Baden-North Pointe Neighborhood Planning

💬 Baden & North Pointe Neighborhood Plan Open House
 
🚩 Baden-North Pointe Neighborhood Planning Team, City of St. Louis Planning and Urban Design Agency (PDA)
 
📅 Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
 
⌚ 4:00 - 7:00 PM
 
📍 North Park United Methodist Church, 1525 Orchid Ave, St. Louis, MO 63147
 
Join the neighborhood planning team for an interactive Open House to review the draft neighborhood plan for Baden & North Pointe.
 
The City of St. Louis Planning & Urban Design Agency, along with the Plan Area 3 consultant team, invites you to attend an interactive Open House on Wednesday, February 4th, 2026 at the North Park United Methodist Church.
 
This public event will include interactive stations to review the draft neighborhood plan for Baden and North Pointe. Attendees will be able to review and give feedback on the visions, goals, and strategies that have been informed by community engagement activities and outreach over the past year.
 
Topics that are covered include:
 
🏠 Housing & Vacancy
💼 Economic Development
🎨 Arts, Culture & Community
🌱 Sustainability & Resilience
🛝 Public Space, Architecture & Design
🚌 Transportation & Mobility
 
This event will serve as the kick-off of the final public review phase of the neighborhood plan before planned adoption by the Planning Commission in April 2026. All community members and stakeholders are encouraged to attend to share their feedback and find out about ways they can get involved in implementation!

Thank you to all the incredible vendors, partners, and community members who joined us for the Plan STL III Business Breakfast! ☕️✨

Your presence brought so much energy and value to the room. From meaningful conversations to new connections, the morning highlighted just how much power there is in collaboration.

Alongside networking, attendees also had the chance to vote on the changes they want to see in their neighborhoods—helping shape the future of Baden–North Pointe through real community voice and participation.

We’re grateful to our vendors for showcasing their work, engaging with local residents, and helping strengthen the network of businesses supporting neighborhood transformation.

Photo Credit: Photographer Earl “Chip” Smith Jr., Cross Grand

Event Location:

Join us and Pocketparks on Saturday, October 11 at the Baden Pocket Park Placemaking Blitz Day -- a day of community, creativity, and gardening 🌱! Volunteers will help plant new greenery and garden beds to transform an underutilized greenspace into a vibrant and welcoming community hub.

No experience is necessary. We'll provide gloves, supplies, and a light breakfast to kick off the day! This is family-friendly, community event, so bring your friends and loved ones.

Sign up to volunteer here: https://forms.gle/pDDqcfarkthC2L3BA

Join us and Pocketparks this Saturday, October 11 for the Baden Pocketpark Placemaking Blitz Day!

Here’s what to expect:
🌳 Put on your gardening gloves to help plant flowers, shrubs, and trees
✨ Decorate the fence with ribbons and Put-In Cups
💧 Install rain barrels, a shade sail, and trash can
👥 Connect with neighbors and volunteers

Sign up here: https://forms.gle/jW3KYNGspJW4TzF9

No experience or equipment is needed. This is a family-friendly event.

Sign up to volunteer and help us transform vacancy into a vibrant space that Baden neighbors can all enjoy!

🚌 St. Louis Successes: Out-of-Neighborhood Bus Tour
 
Join us for a bus tour to visit successful projects around the city that can inform the implementation of the Baden-North Pointe Neighborhood Plan
 
🚩 Baden-North Pointe Neighborhood Planning
📅 Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
⌚ 2:45 - 5:30 PM
📍 Baden Public Library, 8448 Church Dr, St. Louis, MO 63147
 
Baden and North Pointe Community Members,
 
You’re invited to a bus tour to visit successful projects around the City of St. Louis that may offer inspiration and insights for ideas proposed in the Baden-North Pointe Neighborhood Plan.
 
Please join us in person for this interactive bus tour. We’ll visit a few different sites to see relevant projects and talk about how they were funded and implemented. The tour will be led by members of the neighborhood planning consultant team. We will also be joined by city staff and some of the partners involved in the successful implementation of these projects to learn how they did it.
 
This is your next chance to hear updates on the neighborhood planning initiative, meet and engage with the planning team, share your ideas, and help shape the future of your neighborhoods.
 
Proposed Stops:*
 
▪️ Union Boulevard Traffic Calming
▪️ Kings Highway Blvd Pedestrian Crossing at Tower Grove Park
▪️ Tower Grove Park Community Basketball Courts
▪️ Tower Grove Park East Stream Daylighting Project
▪️ Dutchtown: South Grand Blvd Corridor
▪️ St. Joseph Housing Initiative and Lutheran Development Group Housing Development
▪️ Downtown Dutchtown: Meramec St Corridor
▪️ Louisiana Ave Calm Streets
▪️ Marquette Park
▪️ Love Bank Park
 
*Please note that the final itinerary is subject to change.
 
Please RSVP at:
 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1677309731559