Project Katrina A Decade of Resilience in New Orleans The people of New Orleans have spent 10 years rebuilding their city, their population, and their cultures. These are their stories. Watch Now The Katrina Project In the decade since the devastating storm, the challenges and triumphs of New Orleans have been defined by the will of its people. Learn More Returning Home A writer returns to his native city to assess its recovery. Read More Walled City The levees meant to protect New Orleans failed and were rebuilt - a $14.5 billion solution with medieval origins. Learn More Katrina Generation Forced to evacuate and leave their world behind, a high school football team finds support in each other. Explore TAKE ACTION TAKE ACTION Wage Wars After Katrina, there was a massive influx of reconstruction money. Years later, migrants who did the work fight for their pay. Learn More Military Vet Medics Paramedics who served in war zones are scattered through New Orleans, putting their military combat experience to work in the city's most dangerous areas. Watch Reviving A neighborhood Coffee shops and lofts are popping up in the historic Bywater neighborhood. But is gentrification a good thing? Read More Beyond Cajun A shifting demographic sparked a boom for diverse cuisines from Vietnam and Nigeria. Learn More Midnight Hoops The basketball program is a key piece of NOLA for Life, a multi-pronged city initiative aimed at reducing New Orleans' crime and murder rates. Watch The Essential New Orleans Getaway Enter Now and See Official Rules TakePart wants to send you and a guest on a tour of the culture, cuisine, sights and sounds of one of New Orleans. Enter for a chance to win a trip to New Orleans. See official rules Campo's Marina In the wake of Katrina and the BP oil spill and the region's flagging fishing industry, a third-generation marina owner fights to save his business-and his family's way of life. Explore The Second Line One of New Orleans’ most sacred traditions—neighborhood social clubs—are playing a key role in the city’s recovery. Watch aaron nevilLe rebuilds Singer Aaron Neville talks about how the power of music got New Orleans through its most trying time. Watch Donate Join efforts to rebuild and recover. Help New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward Rebuild and Recover The Experts What has worked in New Orleans since Katrina, and what does the next decade look like? Watch Food Desert Start-up How one family built a white-table cloth restaurant in the Lower Ninth Ward. Learn More Fixing The Schools One of America’s most audacious education experiments is underway in the Crescent City—and the outcome could transform how we teach. Learn More Wetlands Warriors Wealthy landowners, politicians, and activists, are rushing to save Louisiana’s fragile wetlands. Learn More
Project Katrina A Decade of Resilience in New Orleans The people of New Orleans have spent 10 years rebuilding their city, their population, and their cultures. These are their stories. Watch Now
The Katrina Project In the decade since the devastating storm, the challenges and triumphs of New Orleans have been defined by the will of its people. Learn More Returning Home A writer returns to his native city to assess its recovery. Read More Walled City The levees meant to protect New Orleans failed and were rebuilt - a $14.5 billion solution with medieval origins. Learn More Katrina Generation Forced to evacuate and leave their world behind, a high school football team finds support in each other. Explore TAKE ACTION TAKE ACTION Wage Wars After Katrina, there was a massive influx of reconstruction money. Years later, migrants who did the work fight for their pay. Learn More Military Vet Medics Paramedics who served in war zones are scattered through New Orleans, putting their military combat experience to work in the city's most dangerous areas. Watch Reviving A neighborhood Coffee shops and lofts are popping up in the historic Bywater neighborhood. But is gentrification a good thing? Read More Beyond Cajun A shifting demographic sparked a boom for diverse cuisines from Vietnam and Nigeria. Learn More Midnight Hoops The basketball program is a key piece of NOLA for Life, a multi-pronged city initiative aimed at reducing New Orleans' crime and murder rates. Watch The Essential New Orleans Getaway Enter Now and See Official Rules TakePart wants to send you and a guest on a tour of the culture, cuisine, sights and sounds of one of New Orleans. Enter for a chance to win a trip to New Orleans. See official rules Campo's Marina In the wake of Katrina and the BP oil spill and the region's flagging fishing industry, a third-generation marina owner fights to save his business-and his family's way of life. Explore The Second Line One of New Orleans’ most sacred traditions—neighborhood social clubs—are playing a key role in the city’s recovery. Watch aaron nevilLe rebuilds Singer Aaron Neville talks about how the power of music got New Orleans through its most trying time. Watch Donate Join efforts to rebuild and recover. Help New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward Rebuild and Recover The Experts What has worked in New Orleans since Katrina, and what does the next decade look like? Watch Food Desert Start-up How one family built a white-table cloth restaurant in the Lower Ninth Ward. Learn More Fixing The Schools One of America’s most audacious education experiments is underway in the Crescent City—and the outcome could transform how we teach. Learn More Wetlands Warriors Wealthy landowners, politicians, and activists, are rushing to save Louisiana’s fragile wetlands. Learn More
