Lower Ninth News Today

In honor of Period Poverty Awareness Week, which runs from May 20 - 28, the New Orleans Public Library is highlighting their partnership with the JLNO to provide free menstrual products to people in need.

Veolia North America, the leading provider of environmental solutions in the U.S. and Canada, and the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO) have established a groundbreaking partnership to reimagine how the city collects, treats and manages its wastewater, turning the byproducts of wastewater treatment into environmental assets and improving the quality of life in New Orleans.

Community partners have broken ground on 39 new affordable housing units in New Orleans. The Mayor’s Office of Housing Policy and Community

Irish Arts Center has revealed the cast of the North American premiere of Lyric Theatre, Belfast’s Agreement.

Officers with the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a crash involving a school bus in the Lower Ninth Ward.

The bridge on Claiborne Avenue, also known as the Judge Seeber Bridge, connects the Bywater with the Lower Ninth Ward.

ACLU of Louisiana’s TEP Center opens new philanthropy exhibit featuring stories of generosity from across the African American community in New Orleans.

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The project has been mired in dysfunction for years, with legal battles playing out among residents and internally.

Its next stop is the University of Holy Cross at the Kern Library on the Westbank starting Nov. 20 until March 3, 2024.