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This week WWNO has been exploring Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard. The Central City corridor is home to new nonprofits and business ventures, after a…
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A group of New Orleans based developers, city planners, landscape architects and community members gathered at the Propeller business incubator offices…
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The Neighborhoods Partnership Network (NPN) works to make all of New Orleans’ neighborhoods great places to live. NPN facilitates neighborhood…
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Plans are in the works for a $100 million streetcar line in the fast-developing Nicholson Drive corridor.Planner John Fregonese tells The Advocate the…
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No matter what neighborhood you live in, chances are you’ve been confronted with one thing this summer — and that’s construction. As roads from the…
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Dozens of Mandeville residents turned out for a public hearing earlier this week to vent about a plan to create a historic district.The Times-Picayune…
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Ranchers endured a tough time during the seven-year Texas drought in the 1950s. But last year was the hottest, driest period in the record books. As the state braces for another arid summer, it is getting more serious about finding new sources of water.
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New Orleans residents are using Neighborland.com to post ideas for improving their neighborhoods. Initially a local public street art project, Neighborland tries to democratize city development by creating instant civic feedback. But the digital divide has left the city's computer illiterate out of the conversation.
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Planning groups in Baton Rouge and New Orleans have set aside money to study building passenger rail service linking the two major…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wwno/local-wwno-773987.mp3Nearly two dozen water and urban planning experts from the Netherlands have…