Jan 5th 2010 2:38PM
From the kind folks who brought you the Katrina debacle (OK, OK, I know! Mother Nature gave us the hurricane that wiped out New Orleans. But it was the Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, that largely gave us the debacle part!) now comes a new act that has millions of home owners up in arms -- if not yet water. Many... Continue Reading »
Dec 10th 2009 3:00PM
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, which tore through New Orleans on Aug. 28, 2005, architects and city planners had an opportunity to rebuild a major U.S. city in a thoughtful, sustainable way. But more than four years later, New Orleans is still struggling with the nation's highest rates of murder and child... Continue Reading »
Dec 2nd 2009 11:15AM
The price of the 100-year-old Garden District mansion in New Orleans where "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" was filmed has just tumbled to $1,975,000 -- that's about $1 million off where it was. The home -- with its double parlor doors, formal dining room and gorgeous architectural features, including hand-carved... Continue Reading »
Nov 30th 2009 1:30PM
There's nothing ugly about Brad Pitt or his desire to rebuild homes for Katrina victims through his foundation, Make It Right. However, some grumble that the ultra-modern green buildings are, well, fugly. The New York Times just covered the newly-built community locally dubbed the "Brad Pitt houses." Despite all the... Continue Reading »
Nov 30th 2009 1:30PM
There's nothing ugly about Brad Pitt or his desire to rebuild homes for Katrina victims through his foundation, Make It Right. However, some grumble that the ultra-modern green buildings are, well, fugly. The New York Times just covered the newly-built community locally dubbed the "Brad Pitt houses." Despite all the... Continue Reading »
< Previous Page | Next Page >
