Demolition

The implosion caps the final parts of the defunct coal power plant's demolition, which started in 2019.

When the Wood River Power Station’s main building was brought down earlier this month, it was another visual reminder of the Metro East turning away from some of the heavy industry that helped build the region.

In this episode, we introduce you to two Black artists who teamed up to heal and educate their community through an urban farm in predominantly Black North St. Louis City. They share their vision for building an education garden with accessible raised beds, and growing flowers and healing herbs alongside chickens and bees. Then we learn about how they encountered a major obstacle that put their dreams on hold...

The main building of the defunct coal plant came down Monday morning, but a last-minute change in demolition plans means three smokestacks remain standing.

The City of St. Louis plans to knock down nearly three times as many vacant buildings this fiscal year than it did the year before.It's part of an effort…

The city of St. Louis and the U.S. Geological Survey this month are starting a study to determine if filling demolition sites with clean soil instead of…

Lonza Patrick has lived in the Walnut Park East neighborhood for more than 50 years. He’s seen the area take repeated turns for the worse, as nearby…

Over the next several months, the city of St. Louis will spend $276,000 to tear down 26 vacant, crumbling buildings in the Vandeventer neighborhood. "We…

Some familiar structures have returned to the the Landmarks Association of St. Louis's list of most endangered buildings in the region.It's the 20th year…

Updated 10:30 p.m. Dec. 19Saint Louis University says it's considering all options after the city's Preservation Board denied its request to demolish most…