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Council approves demolition for 1822–24 Frenchman Street amid neighborhood objections
Summary
The council approved a demolition request for 1822–24 Frenchman St. after mixed testimony: the Preservation Resource Center and neighbors urged preservation and urged conditions; a contractor and owner argued the property is beyond practical rehabilitation. Council approved the motion and recorded the vote.
The New Orleans City Council on Dec. 18 approved a demolition permit for 1822–24 Frenchman Street after hearing competing testimony from neighbors, preservation advocates and the property owner.
Preservation Resource Center representative Marynelle Nolan Wheatley told the council the building sits within a…
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