Clean Sweep

Clean Sweep is a groundbreaking initiative that serves the regions most challenged neighborhoods. Through Clean Sweep each year, vacant and abandoned properties (beyond repair) are targeted and demolished. Targeted properties are often linked to neighborhood crime and violence. 

Clean Sweep is a partnership that includes the Regional Business Council, St. Louis City, and 12 Construction companies/Contractors.

This award-winning, policy impacting, partnership with the Regional Business Council and major constructions companies.  Construction workers, neighborhood stakeholders and volunteers from throughout the region come together in a spirit filled effort to spark the revitalization of some of the areas more challenged neighborhoods by demolishing vacant properties, clearing vacant lots and clearing alleys.