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, December 20, 2006

Speaking of New Orleans, (part of) the St. Charles Streetcar line reopens today

The RTA (Regional Transit Authority) tests a streetcar on the Canal St. to Lee Circle line, the first leg of restarting the St. Charles Av. lineThe RTA (Regional Transit Authority) tests a streetcar on the Canal St. to Lee Circle line, the first leg of restarting the St. Charles Av. line Monday, December 18, 2006. Ellis Lucia / Times-Picayune.

See "STREETCAR LURCHES FORWARD: The St. Charles line returns today, but service ends at Lee Circle until the rest of the line is repaired," from the New Orleans Times-Picayune.

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