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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 15 MIN

STL Today's Kevin McDermott: Downtown St. Louis is safer than you think

from The Chris and Amy Show on KMOX

Kevin McDermott, St Louis Post-Dispatch Editorial Page editor, joins Chris and Amy. The paper is running a series of editorials about the successes and pitfalls of Downtown St Louis. 'Downtown has a lot going for it. It has problems, but it has a lot going for it,' says McDermott. He also touches on the importance of pedestrian-friendly streets and the number of businesses leaving the downtown hub. 'You can't have a successful city without a successful downtown,' says McDermott.

Kevin McDermott, St Louis Post-Dispatch Editorial Page editor joins Chris and Amy. The paper is running a series of editorials about the future of Downtown St Louis. 'Downtown has a lot, it has a lot going for it, it has problems, but it has a lot going for it,' says McDermott. He also chats about the number of office workers who are relocating outside of downtown. 'You can't have a successful city without a successful downtown,' says McDermott.

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