Archive for July, 2009

5 to-do's in New Orleans – Atlanta Journal Constitution

July 16th, 2009

5 to-do's in New Orleans
Atlanta Journal Constitution
... there are plenty of streetcar and bus tours to get you out and around as well. Here are five tours not to miss when in NOLA: New Orleans is long ...

Housing complex a cornerstone in NO neighborhood – Shreveport Times

July 16th, 2009

WWL

Housing complex a cornerstone in NO neighborhood
Shreveport Times
NEW ORLEANS -- Work has begun on a $50-million housing complex in New Orleans' Central City, a neighborhood that's the ...
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Housing complex a cornerstone in NO neighborhood – WXVT

July 15th, 2009

Housing complex a cornerstone in NO neighborhood
WXVT
AP - July 15, 2009 2:54 PM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Work has begun on a $50-million housing complex in New Orleans' Central City - an area in which local ...

True Blood comes to Clinton, LA for filming – Examiner.com

July 15th, 2009

Examiner.com

True Blood comes to Clinton, LA for filming
Examiner.com
The New Orleans & Carrolliton Line is the oldest street railway still in operation today? The St. Charles streetcar line is one of two national moving ...

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A model for public transit that won't stop in SF – The San Francisco Examiner

July 14th, 2009

A model for public transit that won't stop in SF
The San Francisco Examiner
Rather than continue to cut services, cities including New Orleans, Savannah and Houston are awarding contracts to outside agencies to manage and operate ...

Voodoo Music Experience to rock on Halloween night – Examiner.com

July 14th, 2009

Examiner.com

Voodoo Music Experience to rock on Halloween night
Examiner.com
The New Orleans & Carrolliton Line is the oldest street railway still in operation today? The St. Charles streetcar line is one of two national moving ...

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12 Rounds – Blu-ray Disc Review – HighDefDiscNews.com

July 14th, 2009

12 Rounds – Blu-ray Disc Review
HighDefDiscNews.com
Streetcar Crossing: Film With Caution: This runs 16min27sec and looks into the lengthy action sequence that was filmed in New Orleans. ...

Former Saints player to assist with low income housing and open … – Examiner.com

July 13th, 2009

Examiner.com

Former Saints player to assist with low income housing and open ...
Examiner.com
The New Orleans & Carrolliton Line is the oldest street railway still in operation today? The St. Charles streetcar line is one of two national moving ...

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[Web Special] NAACP Centennial: What the World Looked Like in 1909 – The Takeaway

July 13th, 2009

The Takeaway

[Web Special] NAACP Centennial: What the World Looked Like in 1909
The Takeaway
... for blacks and whites to come into contact were eliminated, from streetcars to sporting events to brothels (per a New Orleans ordinance of the 1890s). ...

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COMMENTARY: New Orleans: It's no Minneapolis, and that's OK – New Orleans CityBusiness

July 13th, 2009

COMMENTARY: New Orleans: It's no Minneapolis, and that's OK
New Orleans CityBusiness
By comparison, the St. Charles and Canal streetcar lines averaged a combined 11400 riders a day in May. Light rail in New Orleans is like Bigfoot. ...

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