Monday, June 20, 2011

June 28: Design, High Speed Rail and the Future of St. Louis - Presentation

NextSTL is bringing the Van Alen Institute for Public Architecture to discuss the design and economic
potential of High Speed Rail to reshape the future of St. Louis. Van Alen is holding events in every
proposed HSR mega-region in the U.S. and they chose St. Louis within the Chicago mega-region. This
free event on June 28, from 7 - 8:30 PM, will be held at the Contemporary Art Museum in Grand Center.
The evening will feature discussion among local and national panelists including Carol Colletta, the former
CEO of CEO's for Cities and Petra Todorovich of the Regional Plan Association and the America 2050
initiative. In addition, winning entries from Van Alen's recent Life at the Speed of Rail competition will be
displayed. Please RSVP to rsvp@vanalen.org. Go to http://nextstl.com for more information.

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