Show your support for a more integrated and livable New Orleans!

The New Orleans City Planning Commission is leading a series of public meetings to discuss the first draft of the text and maps for the rewrite of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance (CZO) as well as proposed amendments to the city's master plan, The Plan for the 21st Century: New Orleans 2030. These meetings will be held in various locations across the city and GNOFHAC encourages you to sign our petition which will be hand delivered to one of these meetings.

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BP seeks to drill again in the Gulf of Mexico

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