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Levees.org’s founder selected one of ten “Heroes of the Recovery”

The August issue of New Orleans Magazine has highlighted the work of ten people who have taken charge and led citizens in the recovery of New Orleans. Levees.org is pleased that the editors have selected founder Sandy Rosenthal for this honor. The introduction below is by Laura Claverie. “It is often said that in the darkest […]

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Visitor’s Center on Display Friday Nov 14 from 4:30-6

Please join us Friday where you can bring your input for the proposed Open-air Levee Exhibition and Garden.The exhibits & garden, intended for both residents and visitors, will be built at east side breach site of the London Avenue Canal in Gentilly. WHAT: Open House WHERE: 1900 Wildair Drive in Gentilly WHEN: Friday November 14th […]

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On this Day, the 9th Anniversary of the Worst Civil Engineering Disaster in U.S. History

On this day, we wish to share some encouraging news. Working in partnership with residents from the neighborhood of Gentilly, Levees.org will soon unveil the first ever Open-air Levee Exhibit and Garden in New Orleans. The exhibit and garden will be installed on a now-empty lot at the site of the London Avenue Canal where […]

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