Florida Housing Projects New Orleans
The overall conditions of the projects were deplorable from the moment they were put into place in the later part of the 1950s.
Florida housing projects new orleans. Florida projects is a neighborhood and was a housing project of the city of new orleans a subdistrict of the bywater district area its boundaries as defined by the city planning commission are. Florida project neighborhood new orleans louisiana la 70117 detailed profile. Florida boulevard to the north. Cooper public housing development was a neighborhood of the city of new orleans and one of the housing projects of new orleans this project of new orleans gained notoriety for its extremely high violent crime rate and was known to be one of the most violent housing projects in the united states.
Peete projects the magnolia projects were built in a part of uptown new orleans known as central city. Public housing in new orleans has been subject to federal control for a number of years before hurricane katrina these housing projects in new orleans have also been home to important cultural contributions such as the birth of bounce music. 3 magnolia projects new orleans la officially named the c j. The calliope projects also known as b.
People household characteristics housing housing costs income poverty transportation employment educational attainment immigration language disabilities neighborhood characteristics in recent years many housing developments in new orleans have undergone massive renovations and redevelopment. And congress law and gallier streets to the west. 37w50691300001 3682426 30342 551212 421969 b02002215 2002 05 10t00 00 00 6558 catina st 6558 catina st new orleans la 70124 pm may paul a 2 rd2 new construction project single family dwelling new 20640560900001 3666906 86202 551336 324937 b00001438 2000 03 20t00 00 00 2000 03 29t00 00 00 7718 freret st 7718 freret st new orleans la 70118. Florida development neighborhood snapshot.
The florida projects were actually located right across the street from the desire projects and when hurricane katrina arrived in new orleans it significantly flooded the florida development. Census 2000 data tables. But the analysis found that the rest of the region did not show increased poverty suggesting that most poor people had relocated outside the region. North dorgenois street to the south.
Desire projects were public housing facilities located in the ninth ward of new orleans louisiana these projects consisted of about 262 two story brick buildings containing about 1 860 units across 98 5 acres of land. As a result the florida projects were entirely demolished later by the city.
