Land Use
 

Council gets upbeat report on blight, but members frustrated over lack of access

By , Co-founder and staff writer        
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The weekslong budget hearings focused on blight eradication at the Thursday meeting.

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About 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.