• Desire Area is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Bywater District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission...
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  • Desire Projects was a housing project located in the Ninth Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana. These projects were the largest in the nation and consisted...
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    in New Orleans have been an integral part of the city's public transportation network since the first half of the 19th century. The longest of New Orleans'...
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  • Desire (New Orleans streetcar line), an historic streetcar line Desire Area, New Orleans Desire Projects Désiré, a French male given name Désiré (baritone)...
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    Claude and Florida area and Desire neighborhood. This part of the Ward contained two of the Housing Projects of New Orleans. The Desire neighborhood was...
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    New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern...
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  • Florida Area is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Bywater District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning...
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    city of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. A subdistrict of the Central City/Garden District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City...
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    Desire Street is a street in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States. In his 1949 book Frenchmen, Desire, Good Children, and Other Streets of New...
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    Six Flags New Orleans is an abandoned theme park located near the intersection of Interstate 10 and Interstate 510 in New Orleans. It first opened as...
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  • The city planning commission for New Orleans divided the city into 13 planning districts and 73 distinct neighborhoods in 1980. Although initially in...
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    area upriver from the older Creole city. During the 19th century Canal Street was known as the dividing line between uptown and downtown New Orleans,...
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    Bywater is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Bywater District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission...
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    The history of New Orleans, Louisiana traces the city's development from its founding by the French in 1718 through its period of Spanish control, then...
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    New Orleans, Louisiana. As the name implies, it is part of the 9th Ward of New Orleans. The Lower Ninth Ward is often thought of as the entire area within...
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  • G. W. Carver High School is a high school in the Desire Area, in the Ninth Ward of New Orleans. It is a public charter high school. The school originally...
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  • This is a list of former public and private high schools in New Orleans. Holy angels Abramson Science and Technology Charter School Alcee Fortier High...
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    of New Orleans is a housing authority in New Orleans, Louisiana, tasked with providing housing to low-income residents. Public housing in New Orleans has...
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    neighborhood of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The CBD is a subdistrict of the French Quarter/CBD area. Its boundaries, as defined...
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  • NCIS: New Orleans is an American television series, executive produced by Gary Glasberg and Mark Harmon. The series features an extensive regular cast...
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    As of 2014, the New Orleans metropolitan area has the largest Honduran American community in the United States. As of that year, over 103,049 persons...
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    century, the Faubourg Marigny was the old Third Municipality of New Orleans. The triangular area between Esplanade and Elysian Fields Avenue is sometimes called...
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    The New Orleans massacre of 1866 occurred on July 30, when a peaceful demonstration of mostly Black Freedmen was set upon by a mob of white rioters, many...
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    Vudú de Luisiana, Louisiana Creole: Voudou Lalwizyàn), also known as New Orleans Voodoo, is an African diasporic religion and magic tradition that originated...
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    be known as the 'Isaac Delgado Museum of Art'. My desire is to give to the citizens of New Orleans a fire proof building where works of art may be collected...
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    When the Levees Broke (category Films shot in New Orleans)
    2006 documentary film directed by Spike Lee about the devastation of New Orleans, Louisiana following the failure of the levees during Hurricane Katrina...
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  • Boys and the Poonie Crew. The homicide spike in Florida and Desire contributed to New Orleans being dubbed "the nation's murder capital". That year the...
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    Gentilly Terrace is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning...
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    The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA or NORTA) is a public transportation agency based in New Orleans. The agency was established by the Louisiana...
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    in New Orleans, Louisiana. Running since 1835, it is the oldest continuously operating streetcar line in the world. It is operated by the New Orleans Regional...
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