Housing Conservation District Review Committee February 11, 2008 7th floor Safety and Permits OR 8th Floor Homeland Security New Business: “2237 N. Prieur St”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/2237.North.Prieur.Street 9201 Airline Hwy. “3615 Tulane Ave.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/3615.Tulane.Avenue “2809-11 New Orleans St.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/2809.New.Orleans.Street 2420 Bartholomew St. 2305 Painters St. 100 Chalfant Pl. 2855 Law Street 3615 Jana Street “9309 Belfast St.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/9309.Belfast.Street “8017 Forshey St”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/8017.Forshey.Street […]

Eve Troeh, from National Public Radio interviewed us last year and has done a remarkable job with this project “Finding Solid Ground”:http://www.findingsolidground.org/ Diane Baker whose home is pictured above is interviewed in the first part. Yesterday the Times Picayune published a report on the “Good Neighbor Program/Farce”:http://www.nola.com/timespic/stories/index.ssf?/base/news-10/1202019666247260.xml&coll=1

This is the After/Before shot..

Community Meeting Thursday Jan 31st 6:30 pm St. Joseph Church Rebuild Center – 803 Gravier St (behind chuch) Come and discuss the NEPA Draft Environmental Assessment for the VA Come and discuss your concerns about the project. Tell us what you want to see for the surrounding areas? What are you worried about? Design? Traffic? […]

“link to Editorial”:http://tinyurl.com/35vlbc

“link to Google map”:http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&ll=29.961776,-90.073299&spn=0.079565,0.170803&z=13&om=0&msid=105646371802170237687.000444b4ee5c29027fb42 Monday, January 28th, 2008 at 10:00 am City Hall 7th Floor Safety and Permits “Click here to see the Voluntary demolitions”:http://www.squanderedheritage.com/2008/01/22/hcdrc-voluntary-agenda/ City Demolitions Deferred from December 31st: IHT “3611 4TH ST”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/3611.4th.Street IHT “8639 COLAPISSA ST”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/8639.Colapissa.Street IHT “2821 EAGLE ST”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/2821.Eagle.Street IHT “2708-10 S DERBIGNY ST.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/2708.S.Derbigny.Street New Business VOL “2812-14 N ROCHEBLAVE ST”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/2812.North.Rocheblave.Street […]

Nishant Dahiya, NPR I spent 5 hours with this reporter trying to explain the Kafkaesque nature of these demolitions. “He did a good job of telling the story.”:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18306959

January 28, 2008 10 am City Hall 7th floor Safety and Permits NEW BUSINESS: “4535 S. Prieur St.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/4535.South.Prieur.Street “2622 Pauger St.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/2622.Pauger.Street “6220 Camp St.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/6220.Camp.Street “2525 Bienville St.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/2525.Bienville.Street 9390 Belfast St. 1960 Josephine St. incorrect address “401 N. Carrolton Ave.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/401.South.Carrollton.Avenue “1001 Octavia St.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/1001.Octavia.Street OLD BUSINESS: “3240 Law Street”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/Lockett.School “8012 Forshey St.”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/8012.Forshey.Street “2612-14 Banks Street”:http://squanderedheritage.wikispaces.com/2612.Banks.Street “4605 Magazine […]

I think a lot of New Orleanians are pinning some big hopes on the building of the LSU/VA Complex. I know people who live in that area and from what I can tell they are seeking a “just and inclusive process”:http://www.bestofneworleans.com/dispatch/2007-12-25/news_feat.php in this effort. They too would like to see a process that resembles transparency. […]