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Posted inCommunity News Networks

Partners Transformed MetroBus Stop in East St. Louis’ Retail Corridor

by The Hauser Group-ContactApril 9, 2026April 9, 2026

On April 9, local partners including Citizens for Modern Transit, St. Clair County Transit District, AARP in St. Louis, and Metro Transit unveiled a newly transformed MetroBus stop in East St. Louis’ retail corridor, enhancing accessibility and community connectivity.

The Vital Role of Public Transit: Enhancing Economy, Mobility, and Quality of Life
Posted inCommunity News Networks

The Vital Role of Public Transit: Enhancing Economy, Mobility, and Quality of Life

by The Hauser Group-ContactMarch 18, 2026March 19, 2026
A man wearing a blue t-shirt with "I LOVE ST. LOUIS" printed on it stands amidst rubble and overgrown vegetation, holding a tool. In the background, dilapidated brick buildings and other individuals, including a child, are engaged in cleanup activities
Posted inCommunity News Networks

LOVEtheLOU: Restoring a City Through Transformative Action

by David BeckfordFebruary 7, 2026February 7, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

CDA Announces Vacant Unit Turns for Tornado Recovery Awards

by The Newsletter 05January 10, 2026January 13, 2026
Posted inCommunity News Networks

BofA Names the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis and Cortex Innovation District as 2025 Neighborhood Builders

by The Newsletter 05January 7, 2026January 8, 2026
Rev. Anthony Evans, leader of the National Black Church Initiative, advocating for justice and community empowerment.
Posted inHealth

Rev. Anthony Evans & the National Black Church Initiative: Champions for Justice, Faith, and Community

by Blackdoctor.orgDecember 10, 2025December 10, 2025
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Urban Interest Talks Neighborhood Reinvestment through Detroit’s Solar Power Plan

by The Morality Division of UINSeptember 6, 2025
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The Detroit People’s Food Co-Op: A vision of a better future through good food

by David BeckfordJune 7, 2025
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MIDTOWN DETROIT, INC. CELEBRATESTRANSFORMATIVE YEAR OF TRANSITION

by Rob Ponto-ContributorFebruary 12, 2025February 12, 2025
Posted inArticulated Insight

Community Solutions Raises $135 Million from Impact Investors Focused on Housing and Homelessness

by Ariel KahanaOctober 6, 2024October 6, 2024
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#whomatters: Detroit’s Dr. D’Wayne Edwards founds PENSOLE, the first academy in the U.S. dedicated to footwear design

by David BeckfordSeptember 1, 2024September 1, 2024
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LifeBUILDERS Detroit: Providing Hope, Light and Opportunity for Community Renewal

by David BeckfordMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024
Posted inEducation

DC Public Library Receives Prestigious National Medal for Museum and Library Service

by DC Public LibraryMay 23, 2024May 23, 2024
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Detroit Justice Center and LISC Join Forces to Empower Sustainable Development in Detroit Through Community Land Trusts

by Ariel KahanaMarch 26, 2024March 26, 2024

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