Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

"A community’s physical form, rather than its land uses, is its most intrinsic and enduring characteristic." [Katz, EPA] This blog focuses on place and placemaking and all that makes it work--historic preservation, urban design, transportation, asset-based community development, arts & cultural development, commercial district revitalization, tourism & destination development, and quality of life advocacy--along with doses of civic engagement and good governance watchdogging.

Wednesday, February 22, 2006

The Saga of New Orleans...

Some 350,000 vehicles littered flooded New Orleans neighborhoods. PHOTOGRAPH BYWho says there weren't enough cars to evacuate New Orleans? Some 350,000 vehicles littered flooded New Orleans neighborhoods. PHOTOGRAPH BY BENJAMIN CHERTOFF (Popular Mechanics.)

Popular Mechanics has an excellent webfeature with great images, about the impact of Hurricane Katrina, and what happened with the levees.

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