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Press Park/ Gordan Plaza { 48 images } Created 17 Dec 2014

Press Park is next to Gordan Plaza- both built on top of a superfund site. Here is a report on the area in New Orleans' Upper 9th Ward for DeSmogBlog: A Forgotten Community in New Orleans: Life on a Superfund Site http://www.desmogblog.com/2014/06/22/forgotten-community-new-orleans-life-superfund-site
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  • Shannon  Rainey at the<br />
Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
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  • Shannon  Rainey  and other residents and suporters at a Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
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  • Shannon  Rainey at the<br />
Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
    9B3A8999-Edit.jpg
  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
    9B3A9075.jpg
  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them. The protesters hold hands in front of the Moton Elementary School, which is also built on toxic land over the Agricultural Street Landfill.
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  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
    9B3A9054-Edit.jpg
  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
    9B3A9019-Edit.jpg
  • Protest sign on the fence of the Moton Elementary School. during a Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
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  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhood held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of a former toxic dump, on land the city sold them.
    602A5261-Edit.jpg
  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
    602A5251-Edit.jpg
  • Shannon  Rainey at the<br />
Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them. The protesters hold hands in front of the Moton Elementary School, which is also built on toxic land over the Agricultural Street Landfill.
    602A5120-Edit.jpg
  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
    602A5244-Edit.jpg
  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them. The protesters hold hands in front of the Moton Elementary School, which is also built on toxic land over the Agricultural Street Landfill.
    602A5215-Edit.jpg
  • Shannon  Rainey  and other residents and suporters at a Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
    602A5206.jpg
  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhood held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of a former toxic dump, on land the city sold them. The protesters hold hands in front of the Moton Elementary School, which is also built on toxic land over the Agricultural Street Landfill.
    602A5200-Edit.jpg
  • Shannon  Rainey at the<br />
Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
    9B3A9114-Edit.jpg
  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them. The protesters hold hands in front of the Moton Elementary School, which is also built on toxic land over the Agricultural Street Landfill.
    602A5190-Edit.jpg
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  • Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
    9B3A9097.jpg
  • Shannon  Rainey  and other residents and suporters at a Rally for Healthy  Neighborhoods: A Vision For the Future, held by residents of Gordon Plaza and their supporters. They demand a fully funded relocation from their homes built on top of the Agriculture Street Landfill Site, on land the city sold them.
    9B3A9050.jpg
  • Shannon Rainey  a Gordon Plaza Residents stuck in limbo, living homes built ontop of the Agricultural landfill in New Orleans. Acoss from the is Press Park,  public housing , left in ruin since hurricane Katrina. 70% of Press Park was torn donw nine years after Hurricane Katrina.
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  • Aug. 23, 2015, Blighted housing units in Press Park a public housing project built on top of toxci land that was destroy by Hurricane Katrina, and never rebuilt, in New Orleans Uppter 9th Ward, ten years after Hurricane Katrina. Here is a report on the area in New Orleans' Upper 9th Ward for DeSmogBlog: A Forgotten Community in New Orleans: Life on a Superfund Site http://www.desmogblog.com/2014/06/22/forgotten-community-new-orleans-life-superfund-site
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  • July 2, 2015, New Orleans, LA, graffiti covered abandoned gymnasium in the upper 9th Ward. The gym was built on top of the Agricultural landfill in an area that determined to be a superfund site. Many blighted buildings remain in the area since Hurricane Katrina.
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  • July 2, 2015, New Orleans, LA, graffiti covered abandoned gymnasium in the upper 9th Ward. The gym was built on top of the Agricultural landfill in an area that determined to be a superfund site. Many blighted buildings remain in the area since Hurricane Katrina.
    New Orleans Ten Years After Katrina ...jpg
  • Graffiti on the remains of one of the apartments in Press Park, a low income housing unit left in ruin since Hurricane Katrina.
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  • Interior of an aparment in Press Park, a low income housing uinit in New Orleans left in ruin since Hurrican Katrina.
