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*UPDATE* This house is FOR SALE..feel free to contact Karen Springer Her e mail is Karen.K.Spring@shell.com THE ASKING PRICE IS 150K. It would make a great single and is on a corner lot with a garage and lots of light! This house is a great example of old style construction with solid materials and plaster […]

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Historic District Review Commission (HDLC) Friday, Dec. 15th 9:30 a.m. City Council Chambers Result: Approved !http://farm1.static.flickr.com/134/324437023_643ab7f186_d.jpg!:http://www.flickr.com/photos/neworleans/324437023/ The applicant for this demolition is Gladys Marigny, a reputable contractor, who has done a number of renovations in Treme and part of small group of people trying to renovate all the properties on this block/corner of Ursulines and […]

Of the almost 500 properties in Orleans Parish for which the owner has requested FEMA-funded demolition, the following short list has been determined by FEMA to be eligible for the National Register. Thus FEMA is accepting comments from the public to identify specific alternatives to demolition for these properties. The deadline for comments is this […]

*WHY THE HURRY TO TEAR THIS HOUSE DOWN* We asked why it was being torn down *BEFORE* it was permitted. The permit was dated Dec.1 and torn down on Dec 12…… This house is 2 blocks from mine. As you can see the City Damage assesment stated it had recieved 17 percent damage. The owner […]

Public Notice Regarding Historic Review of Privately-Owned Residential Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Orleans Parish, Louisiana – Buildings Eligible for Listing on the National Register Click the image for more pictures of this house. 612 North Lopez Street Address: 612 N Lopez St Owner: Percy Price Tax Bill: 207202901 Property Description: Sq 417 Lots 1 […]

Public Notice Regarding Historic Review of Privately-Owned Residential Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Orleans Parish, Louisiana – Buildings Eligible for Listing on the National Register Click the image for more pictures. 1966-68 North Prieur Street I spoke to the owner next door and he was aware that this was supposed to be torn down. However, […]

FEMA Section 106: Public Notice Regarding Historic Review of Privately-Owned Residential Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Orleans Parish, Louisiana – Buildings Eligible for Listing on the National Register Click the image for more photos. 1817 Arts Street Address: 1817 Arts St Owner: Sylvia Mark Tax Bill: 38W108422 Property Description: Sq 876 Lot 26 Arts 30X123 […]

FEMA Section 106: Public Notice Regarding Historic Review of Privately-Owned Residential Buildings Proposed for Demolition in Orleans Parish, Louisiana – Buildings Eligible for Listing on the National Register Click the photo for more pictures. 4750 Franklin Avenue Address: 4750 Franklin Av Owner: Evelyn Johnson Tax Bill: 38W404105 Property Description: Gentilly Terrace Sq 40 Lots 16 […]

Fema Section 106 Address: 5632 Baccich St Owner: Lawrence Blunt Tax Bill: 38W409906 Property Description: Sq 4405 Lot 9 C Baccich 32 X 122 Sgle 4/Rms A/R Planning District: Gentilly Flood Zone: A7 Damage Assessment Estimated Flood Depth: 9.5 Flood Duration (days): 18 Damage Report: 53.3%