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NEW ORLEANS — On Friday, the old Charity Hospital, now part of University Medical Center, is marking its 288th anniversary.LCMC Health University Medical Center is carrying on the spirit of ...
NEW ORLEANS — Heavy hearts filled the Charity Hospital Cemetery to remember the lives lost in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina 18 years later. That site is the home of one of many memorials ...
Even for New Orleans, where protectiveness of the city’s past often pushes beyond the zealous and nudges toward fanatical, the old Charity Hospital building on Tulane Avenue holds a very ...
On Saturday, May 31, there will be a jazz funeral, and the 19 will be buried in the Hurricane Katrina memorial at Charity Hospital Cemetery on Canal Street. “We are not righting the wrong.
Federal grants are set to help propel 10 affordable housing projects in the New Orleans area, but one high-profile project didn’t make the cut: The ambitious renovation of the former ...
NEW ORLEANS — Charity Hospital is celebrating a milestone, nearly 300 years since it opened its doors.The old building is no longer in use, but University Medical Center is carrying on the ...
Embark on one of these New Orleans cemetery tours for a unique perspective (and a bit of spookiness). ... and visit Charity Hospital Cemetery, as well as the Hurricane Katrina Memorial.
Armed with $20 million from the city of New Orleans to help fund the renovation of the former Charity Hospital, Tulane University was poised to seek state funds for the project. But with just two ...
The Charity Hospital in New Orleans, which had been abandoned since Hurricane Katrina, was the perfect location for Hammond to set Dracula and Renfield’s modern-day lair. Popular on Variety ...
New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American ... The 19 people are all believed to have died from natural causes between 1871 and 1872 at Charity Hospital, ...
NEW ORLEANS — Heavy hearts filled the Charity Hospital Cemetery to remember the lives lost in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina 18 years later. That site is the home of one of many memorials ...