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  • Presspark housing complex in the upper 9th Ward of New Orleans.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight22.jpg
  • Wild dog at Press Park, an blighted housing comples left in ruins since Hurricane Katirna,
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  • Interior of a blighted townhouse in Press Park, nice years after Hurricane Katirna. 30 Percent of Press Park, A housing complex destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans that was partially demolished in the spring of 2014 remains standing. <br />
Press Park was build on top of the Agricultural land fill and the site was later declared a superfund site.  The city and state will not redevelop the land in this are of New Orleans upper ninth ward.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight19.jpg
  • Blighted school built on top of the Agriculture landfill left standing nine years since Hurricane Katrina. The school was built on top of a superfund site.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight18.jpg
  • Press park, blighted public housing project in New Orleans upper 9th ward. The homes were built on top of a toxic dump and later declared a supper fund site. 9 years after Katrina a partial tear down took place.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight13.jpg
  • Press park, blighted public housing project in New Orleans upper 9th ward. The homes were built on top of a toxic dump and later declared a supper fund site. 9 years after Katrina a partial tear down took place.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight12.jpg
  • Press park, blighted public housing project in New Orleans upper 9th ward. The homes were built on top of a toxic dump and later declared a supper fund site. 9 years after Katrina a partial tear down took place.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight11.jpg
  • Press park, blighted public housing project in New Orleans upper 9th ward. The homes were built on top of a toxic dump and later declared a supper fund site. 9 years after Katrina a partial tear down took place.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight10.jpg
  • Press park, blighted public housing project in New Orleans upper 9th ward. The homes were built on top of a toxic dump and later declared a supper fund site. 9 years after Katrina a partial tear down took place.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight09.jpg
  • Press park, blighted public housing project in New Orleans upper 9th ward. The homes were built on top of a toxic dump and later declared a supper fund site. 9 years after Katrina a partial tear down took place.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight08.jpg
  • 66 blighted townhouses in Press Park, a public housing project destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Press Park was built on top of a superfund site. 6 years after Katrina HANO is beginning to demolish the part of Press Park they own. 30% of the homes are privately owned.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight16.jpg
  • 66 blighted townhouses in Press Park, a public housing project destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Press Park was built on top of a superfund site. 6 years after Katrina HANO is beginning to demolish the part of Press Park they own. 30% of the homes are privately owned.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight15.jpg
  • Press Park, in New Orleans Upper 9th Ward, left in a state of ruin, nine years after Hurricane Katrina.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight07.jpg
  • Press Park, in New Orleans Upper 9th Ward, left in a state of ruin, nine years after Hurricane Katrina.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight06.jpg
  • 66 blighted townhouses in Press Park, a public housing project destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Press Park was built on top of a superfund site. 6 years after Katrina HANO is beginning to demolish the part of Press Park they own. 30% of the homes are privately owned.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight05.jpg
  • Press Park, in New Orleans Upper 9th Ward, left in a state of ruin, nine years after Hurricane Katrina.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight04.jpg
  • 66 blighted townhouses in Press Park, a public housing project destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Press Park was built on top of a superfund site. 6 years after Katrina HANO is beginning to demolish the part of Press Park they own. 30% of the homes are privately owned.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight17.jpg
  • 66 blighted townhouses in Press Park, a public housing project destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Press Park was built on top of a superfund site. 6 years after Katrina HANO is beginning to demolish the part of Press Park they own. 30% of the homes are privately owned.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight14.jpg
  • Press Park, in New Orleans Upper 9th Ward, left in a state of ruin, nine years after Hurricane Katrina.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight03.jpg
  • Press park, blighted public housing project in New Orleans upper 9th ward. The homes were built on top of a toxic dump and later declared a supper fund site. 9 years after Katrina a partial tear down took place.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight02.jpg
  • Press park, blighted public housing project in New Orleans upper 9th ward. The homes were built on top of a toxic dump and later declared a supper fund site. 9 years after Katrina a partial tear down took place.
    Press Park New Orleans Blight01.jpg
  • Dog at Press Park NOLA1????2.0612 pr...jpg