Project Connect in North St. Louis
Project Connect is a City of St. Louis initiative that connects current initiatives being proposed by both the public and private sector. Project Connect will ensure coordination and collaboration between neighborhood revitalization, transportation, and other re-development efforts and the City’s investments to support NGA in 8 North St. Louis neighborhoods; St. Louis Place, Old North St. Louis, JeffVanderLou, Carr Square, Columbus Square, Hyde Park, Downtown West and the North Riverfront.
Updates
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Mayor Krewson Helps Break Ground on New $1.7 Billion NGA Campus in North St. Louis
11/26/2019 - The new site in north St. Louis will replace NGA’s current facility, which dates back to the 1840s, in south St. Louis.
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Project Connect and
NGA West Project Overview
An overview of current NGA Projects
Published: | View on YouTube
Project Connect Area
Interactive Map
Neighborhood Vision
The Project Connect team will work with citizens to determine how to best utilize public funding opportunities and investments. Residents have a critical role in providing input to the City regarding this significant transformation and how it should be undertaken.
This illustration shows one potential site layout for the former Pruitt-Igoe site looking southeast towards downtown.
Infrastructure Improvements
Project Connect has identified a series of priority infrastructure investments that will improve accessibility to North St. Louis, and provide additional mechanisms to improve safety and security, walkability, storm water management and economic development opportunities.
The priority infrastructure investments include;
1. Interstate 64/40 Interchange at Jefferson Ave. Visit MoDOT for more information at https://www.modot.org/i-64-jefferson-interchange
2. Interstate 64/40 City Streets (22nd St., Scott, Ewing, Clark Aves.)
3. N. Jefferson Ave. and N. 20th Street (Market to Natural Bridge Ave.)
4. Cass Ave. (Tucker Blvd. to Elliot Ave.)
Want to learn more about future investments in the Project Connect footprint? Feel free to check out the Project Connect Action Plan.
Latest News
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Mayor Krewson Helps Break Ground on New $1.7 Billion NGA Campus in North St. Louis
The new site in north St. Louis will replace NGA’s current facility, which dates back to the 1840s, in south St. Louis.
Press release | Office of the Mayor | 11/26/2019 -
St Louis Residents Public Open House
Open house for St. Louis residents interested in the N. Jefferson /Parnell corridor project
Press release | St. Louis Development Corporation | 06/17/2019 -
St. Louis City, Federal Government Celebrate Transfer of Land for Next NGA West Site
Signing Ceremony “kicks off the next step in our shared vision with the NGA,” Mayor Krewson says
Press release | Office of the Mayor,St. Louis Development Corporation | 12/13/2018