New Orleans City Council launches investigation into French Quarter security
The New Orleans City Council launched a formal investigation Thursday into the city’s handling of its street barrier systems, ...
How New Orleans failed to protect Bourbon Street from attack, block by block
An examination of visuals, witness accounts and city planning documents reveals that security lapses in New Orleans left ...
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Inside the 'last mad dash' to finish New Orleans' big makeover ahead of Super Bowl LIX
Michael Hecht, president of economic development agency Greater New Orleans, Inc., was handed a high-profile task last year: ...
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FBI: Bourbon Street attacker researched New Orleans shootings before ramming
Before Shamsud-Din Jabbar attacked Bourbon Street in New Orleans, the FBI says he researched the city, reading up on recent ...
New Orleans attacker had researched similar violent rampage and how to access Bourbon St. balcony
Before plowing a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, killing 14 people, the man who carried out the Islamic State group-inspired attack had researched how to access a ...
New Orleans attack raises familiar debate: Can Bourbon Street be made safe?
Shock and grief have given way to finger-pointing over whether additional security could have stopped — or mitigated — the ...
Some French Quarter residents want limits on vehicle traffic following terror attack
French Quarter residents call for stronger security and pedestrian-only zones after the Bourbon Street terror attack shattered their sense of safety.
New Orleans attacker researched similar violent rampage and how to access Bourbon St. balcony
The FBI looked into Jabbar’s internet search history and found he was looking into Bourbon Street balcony access, information ...
Lawsuit by New Orleans truck attack victims says city, contractors failed to implement safety system
Six people who were injured and the father of a man who was killed in the New Year’s truck attack are suing the City of New ...
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New Orleans attack raises familiar debate: Can Bourbon Street be made safe?
Politicians parried blame for the latest mass-casualty event in New ... people in public safety don’t want to talk about it, but we just can’t guarantee that everybody going to the French ...
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New Orleans is at a crossroads leading to its ultimate destiny
In the wake of the tragedy that struck the NOLA's French Quarter and caused 14 deaths and 35 serious injuries, some reevaluation of love for city.
New Orleans is a city marked by tragedy. But don’t call locals resilient
She ran around in silver sparkling shoes, her faux chainmail tunic shimmering in the freezing breeze, maneuvering horses made of paper mâché, a giant green dragon, and sheep constru ...