Maplewood being the target of a lawsuit over a ‘nuisance’ ordinance made the Post-Dispatch, Riverfront Times and other news outlets. The newly opened Blue Duck restaurant, the soon-to-open Tapped, and the upcoming Maplewood Coffee Crawl were also in the news, and much more.
- Courthouse News Service — City’s Nuisance Ordinance Said to Target Minorities
- KMOV — Family evicted days after their father’s death
- KSDK — Maplewood Coffee Crawl offers two events in one day
- Riverfront Times — 8 Magical Bookstores That Every St. Louis Book Lover Should Visit
- Riverfront Times — The Blue Duck Brings Comfort Classics to Maplewood’s Former Monarch Space
- Riverfront Times — Maplewood ‘Chronic Nuisance Ordinance’ Triggers Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination
- St. Louis American — New lawsuit alleges Maplewood’s nuisance ordinance discriminates against minorities, people with disabilities and domestic violence victims
- St. Louis Business Journal — Tapped to open in Maplewood this spring – 5 things to know
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch — Maplewood seeks state aid for crackdown on traffic enforcement at busy intersections
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch — RadioShack closing 3 St. Louis area locations
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch — Trail expansion coming to west St. Louis, along with changes to Wabash/Ellendale
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch — Suit: Maplewood targets African-Americans, women, disabled with nuisance ordinance
- St. Louis Magazine — The story of Maplewood’s turnaround
- St. Louis Public Radio — Lawsuit alleges Maplewood ‘nuisance ordinance’ discriminates against minority residents
Maplewood has one of the most onerous such ordinances in the U.S. Now it's under fire for targeting black residents. https://t.co/W2IKPNuvTe
— Riverfront Times (@RiverfrontTimes) March 14, 2017