Pruitt-Igoe Today: What Replaced America’s Most Infamous Housing Project
The 33 towers of the Pruitt-Igoe public housing project in St. Louis came down in the 1970s. A small deli across the street watched the whole thing happen, and today, a $1.75 billion federal intelligence campus occupies part of the same land, which officials have said is helping to “right the wrongs” of mid-century urban…
