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SPD adds to Mardi Gras safety protocols
SHREVEPORT, La. - On the heels of the New Orleans tragedy, many are worried about attending Mardi Gras this year.
NOPD chief refuses to answer questions about how terrorist attack could have been prevented
In the wake of a deadly New Year’s terrorist attack, New Orleans’ police chief refused to answer questions about the city’s ...
New Orleans To Receive Maximum Assistance From The Government For Mardi Gras
After the attack on New Year's Day, the Biden Administration designated Mardi Gras a level one event, giving New Orleans ...
The New Yorker6d
Bourbon Street After the Terror
Men with circular scrubbers and power washers followed, sudsing the sidewalks of Bourbon Street, which runs for twelve blocks ...
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Security Report From 2019 Warned New Orleans Officials About The Risk Of A Bourbon Street “Vehicular Ramming” Attack
According to the New York Times, the confidential report was prepared in 2019 by Interfor International, and warned the city ...
Alabama Public Radio8d
Security barriers gone on Bourbon Street during terror attack that killed two from Alabama
The city of New Orleans tried to protect its famed French Quarter from a terrorist attack years before a U.S. Army veteran ...
Security assessment urged city to fix or replace Bourbon Street bollards five years prior to terrorist attack
When US Army Veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a truck around a makeshift barrier at the intersection of Canal and Bourbon Streets in the early morning hours, many questioned why the city’s more ...
New Orleans officials counter claims terrorist attack could’ve been avoided
According to a New York Times report, city officials were warned in 2019 that Bourbon Street, a historic street in the French ...
Bill McEwen8d
French Quarter's Metal Barriers Gone on New Year's, Leaving Critical Security Gap
New Orleans' French Quarter security gap exploited in deadly New Year's attack, raising questions about preparedness.
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How New Orleans' security measures failed to prevent a vehicle attack, experts say
The 2019 report by Interfor International ... Aviv believes New Orleans police should have deployed their highest possible level of security, as they do during Mardi Gras, for an event like New Year’s ...