Update: Pyramid Companies went bankrupt, but the building’s renovation by a new company was completed in September 2015.
Tag: Arcade Building
Looking Up
Renovation of the Arcade Building was completed in 2015; the Laclede Gas Building is now apartments.
Old Blog Post
Update: This view of St. Louis is extremely out of date, written from the standpoint of still living on the East Coast. My attitudes have changed dramatically. Downtown St. Louis: Where No St. Louisan Has Gone Before I took the opportunity the Friday before I headed back to DC to do an architectural survey of…
Downtown Doorways
Not enough attention is paid to the entries into buildings nowadays, in my opinion. Below is the door to the Paul Brown Building. Below is the door to the Southwestern Bell Building. Below is a building’s door on the east side of Old Post Office Square, which is an excellent example of Classically inspired architecture….
The Arcade Building
Update: Pyramid Companies went bankrupt, but the building’s renovation by a new company was completed in September 2015. This weekend my parents and I decided to take a look at several of the new condo projects in downtown St. Louis. If I actually have the money in 2009, I would really like to buy one….