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The New Orleans Riverfront Expressway was defeated, but a troublesome tunnel still remains

Por: The Advocate Entertainment September 15, 2024

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Once upon a time, about 60 years ago, there was a grand plan for that would sweep down Elysian Fields Avenue and run alongside the Mississippi River. While it would alleviate the perennial problem of French Quarter traffic, it would also cut off pedestrian access to the river from Jackson Square. Sound preposterous? It had the backing of city fathers, the Chamber of Commerce and this newspaper until two young lawyers, and Richard O. Baumbach... + full article



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