January 2005: Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett travels to New York for a meeting with NBA Commissioner David Stern. Cornett ...

IN OUR LATEST INSTALLMENT OF FACES OF KATRINA, WDSU TRAVERS MACKEL HAS MORE FROM PLAQUEMINES PARISH AND THE MAN WHO LED THEM THROUGH THE WORST NATURAL DISASTER TO EVER HAPPEN. THERE. FOR AS FAR AS ...

He was there for five days when the howling winds of Hurricane Katrina drove thousands of ... the Superdome from a small room in the New Orleans Arena, home to the NBA's Hornets.

In the aftermath of one of history’s biggest engineering failures -- the breaching of levees during Hurricane Katrina -- the ...

Fortunately, by late May 2006, signs of recovery had already begun to show, and the community was determined to prove its resilience. Then-NBA Commissioner David Stern symbolized this development by ...

The fans in the packed arena were decked out in matching purple T-shirts emblazoned with the phrase “First of a Lifetime.” After years of hoping the WNBA would come to the Bay ...

That’s according to Michael Hecht, president and CEO of Greater New Orleans Inc. and state coordinator ... up the French Quarter after Hurricane Katrina. “You can sniff the difference ...

In 2005, the arena become a symbol for the plight of tens of thousands of New Orleans flood refugees displaced by Hurricane Katrina. The stadium itself sustained heavy flooding and extensive ...

Their implication was that the arena would serve as a civic ... something to its former state, then New Orleans may never recover from Hurricane Katrina on those terms. The city’s population ...

Demolition is underway at the eastern New Orleans site of the decaying complex ... Six Flags took over the lease, but then Hurricane Katrina struck, flooding the park and much of the city.

NEW ORLEANS (Associated Press) — New Orleans’ former Six Flags theme park, which shuttered in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, is finally coming down ... hotel, esports arena and a movie studio. Higher ...

A Former Six Flags Park Is Finally Being Demolished After Hurricane Katrina's Devastation NEW ORLEANS (AP ... hotel, esports arena and a movie studio. Henry said Bayou Phoenix has reached ...