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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.
Cyclists and pedestrians to benefit from new Complete Streets program started by city
The combination of horrible roads and a population that relies on bicycles for basic transportation has created a lethal situation, which city officials hope to address with better planning.
All-but-certain loans and grants aimed at reviving key intersection in Broadmoor
Neighbors prevail as city strips permit from Treme mansion's oversized pool house
Want to have a say in how government works? Two meetings seek suggestions
Huge underground drainage project kicks off by clear cutting Claiborne neutral ground
Study of elevated I-10 over Claiborne to get underway; demolition being considered
Scandal-rocked nonprofit continues to collect rent checks, act as landlord
A city-financed non-profit program that many thought was dissolved in 2008 apparently has continued to quietly operate, perhaps to the benefit of one contractor linked to the scandal.