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Thursday, August 25, 2016

Understanding the Pump to the River Project

Due to the swampy wetland geography surrounding Louisiana, this state is prone to flooding. Couple that with having populous cities, it warrants great efforts in improving water drainage and control, which the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) addresses with a program under the Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project.

Friday, August 5, 2016

Facts About the "Canopy of Peace" in New Orleans

On March 24, 2015, Boysie Bollinger, CEO of Bollinger Shipyards, donated $20 Million to the National World War II Museum, half of which is dedicated to building the “Canopy of Peace,” which will shadow over the whole campus. Its bold design sparks a lot of questions, so here are some facts that may help you better understand how the structure will be erected.