New Orleans' street-barrier system was being replaced at time of attack after years of operational problems For new bollard system, city officials prioritized ease-of-operation over crashworthiness, ...
NEW ORLEANS — On one end of the street, it’s a party as usual. Bright lights — mostly green and purple — irradiate the pitch-black Bayou sky. The stench of cheap beer and poorly mixed Hurricanes ...
The warning signs and safety concerns were obvious – to New Orleans residents, tourists and experts alike. Throngs of New Year’s Day revelers packed in the city’s bustling French Quarter had no strong ...