The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $51.5 million construction contract to advance long-delayed work on the Florida Avenue Canal, a key drainage project in New Orleans tied to the Southeast ...
Canal Street is iconic to both New Orleans and the state of Louisiana. While it has fallen into disrepair over the decades, ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Downtown Development District lit up New Orleans’ Canal Street to kick off the holiday season, with ...
This story, headlined "Soft soils under levee sank city," was originally published Oct. 15, 2005. It is being republished for the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina as part of The Times-Picayune's ...