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...Nagin isn’t reelected, some Broadmoor residents speculated, the Bring New Orleans Back Commission could be swept aside and the work of the volunteers voided since the commission is his brainchild...
...Like New Orleans, Broadmoor’s population was 68 percent African American before the storm, and it suffered from the geographical segregation that had grown since the violent integration of public schools four decades ago. Broadmoor is a representative sliver of the Crescent City...
...That’s why Doug C. Ahlers, a fellow at the Kennedy School’s Belfer Center, who led the volunteers, chose to place them in Broadmoor, rather than the better-known Lower Ninth Ward or the French Quarter...
...Broadmoor volunteers proposed the residents follow an “each one, reach one” model to find out how many residents plan to return to their homes—a statistic that the commission needs to determine the neighborhood’s viability...
...want to see the city rebuild and come back,” she said. She pinned a blue button to her shirt—“BROADMOOR BLOCK CAPTAIN”—and sat still to listen to the students...