall Meetings
Mayor Lyda Krewson postpones remaining Town Hall meetings.
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 09/19/2017

Saturday Update from Mayor Krewson
Mayor Lyda Krewson, on Saturday, offered these thoughts on the protests from Friday night.
News/Announcement | Office of the Mayor | 09/16/2017

Mayor Krewsons statement on verdict
Mayor Krewson's statement on verdict
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 09/15/2017

City of St. Louis files lawsuit to challenge April 4, 2017 election result on Proposition NS
The lawsuit asks the court to order the Board of Election Commissioners to certify that the April 4 ballot issue passed.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Land Reutilization Authority | 09/07/2017

Mayor Krewson's Shares Some Thoughts About the Upcoming Stockley Verdict
The mayor's office does not know the outcome of the case or when the verdict will be announced.
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 09/05/2017

Smithsonian Seeking Garden Stories
Do you have an anecdote about your Milkweeds for Monarchs butterfly/pollinator garden?
Newsgram | Office of the Mayor | 09/01/2017

City and BJC to Open Forest Park Parkway at Kingshighway
Mayor Lyda Krewson will cut the ribbon to mark the grand opening
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Department of Streets | 08/31/2017

Mayor Krewson Appoints Jamie Wilson
Mayor replaces former Director of Department of Streets Steve Runde with Jamie Wilson.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Department of Streets | 08/30/2017

SLATE Awarded $1.1 million YouthBuild Grant
Award is through the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOL-ETA)
Press release | Office of the Mayor,St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 08/25/2017

Mayor Krewson Appoints New City Supply Commissioner
Mayor Krewson has appointed Pamela Kuehling as City of St. Louis Supply Commissioner.
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 08/16/2017

Mayor Krewson Announces New City Appointees
Four New Appointees Named
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 08/10/2017

Mayor Krewson's Response To Missouri NAACP's Travel Advisory
Mayor Krewson opposes Senate Bill 43 and all legislation that removes protections from discrimination
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 08/04/2017

Progress on Future NGA Site
Kolb Grading LLC Awarded Final Site Preparation Contract
News/Announcement | St. Louis Development Corporation,Office of the Mayor | 07/28/2017

Updated Statement on MSI
Update on access to air conditioning at the Medium Security Institution (MSI) at 7600 North Hall Street.
News/Announcement | Office of the Mayor,Medium Security Institution | 07/22/2017

Water Main Break Could Result in Warmer Building Temperatures Downtown
A water main break at 13th and Convention streets has resulted in a drop in water pressure in cooling towers in some downtown buildings.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Water Division | 07/21/2017

EPA Air Monitors Detect No Airborne Asbestos Around Clemens House Fire Site
Additional air monitoring stations will continue testing throughout the week.
News/Announcement | Department of Health,Office of the Mayor | 07/20/2017

City's Minimum Wage Ordinance Remains Effective and Enforceable until August 28, 2017
Covered employers are obligated under the law to comply with the City's minimum wage rate until August 28, 2017.
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 07/19/2017

Progress on Future NGA Site: Minority Union Contractor Awarded Demolition of Shoe Building
Salvaged Brick to be Used on Next NGA West Site
Press release | St. Louis Development Corporation,Office of the Mayor | 07/07/2017

Citizen Advisory Committee to Host Second Public Forum
Media Advisory
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 07/07/2017

Mayor Krewson Presents Service Pin to David Arcipowski
Arcipowski began his career with the City in 1977
Newsgram | Office of the Mayor | 07/03/2017

City of St. Louis Has Reached a Settlement With the Civil War Museum
Mayor Krewson will be available to answer questions at 11 a.m. today in Room 200 at City Hall.
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 06/26/2017

Mayor's Statement on Today's Court Ruling
Mayor's Statement on Today's Court Ruling on the ownership of and disposition of the Confederate Monument.
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 06/19/2017

Citizen Advisory Committee to Host Public Forums
Media Advisory
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 06/19/2017

Mayor Emanuel Announces 12 Other Cities Join Chicago to Publish EPA Climate Change Information
City of St. Louis publishes https://climatechange.stlouis-mo.gov/
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 06/11/2017

Mayor Krewson Launches Citywide Initiative to Measure Progress Toward Equity
Equity is a Priority for the City of St. Louis
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 06/07/2017

Mayor Krewson Presents 40-year Service Pins
Sandra Mantia and Melanie Woodward recognized for their years of service to the City and the citizens of St. Louis
Newsgram | Office of the Mayor | 06/01/2017

Citizen Advisory Committee Announced to Assist Search for City Police Chief
Mayor Lyda Krewson has formed a Citizen Advisory Committee that will help guide the City during the search for a new chief of police
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Metropolitan St. Louis Police Department | 05/25/2017

STL Youth Jobs Receives $297,000 from the Citi Foundation and the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to Expand Summer Jobs and Financial Literacy
STL Youth Jobs engages young adults in meaningful employment to reduce crime, increase academic success and build skills to build a lasting career. 
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 05/23/2017

Mayor Krewson to Hold Press Conference Announcing Expansion of STL Youth Jobs Program
STL Youth Jobs receives $297,000 from Citi Foundation to expand summer jobs and financial literacy
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 05/22/2017

St. Louis City Named a Silver Level Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists
The designation is an upgrade from the City's previous Bronze Level designation.
News/Announcement | Department of Streets,Office of the Mayor | 05/12/2017

City nears completion of comprehensive 2017 property reassessment
Notices are expected to be mailed on or around May 10.
Press release | Office of the Assessor,Office of the Mayor | 05/09/2017

Safety Tips for Flood Cleanup Workers
The City of St. Louis Department of Health joins OSHA in reminding citizens that the dangers of flooding don’t end when the rains stops.
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Division of Health | 05/02/2017

MSD Ready for Storms
Offers tips to protect homes and property from heavy rainfall
Press release | Office of the Mayor,Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District | 04/28/2017

St. Louis to Participate in Airport Privatization Pilot Program
Acceptance into the program allows the city to begin negotiations with private entities wishing to operate the airport.
Press release | St. Louis Lambert International Airport,Office of the Mayor | 04/24/2017

Inauguration Day in the City of St. Louis
Swearing in ceremonies will take place on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 for the Office of Mayor, Comptroller and various members of the Board of Aldermen
News/Announcement | Office of the Mayor,Board of Aldermen,Office of the Comptroller | 04/17/2017