Metro receives TIGER grant for CORTEX- CWE upgrades U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill today announced the approval of millions of dollars in competitive federal grant funding for infrastructure projects in St. Louis and Washington, Missouri. McCaskill said that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will award federal TIGER Grants to the Central Corridor Transit Enhancement and…
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On the subject of parking meters
Yesterday, a press release from Tishaura Jones, Treasurer of the City of St. Louis, announced that Xerox and Parkmobile have been selected to upgrade parking meter technology in the City. According to the press release: "Xerox will be responsible for upgrading parking meters and software technology, while Parkmobile will be responsible for launching a smartphone…
Neighborhood-favorite Kopperman’s changes ownership
This past Monday, Sanford Rich, above, handed the keys to Kopperman's (located at 386 N. Euclid) over to Brian Shearrer and Darin Jenkins of Tower Grove South's Hartford Coffee Company. When we visited Sunday afternoon, Sanford said he couldn't ask for a better ending to his 31-year run in the restaurant business. He describes the…