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Curious if your catch basin has been cleaned? There’s a map for that. On Tuesday (Jan. 15), New Orleans officials announced the city has a new map on its website that tracks inspected catch ...
Joe Miles, left, and Ferdinand Firben, right, clear a catch basin the day after severe weather flooded the home in the Broadmoor neighborhood in New Orleans, La. Thursday, July 11, 2019.
The city officially launched its “Adopt-A-Catch Basin” pilot program in Greenpoint on Tuesday, hoping to deputize locals as volunteer storm drain supervisors. Greenpointers who sign up for the ...