St. Louis Public Radio News
(2010-04-07)
ST. LOUIS, MO.
(St. Louis Public Radio) -
There are just five design teams left in the St. Louis Arch international competition to rework the grounds.A jury whittled the group down from nine.
The teams will present their plans to the public August 17 and a final decision will be announced September 24.
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial superintendant Tom Bradley says the winning design must meet a lot of goals, including bringing together the downtown and Arch.
The public can meet the teams April 28th at an event at Roberts Orpheum Theater downtown.
The teams include:
-Behnisch Team led by Behnisch Architekten Stuttgart, Germany, Los Angeles
-MVVA Team led by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates New York City
-PWP Landscape Architecture, Foster + Partners, Civitas Berkeley, CA
-SOM, Hargreaves, BIG Chicago
-Weiss/Manfredi, Architecture/Site Design/Urbanism New York
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