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Homeless camps around New Orleans’ Superdome have been moved at the order of Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry before three sold-out Taylor Swift concerts this weekend and the Super Bowl next year.
As New Orleans prepares ... $6 million from the state to help in these efforts and state-led sweeps cause “delays” in providing housing and services to the approximately 1,500 homeless people ...
Nathaniel Fields, director of New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell's office of homeless services and strategy, said during an Wednesday news conference that Landry should stop the sweeps and find an ...
The first endeavor of The Presley Foundation will be Presley Place-New Orleans; a transitional housing facility for homeless families. The foundation provides rent-free housing, child day care, career, and financial counseling, family management guidance, and other tools which help people learn how no longer be homeless again.
UNITY of Greater New Orleans reported 1,188 homeless people after their 2018 Point-in-Time count performed in January. [25] As of 2018, New Orleans has maintained a "functional zero" in veteran homelessness for three years. Going forward, UNITY's efforts are focused on support for chronically homeless people with physical and/or mental ...
In March 2023, New Haven police and homeless services cleared an encampment along the West River by Ella T. Grasso Boulevard. Originally home to around a dozen people, [92] it dwindled to four before being swept on 16 March. A local homeowner refused to leave the encampment in protest of the city's treatment of its residents, and was arrested. [93]
According to Homeless Services and Strategies in New Orleans, the state said they would be sweeping a homeless encampment near the Superdome if it was not cleared out by Thursday, Oct. 24.
Louisiana State police instruct homeless people in New Orleans to clear out their encampment and move to a different location on Oct. 23, 2024. AP The order is in effect until Nov. 4.