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Squandered Heritage Vintage

An archival look back at the early stories, photographs, and investigations from The Lens’ landmark Squandered Heritageseries. This category revisits original reports on demolished homes, lost neighborhoods, and preservation battles that helped define New Orleans’ modern landscape.

Do not Even think about it

by Karen Gadbois August 5, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

Response to Judy Walker of the Times Picayune

by Karen Gadbois August 5, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

The Times Picayune weighs in

by Karen Gadbois August 4, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

If you need help

by Karen Gadbois August 4, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

Irony Part 4

by Karen Gadbois August 4, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

Irony Part 3

by Karen Gadbois August 3, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

How you got on the list, How to get Off the List. Or so they say

by Karen Gadbois August 2, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

Interactive Demo Map

by Karen Gadbois July 31, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

Irony Part 2

by Karen Gadbois July 31, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

Irony

by Karen Gadbois July 31, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

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