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  2. Housing Authority of New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    In 1936, the Louisiana Legislature passed the Housing Authority Act, allowing for the creation of the Housing Authority of New Orleans and paving the way for the city to participate in the national low-rent housing program. Some of the first developments broke ground between 1938 and 1940 over slums and old stores in the Tremé and Uptown area.

  3. National Finance Center - Wikipedia

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    Website. nfc.usda.gov. The National Finance Center (NFC) is a federal government agency division under the United States Department of Agriculture that provides human resources, financial and administrative services for agencies of the United States federal government. NFC's customer base is composed of more than 130 federal organizations ...

  4. 'I feel robbed': Single mom from New Orleans says she was ...

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    Tim Temple, the state’s new insurance commissioner, told a legislative committee on Feb. 27: “Louisiana is experiencing the worst insurance crisis in its history.”

  5. Calliope Projects - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 504. The Calliope Projects, also known as B. W. 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. It was demolished in 2014 and replaced with newer, mixed-income ...

  6. Port of New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    The Port of New Orleans is the only deep-water container port in Louisiana. It has an annual capacity of 840,000 TEU, with six gantry cranes to handle 10,000 TEU vessels. Four new 100-foot gauge gantry cranes were ordered spring/summer 2019 and are under construction. There are regular container-on-barge services and on-dock rail access with ...

  7. New Orleans faces drinking water crisis from shrinking ... - AOL

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    New Orleans is facing a drinking water crisis amid a saltwater intrusion on the quickly shrinking Mississippi River. Local water resources in south Louisiana are being strained as saltwater from ...

  8. Louisiana Purchase - Wikipedia

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    New Orleans was the administrative capital of the Orleans Territory, and St. Louis was the capital of the Louisiana Territory. Financing Share issued by Hope & Co. in 1804 to finance the Louisiana Purchase. To pay for the land, the American government used a mix of sovereign bonds and the assumption of French debts.

  9. 'They used to make fun of me': New Orleans man went from ...

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    The story shared by Seth from New Orleans was at least inspirational at the outset. Broke in 2018, he went to hear personal finance expert Dave Ramsey speak at a local church and left fired up .