Today Levees.org will unveil its 3rd historic plaque
WHAT: Historic plaque unveiling ceremony WHO: Levees.org in partnership with the residents of the Lower Ninth Ward WHERE: T-intersection of Jourdan Avenue and N. Johnson Street, New Orleans WHEN: Monday, August 24, 6:00 p.m. Today, Levees.org will host an unveiling ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the worst civil engineering disaster in U.S. history. The […]
Sign installation begins for Historic Plaque in Lower Ninth Ward
After more than a year of partnership and preparation, work has begun on installing a historic plaque at the breach site of the Industrial Canal. The pole, installed in a cement block on city property, marks where a historic plaque will be unveiled on Monday August 24 at 6:00 p.m. An unveiling event will mark […]
Neighbors share in upkeep of Levee Exhibit Hall’s garden
Busloads of visitors from all over the world come every day to the newly opened Levee Exhibit Hall and Garden. They come to see and touch the site of the London Avenue Canal levee breach. They come to learn how it affected the neighborhood. They come to learn about all the breaches, all the neighborhoods, […]
