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New Orleans Council Approves Demolition of Public Housing
Police and protesters clash outside New Orleans City Hall as the council unanimously approves tearing down four public housing developments to make way for mixed income housing. The vote comes amid a tense battle between HUD and residents, with concerns over housing loss for low income Black residents and ongoing demonstrations.
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New Orleans
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Kim Ellis
Bill Quigley
Loyola University Law
Quigley
Housing Authority of
HUD