Problem Properties

Demolition crews knocked down a problem property in the Castlepoint area, the first of more than 200 that St. Louis County officials have marked for teardown. The $11 million project aims to greatly reduce the number of abandoned, dangerous properties in north county neighborhoods.

The city of St. Louis has beefed up the number of attorneys targeting problem properties in the city.Private lawyers from firms throughout St. Louis,…

This fall, the St. Louis police department will be getting help conducting surveillance on problem properties from an armadillo.No, not the hard-shelled…