Pruitt-Igoe housing project

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf building
gptkbp:agent gptkb:Housing_Authority_of_St._Louis
gptkbp:architect Minoru Yamasaki
gptkbp:associated_with public policy failures
gptkbp:challenges disinvestment
white flight
gptkbp:criticism social isolation
overcrowding
design flaws
poor maintenance
management issues
lack of community engagement
gptkbp:culturalHeritage symbol of modernist failure
gptkbp:defeated 1972
gptkbp:design_feature green spaces
high-rise buildings
community facilities
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:The_Pruitt-Igoe_Myth
Pruitt-Igoe:_An_Urban_History
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:post-World_War_II_America
Great Migration
urban renewal era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pruitt-Igoe housing project
gptkbp:influence community activism
urban design principles
sustainable housing initiatives
affordable housing advocacy
public housing policies
gptkbp:influenced urban studies
architecture criticism
gptkbp:inspiration architectural theory
documentary filmmaking
social justice movements
sociological studies
urban redevelopment projects
gptkbp:legacy urban decay
housing policy debates
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:opened 1954
gptkbp:population low-income families
gptkbp:purpose provide affordable housing
gptkbp:residence African_American_community
gptkbp:significance symbol of failed urban renewal
gptkbp:social_responsibility crime
poverty
segregation
gptkbp:structureType 33
gptkbp:style Modernist architecture
gptkbp:unitAwards 2,870
gptkbp:youth_development failed model