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The failure of a key New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board turbine and other equipment worsened street flooding on Feb. 3 in Hollygrove and Uptown neighborhoods, and the sheer volume of rain over a four-hour period submerged the Carrollton Avenue underpass, according to the S&WB’s after-action report released on Tuesday evening.
Frances Joseph-Gaudet raised $5,000 to purchase 105 acres of land on Old Gentilly Road to open a school.
One of the founding fathers of funk was born Dec. 28, 1948.
A tire fire earlier this week has forced an emergency bridge closure on Old Gentilly Road.
The City of New Orleans announced that a bridge on Old Gentilly Road is closed for inspection on Wednesday, Aug. 16, following a fire that occurred in New Orleans East.