The Gateway
The Gateway
St. Louis Public Radio
Tuesday, May 12 - Decades of disinvestment and an uncertain future
15 minutes Posted May 12, 2026 at 10:27 am.
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The EF3 tornado that ripped through north St. Louis one year ago exposed the city’s long history of neglect in the area, which to many people is the driving factor of the city’s slow response. St. Louis Public Radio’s Andrea Henderson reports many north St. Louis families are worried that long-term displacement will increase vacancies and create population loss.