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Emerson Park houses a community center, office space, retail space, and community gardens. It was developed by the East St. Louis housing authority.

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Gethsemane Church is a contemporary evangelical church located on the south side of the Metro Link tracks in Emerson Park. Located directly across from the much-older Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic church, Gethsemane Church represents the…

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The church looks fairly old. In years past, East St. Louis had a high Catholic population.

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This home represents what Emerson Park looked like before the new developments initiated by the Emerson Park Development Corporation.

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The purpose of the Metro Link is to get you where you want to go in East St. Louis. The Metro Link at Emerson Park was built in 2001.

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This is a helpful residence that supports senior citizens. The building was opened in 2013.

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This sign marks the entrance into the newly-developed Central City Apartments. These apartments are located in a part of Emerson Park that has undergone many new building projects.

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This house is a new family home in Emerson Park. It's part of a new building project.
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