Disaster Recovery

Walkable and Compact Development Planned for Post-Katrina Rebuilding

If the South and New Orleans are to be rebuilt following Hurricane Katrina destruction, then let’s build it right. This is the gist of an article from the Chicago Tribune last week, reporting that the Congress for New Urbanism and Andres Duany will lead an effort of the top planners, architects, and engineers from around U.S. to reconstruct the South with walkable, compact development....

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Hope for the South Following Hurricane Katrina

Our hearts go out to the people of the South who have been suffering through such horrific events the last few years, and particularly Hurricane Katrina. We can only hope that the loss of life is minimal and that the South can recover from this terrible disaster. Instead of focusing on the tragedies of what has happened, Walkable Neighborhoods would like to profile one of the most unique,...

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