http://www.showmedaily.org/2009/07/columbias-history-with-eminent.html Advancing liberty with responsibility by promoting market solutions for Missouri public policy Thu, 24 May 2012 00:36:33 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.showmedaily.org/2009/07/columbias-history-with-eminent.html/comment-page-1#comment-3141 David Stokes Mon, 27 Jul 2009 18:47:49 +0000 http://www.showmedaily.org/?p=5977#comment-3141 Evans Place in Brentwood, parts of Meacham Park in Kirkwood, Hadley Township in Richmond Heights (may not go through); there are several examples of this in St. Louis County over the past fifteen years. Now, some of these were worse than others - Evans Place was particularly non-controversial and the residents were pleased with their offers, as I understand it. But it is still the story of replacing African-American neighborhoods with shopping districts. Evans Place in Brentwood, parts of Meacham Park in Kirkwood, Hadley Township in Richmond Heights (may not go through); there are several examples of this in St. Louis County over the past fifteen years. Now, some of these were worse than others – Evans Place was particularly non-controversial and the residents were pleased with their offers, as I understand it. But it is still the story of replacing African-American neighborhoods with shopping districts.

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