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Arch grounds oversight
4:11 pm
Fri January 28, 2011

Oversight in place for Arch grounds overhaul

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Planned upgrades for the ponds at the foot of the Arch. The authority that will oversee the reconstruction was approved on Jan. 28.
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The $578 million plan to overhaul the grounds of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (better known as the Arch) now has oversight in place.

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Amending the Arch
9:49 am
Thu January 27, 2011

Updated Arch plans, possible cost revealed

A preliminary visual depiction of Ely Smith Square - a part of the plans for the renovated Gateway Arch grounds by Michael Van Valkenburgh and Associates. (CityArchRiver website)
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The updated plans for the Gateway Arch were revealed at a public meeting last night as well as the possible cost of the project.

The preliminary figure is $578.5 million.

Walter Metcalfe, Jr., who has headed up the CityArchRiver foundation that sponsored the design competition, says completing a vision is worth the price:

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Amending the Arch
5:51 pm
Fri December 10, 2010

Salazar, LaHood, McCaskill talk funding for Arch revamp

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Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar (L) looks on as Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood explains plans for improving and expanding the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial where the Gateway Arch sits, during a press conference across the Mississippi.
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The view from the North side of the Arch grounds, according to MVVA’s plans.
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The U.S. Secretary of the Interior and the Transportation Secretary were in East St. Louis today to talk about improvements to the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, a.k.a. the grounds of the Gateway Arch.

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