About The
Cherokee CID

The Cherokee CID Mission

The Cherokee
CID Mission

The Cherokee Street Community Improvement District (CID) was established in 2017 to advance the economic, social and cultural interests of the Cherokee Street community, between Gravois and Indiana Avenues. We work to achieve this mission by supporting a diverse, independent business community, creating beautiful, safe and active public spaces, and fostering a culture of creativity and empowerment in and around Cherokee Street.

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The Committees

Cherokee Street is a vibrant, diverse, and thriving neighborhood full of history, culture, and creativity. Be a part of its growth by sharing your ideas, connecting with neighbors, and making a real impact. Your voice matters — help build a stronger, brighter Cherokee Street!

Apply to join a Committee.

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PUBLIC SERVIE

Maintaining and enhancing public spaces, public art projects, streetscape, infratructute and community aesthetics to promote safety, economic vitality, and quality of life along Cherokee Street.

Public Safety

Improving public safety on Cherokee Street through strong planning, coordination and oversight of public safety initiatives.

Business Development

Supporting Cherokee Street small business growth, entrepreneurship and economic development

Cherokee St. small business resource guide >>

LOVE BANK PARK

Recognizes Love Bank Park as an important public space that contributes to community well-being, neighborhood identity and quality of life along Cherokee Street.

About Love Bank Park >>

The CID PUBLIC Meeting Schedule

The Next Public Meeting Is Scheduled for April 16th, 2026

The Cherokee CID meets on the third Thursday of January, April, July & October to update the community about CID investments, get feedback from businesses and residents and share info about upcoming events and opportunities.

Meeting Info

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Meet our Staff:

Meet our staff:

Henry Brown

Executive Director

Ashley Johnson

Business Development Specialist

The BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Committees

Ashley 'Ley' Woods-Malone,
Chair

Owner of Murlones, Property Owner

Ashley 'Ley' Woods-Malone,
Chair

Owner of Muurlones, Property Owner

Ashley 'Ley' Woods-Malone,
Chair

Owner of Muurlones, Property Owner

Kaveh Razani,
Vice chair

Co-Founder of Blank Space

Kaveh Razani,
Vice chairmen

Co-Founder of Blank Space

Kaveh Razani,
Vice chair

Co-Founder of Blank Space

William Liebermann, Treasurer

Owner of WJL Properties

William Liebermann, Treasurer

Owner of WJL Properties

Kristin Dennis, Secretary

Property Owner

Effrem Grettenberger, Secretary

Director, Encore STL

Adria Nicole Webb

ProudFlower Studio

Adria Nicole Webb

Artist & Nebula Tenant

Adria Nicole Webb

Artist & Tenant at Nebula

Brogan Drissel

Property Owner, Resident, Owner of 'ssippi & tschuss

Brogan DrisselL

Resident, Property Owner, Owner of 'ssippi and tschuss

Brogan Drissell

Resident, Property Owner & owner of 'ssippi & tschuss

Jill Aboussie

Owner of City Restoration & Revival LLC

Jill Aboussie

City Revival and Restoration

Jason Deem

Owner of South Side Spaces & Nebula

Kristin Dennis

Property Owner

Kristin Dennis

Property Owner

Harrison Lyndsey

Urban League of St. Louis

Sarah Fisher

Owner of Good Strangers

Harrison Lyndsey

Urban League of St. Louis

Sarah Fisher

Owner of Good Strangers

Justin Harris

Owner of Saint Louis Hop Shop

Sarah Fisher

Owner of Good Strangers

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