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The Gateway Arch Park Foundation commissioned an economic impact study to look into how the project, which involved construction from 2013 to 2018, affected the St. Louis region’s economy.
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The Journey to Justice festival in Kiener Plaza will feature live music and “fountain-side” conversations.
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The renovations are the final step of the $380 million CityArchRiver project, the largest public-private partnership in the National Park Service's history.
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Great Rivers Greenway leaders hope the new bike and pedestrian pathways will lay the foundation for future economic revitalization in a part of the city that has experienced steep declines.
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The employee confirms several staffers were terminated, and the park could be down dozens of workers for peak visitor season.
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The park replaces two previously vacant lots with a few disk golf cages, several metal flower planters, benches and sculptures from local youth artists.
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The funding comes from the Great American Outdoors Act, a Trump administration measure that supports recreational access on public lands — as well as their upkeep.
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The Gateway Arch’s new, LED lighting system will turn on each night with a dramatic, 30-second sequence. Officials say the lights will save energy and pose less of a threat to migrating birds.
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Fourth grade students from Meramec Elementary learned about the Lewis and Clark expedition during a visit to the Gateway Arch museum, where they took a tour through St. Louis history.
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Some people who work in the St. Louis region's tourism industry say they are seeing signs of a comeback after a yearlong pandemic lockdown.