Like so many people, faithful reader Carol Burgard Crosby can’t help but take note of the old Automotive Life Insurance Co. building when driving past it at 4140 Canal St.
From the moment it was erected in 1963, the building at 4140 Canal St. has stood out from its more traditional Mid-City neighbors. Not like a sore thumb, though.
Showcasing contemporary and modernist icons, the following 18 public projects rebuild New Orleans and empower communities after Hurricane Katrina's destruction