The plan included the $7 million to unclog 15,000 catch basins in 120 days via an emergency contract. In all, Galloway said Jan. 25 that the contracted 15,000 catch basins were among a total ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) - Not every one of those beads being thrown each year are actually being caught. Lots of them end up in catch basins along the parade route. In September of last year, the ...

City officials this year have deployed 250 "gutter buddies" in front of catch basins along the St. Charles Avenue parade route, according to New Orleans Department of Public Works Interim Director ...

People who live in the 4000 blk. of D'Hemecourt say an afternoon shower makes them nervous. "Yeah, it's frustrating. Now, I wonder every time it rains, whether or not it's going to flood my living ...