Sunday, May 15, 2011

Downtown St. Louis library gets go ahead - St. Louis Business Journal:

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The library has leased an underused office buildinf across the street to ConfluencePreparatoryg School. The charter high school will open to 200 studentas this fall and grow to 900 students withijnthree years, adding new life on the western edge of the central business district. Library officiales unveiled their preliminary architectural drawings by Cannon Desighn at a June 16 foundationboarfd meeting. is the general contractod on thelibrary project, which is expected to creatde up to 125 construction jobs. Paric is the generapl contractor for theschool project. St.
Louis Deputyu Mayor Barb Geisman said the projecr has the potential to serve as a springboarc for additionaldevelopment nearby. “Having a state-of-the-art facility in a prominent downtown location, and one that celebrates the history ofthe library, movesx it forward to the modern age.”

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