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- Posted on 06.22.05
Last week, I sat down in the Central West End with KMOX’s Debbie Monterrey and Doug McElvein. Our meeting was part of KMOX’s efforts to broadcast radio shows from landmarks in interesting neighborhoods. The Majestic a great Greek restaurant whose hockey-loving owners should thank their lucky stars that they serve their omelets and gyros adjacent to the largest collection of cardiologists in the Midwest certainly qualifies as a landmark. And the Central West End is one of the City’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
The charms of the CWE are well-known: a diverse population, historic homes, unique shops, great restaurants — and one of the nation’s grandest urban parks as an uncommon backyard. But, there are also quite a lot of less well-known things happening. And from our table at the Majestic, we were only a stone’s throw away from some of these exciting new developments:
The Central West End has a good record of combining history and innovation. From what we saw, that seems to be continuing.