St. Louis is a city of neighborhoods, each possessing a distinct identity and sense of community for its residents.  This discussion seeks to trace the historical evolution of these neighborhoods, while examining the social, economic, and political influences that help shape their revitalization and development.

Panelists:

• Antonio French, Alderman of the 21st Ward, City of St. Louis

• Bruce Lindsey, Dean of the School of Architecture, Washington University in St. Louis

• Sean Thomas, Executive Director, Old North St. Louis Restoration Group

• Joe Edwards, Businessman and Urban Visionary, St. Louis

• Chris Krehmeyer, President/CEO, Beyond Housing, St. Louis

For more information, including panelist bios, video interviews, and a full audio podcast from each discussion, visit the Transformation website. 

The Transformation Panel Series is sponsored by St. Louis Public Radio.