The “Amazoning” of Urban Economic Development

Ideas and Issues

http://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/CORR4443.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans     Amazon has spread its tentacles from books to groceries to virtually everything we touch as the premier online marketplace for America and increasing parts of the world.  There seems no end to their range from drone deliveries to explorations of space to the Washington Post.  …

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The New Orleans Street by Street Battle Between the Old and New

ACORN International

New Orleans     Urban planning isn’t easy in any city. Add more than three hundred years of history and the challenges of geography between the great Mississippi River, Lake Ponchartrain, and the residue of swampland, the long goodbye of Hurricane Katrina, and the diverse and competing economic interests, and modern city planning faces a constant challenge …

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