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There was the sound of air conditioners being switched off all around New Orleans as cool temperatures rolled in, followed immediately by talk of gumbo weather.
Outdoor dining has been growing in New Orleans for years, and during the pandemic the urgent need for restaurants to add more threw the trend into overdrive.
Newly arrested juveniles in Orleans Parish will sleep on makeshift cots in the city's Gentilly detention center, as the building hit maximum capacity last Wednesday.
District 23 was drawn to account for a surge of growth in an area of the city that includes Mid-City, Hollygrove and Bayou St. John.
Think of New Orleans East today, and what may come to mind is suburban-style subdivisions laid out along the Interstate 10 and Chef Menteur Highway corridors.