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Neighborhood groups in St. Louis try to acquire vacant properties or get owners to fix them up

Neighborhood groups in St. Louis try to acquire vacant properties or get owners to fix them up

St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio

November 15, 202216m 40s

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Show Notes

There are almost 25,000 vacant houses, commercial buildings and land plots in St. Louis, and about 60% are privately owned. Some nuisance properties can be a blight on communities.. STLPR reporter Chad Davis talks about how neighborhood associations have been trying to acquire them or compel owners to fix them.