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'Climate change is very real here': New Orleans using green infrastructure to combat flooding City leaders hope to complete similar projects in other neighborhoods in the future. Share Updated: 6:57 AM CDT Jun 17, 2021 City leaders hope to complete similar projects in other neighborhoods in the future. Share Updated: 6:57 AM CDT Jun 17, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript DOUBLE SHOOTING. THIS YEAR HAS ALREADY BEEN A WET ONE IN NEW ORLNSEA AND HURRICANE SEASON. WELL, IT’S JUST GETTING STARTED. THAT’S WHY THE CITY IS CONSTANTLY LOOKING FOR WAYS TO MANAGE WATER...

So the mood is certainly somber. i talked to a number of people who said they're willing to -- they're trying to get through this day. they're tired of hearing about resilience, tired of hearing about the pain, about the true tragedy that this community went through. still others say this marks a time of great progress, they pushed through so much even though they're carrying the burden of that day and the entire decade, carrying the burden on their shoulders. again, today marks a time for reflection. there is a degree of sadness, but so many people are trying to push through and make it throu...

You have to understand in my opinion that was displacement by delay. these took these ten years to redo these public housing and pushed people away. in our community, we welcome everyone to come and buy a home. we're restricted only to sell to the low income pushed out of public housing. why would you have to do that? we have to turn away cash buyers, middle class folks who want to buy a home. that's by design. anybody doing development outside the city, you're going to be forced to take what we want to do is get rid of public housing, so then you start to see you have people who have a differ...