Residents in Algiers Point may have just scored a major break on their flood insurance rates. Jared Munster, director of New Orleans' Safety & Permits Department, told the City Council Tuesday (Nov. 3 ...
FEMA has agreed to redraw flood maps in Algiers and move significant portions of that section of New Orleans out of flood-prone zones following an appeal by the city and dozens of residents. The ...
West Bank residents are worrying about proposed Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps that put most of Algiers Point into a higher-risk flood zone, which could mean higher flood insurance ...