San Diego Architectural Foundation

It began as a housing marvel. Two decades later, it ended in rubble. But what happened to those caught in between?

The Pruitt-Igoe Myth tells the story of the transformation of the American city in the decades after World War II, through the lens of the infamous Pruitt-Igoe housing development and the St. Louis residents who called it home.San Diego APA and SDAF are hosting a screening of this compelling film on
Wed., Oct. 19th at 6:30 p.m.
at CalTrans - Garcia Room
4050 Taylor Street
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Tickets are $10
$5 for members of SDAF + SDAPA
Buy tickets now.

Following the movie, there will be a 1/2 hour Q&A providing some fascinating insight and perspective into the subject matter.

The Pruitt-Igoe Myth: an Urban History - view the trailer here.