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Land Use

Reporting on how land, space, and development shape the future of New Orleans. This category examines zoning decisions, neighborhood planning, environmental impact, and the balance between growth and preservation—highlighting who benefits, who’s affected, and what’s at stake.

2525 Delachaise Street {Uptown}

by Karen Gadbois January 17, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

2525 Deers Street

by Karen Gadbois January 17, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

3225 N.Miro

by Karen Gadbois January 17, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

City Hall Gridlock

by Karen Gadbois January 17, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

Sunday Funnies {Mid City Edition}

by Karen Gadbois January 14, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

815 N. Robertson {6th Ward}

by Laureen Lentz January 13, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

2701-03 Decatur St. {6th Ward} Faubourg Marigny

by Laureen Lentz January 13, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

1605 Esplanade Ave. {6th Ward}

by Laureen Lentz January 13, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

2105 Esplanade Ave {6th Ward}

by Laureen Lentz January 13, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

1463 St. Claude St. {6th Ward}

by Laureen Lentz January 13, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

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