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Public policy and public opinion often unnecessarily frame affordable housing and historic preservation as conflicting objectives. The Advisory Council on …
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The New Orleans City Planning Commission voted to recommend a land swap that could one day allow construction of a …
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Storyville’s oldest surviving building has moved one step closer to being nominated to the National Register of Historic Places. On …
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An impressive pile of rubble is all that remains at the corner of St. Charles and Louisiana Avenues, after the …
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On October 14, Louisiana voters passed a constitutional amendment (Act 48 [HB 46]) that ensures nonprofit organizations can be held …
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Concerns about the future of the Warehouse District were raised at the Central Business District Historic District Landmarks Commission’s (CBDHDLC) …
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At its regular meeting on Thursday (Oct. 5), the New Orleans City Council voted to allow the full demolition of …
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Photo by Dee Allen The large awning that shades the sidewalk in front of 711 Canal St. will be removed. …
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The Louisiana Landmarks Society’s 2023 New Orleans’ Nine Most Endangered sites list covers a substantial amount of ground, not only …
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The New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission’s Architectural Review Committee (ARC) unanimously approved a new rooftop design for 502 Frenchmen …
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The owner of the home at 1432 Touro St. — a rare two-bay Creole cottage likely built by and for …
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On Aug. 3, Louisiana’s National Register Review Committee unanimously endorsed a proposal to list 917-919 N. Tonti Street on the …