Please join us for our next Dutchtown West Neighborhood Association (DWNA) meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 7:00 pm.
The meeting LOCATION has been CHANGED to Grbic Banquet Hall (4071 Keokuk). Resurrection Church is having issues with their liability insurance, thus, the meeting location change. Meetings are always held on the second Tuesday of every [...]
We need volunteers who are interested in being a block captain in our DWNA area. We are looking to have a Block Captain on every block of our neighborhood to help keep an eye on what is going on in your area (crime, problem properties, etc.), serve as a resource for neighborhood information, and enhance [...]
Yesterday, DWNA neighbors met to drive around our neighborhood and create a list of visible problems in our area to report to the Citizens Service Bureau (CSB), our Neighborhood Stabilization Officer (NSO), as well as our Alderman.
We identified 46 items that need attention in our area and have forwarded them onto our city officials. Click [...]
Today, neighbors from DWNA gathered together to briefly clean-up Amberg Park! We spent about 30 minutes picking up trash in the park and cleaning the area around the broken fountain. A few local neighborhood children even joined in on the clean-up efforts! See a few pictures below:
We will start to develop a short and long-term [...]
Matthew Mourning, author of the blog StlDotage, has written an excellent blog post on Amberg Park on his blog site, http://stldotage.blogspot.com. Click on the link to be taken directly to his post. Amberg Park is the only city park located in our DWNA focus area. See a map of our focus area here. Read more [...]
Interested in expanding your garden’s palette? Want to get rid of plants that have taken over your yard? Or, if you just like talking shop with like-minded neighbors, make sure to sign up for the Dutchtown West Plant Swap.
The swap, hosted by Allison Rabbitt of the 3700 block of Taft Ave., will be in mid [...]
We are going to meet to drive around our neighborhood to create a list of visible problems in our area to report to the Citizens Service Bureau, our Neighborhood Stabilization Officer, as well as our Alderman on this Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 9:00am. If you are interesting in driving around with us, our focus [...]
The 3rd DWNA Neighborhood Luncheon will be held this Sunday, April 26, 2009 at Noon at The Ugly Fish Bar and Grill (corner of Bamberger and Meramec). Prices range from $5-10. See their menu here.
Please consider joining us!
Please join us for to clean-up of the only park in our neighborhood, Amberg Park on this Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 11:00am.
We will have the trash bags, gloves, and a few rakes and shovels. If you have any tools you think might be useful, please bring them.
Contact: Ryan Dannan at ryan@dutchtownwest.org or 600-0321
For more [...]
Interested in seeing what properties have sold in the neighborhood? (see map of our neighborhood here).
Thanks to our partnership with RE/MAX, the properties in our neighborhood that have sold for the month of March are now posted online and can be accessed here.
Listed below are the recent expenditures from the 25th Ward Alderman on road improvements in our neighborhood. $624,468.59 was in the 25th Ward Capital Improvement Account, $409,600.00 was recently allocated, which leaves a total of $214,868.59. The items in bold fall within the DWNA focus area:
Street
From
To
Total
Taft
Dewey
Spring
($21,600.00)
Itaska
Compton
Virginia
($23,000.00)
Providence Pl.
Minnesota
Michigan
($10,000.00)
Meramec
Grand
Gustine
($101,000.00)
Itaska
Grand
Virginia
($67,000.00)
Louisiana
Meramec
Osceola
($37,700.00)
Bingham
Louisiana
Grand
($21,000.00)
Kingsland
Grand
East to Dead End
($15,900.00)
Gasconade
Grand
Louisiana
($28,800.00)
Alberta
Gustine
Hydraulic
($13,800.00)
Dunnica
Gustine
Spring
($29,700.00)
Keokuk
Gustine
Meramec
($40,100.00)
($409,600.00)
Below is [...]
If you were unable to attend our April monthly DWNA meeting or would like to take a look at the presentation handouts by St. Louis City Assessor, Ed Bushmeyer, they are attached below. As Mr. Bushmeyer mentioned at our meeting, St. Louis property taxes will be adjusted this year with the assessments going out in [...]
Please join us for our next Dutchtown West Neighborhood Association (DWNA) meeting on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 7:00 pm located at the Resurrection School Building Basement (3880 Meramec Street). Meetings are always held on the second Tuesday of every month at 7:00 pm unless otherwise announced.
As you can see from the agenda, we have [...]
