As New Orleans prepares to host an array of high-profile sporting events, Mayor Mitch Landrieu rolled out a new public awareness campaign Monday designed to spruce up the city in advance of the onslaught of visitors.
With 90% of the oil estimated to be cleaned up, a plan approved by the Coast Guard says that BP is no longer responsible for cleaning oil that comes ashore on the Gulf Coast
The first public housing complexes in the United States went up in New Orleans in 1941, the result of the Housing Act of 1937. The Depression-era law was to provide cheap, decent housing for the poor and working class.
I’ve known about the 1960’s plan to put I-10 along the river for quite some time, but i dont think i’ve seen this rendering before. Note Cafe Du Monde on the left.
At a community meeting last night, the RTA announced that due to funding, the proposed Rampart/St.Claude part of the new streetcar plan would only extend to Elysian Fields.