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...Donnell, vice president for housing preservation at the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, which is working on the negotiations with the tenants.As the University deepens its presence across the river, it comes one step closer to the realization of ambitious, multi-generational promises—cures for debilitating diseases, economic rebirth, and a new partnership between city and University. In the path of this epic proposal are 213 crumbling apartments, populated by immigrants, single mothers, and the elderly. For some the move represents a new washing machine; for others, the eviction from a place they have called home for more than...
...remote control," says Paul Meyer, worldwide president of the $2.7 billion Clear Channel Outdoor, a leading player in the global outdoor arena. "You can't mute it or change the station. You can't turn it off. It's there 24/7." Technology, in part, is driving the medium's rebirth. Consumers can now download music, play video games, watch movie trailers or custom-design a pair of sneakers and purchase them - all by interacting with outdoor ads. Signs can send a digital coupon to our cell phones, and soon they may even start addressing us by name, as they...
...After the students went on a tour of the city, one New Orleanian told them to not grieve, but rather take positive steps toward the city’s hoped-for rebirth...
...this screenplay about a bunch of high school kids’ hot teacher,” he says. “I kept running into road blocks, and I just couldn’t figure a way to engineer it right.”That process of destruction and rebirth can be immensely time-consuming for terminally busy Harvardians. “I meant to have a lot more of it written by now,” says Oliver of his current work.But Oliver’s mainly frustrated because he cares so much. “This seemed more...
...could fit on about half the land it covers now, according to Tulane School of Architecture dean Reed Kroloff. He notes that Washington, D.C., quickly turned around its inner core by offering tax incentives and other inducements for people to return. Inner New Orleans is ripe for a similar rebirth: It has the highest number of blighted and derelict houses-over 30,000-that could bring homeowners and developers back to neighborhoods like Treme, a rundown version of Uptown. "New Orleans has many historical neighborhoods with fantastic houses on high ground. We could make it richer architecturally on less land...