New Orleans by the Numbers
These numbers from USA Today just couldn’t get any more bleak:
- 450,000 New Orleans population, pre-Katrina.
- 200,000 New Orleans population now.
- 134,000 Homes damaged or destroyed.
- 33,778 Post-Katrina housing permits.
- 2,500 City-owned blighted or abandoned houses available to developers.
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