Levees.org and Council Vice President Fielkow to announce breach sites’ National Register Status
Levees.org and New Orleans City Council Vice President Arnie Fielkow will hold a press conference to announce several updates regarding Levees.org’s nomination of two major levee breach sites – the 17th Street Canal and the Industrial Canal (east side north) – to the prestigious National Register of Historic Places. WHO: Levees.org and New Orleans City Council Vice President Arnie […]
Levees.org Unveils Second Historic Plaque at London Avenue Canal Breach Site
On Friday May 20, 2011, Levees.org and Irvin Mayfield Jr hosted an Unveiling Ceremony for a Louisiana State Historic Plaque near ground zero of the London Avenue Canal breach site. CLICK HERE TO DONATE Over 100 residents attended the event held at the corner of Mirabeau Avenue and Warrington Drive in the Gentilly neighborhood of […]
Preparations underway for Historic Plaque Unveiling at Levee Breach site in New Orleans
At 5:30pm yesterday, members of the Gentilly neighborhood community hoisted a Historic Plaque onto its post near the breach site of the London Avenue Canal (east side). Assisting with the placement was Nick Harris, Sr, Assistant VP at Dillard University- Community Development Corporation, Reverend Lionel Davis, Sr, Liaison, Pilotland & Chaplain, Filmore Gardens Neighborhood Assoc, […]
