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1817 S. Dupre {Broadmoor} HCDRC

by Karen Gadbois

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1817 S. Dupre St. Owners Rodney and Carlotta Jefferson have applied to demolish this raised basement Arts-and-Crafts style bungalow to be replaced with a modular three-bedroom, two-bath residence “reminiscent of homes built in the 1940s”.

S.Dupre Broadmoor

This area is largly populated with many homes of this style.

1817 S. Dupre

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Karen Gadbois

Karen Gadbois co-founded The Lens. She now covers New Orleans government issues and writes about land use. With television reporter Lee Zurik she exposed widespread misuse of city recovery funds and led to guilty pleas in federal court. Her work attracted some of journalism's highest honors, including a Peabody Award, an Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award and a gold medal from Investigative Reporters and Editors. She can be reached at (504) 606-6013.

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