Katrina: After the Flood (82 page)

Blakely and,
318
–19

rebuilding and,
187
,
219

Nguyen, Vien The,
283
,
360

Ninth Ward,
40
,
102
,
117
,
120
,
137
,
232
,
254
,
260
,
276
–77

Upper,
8
,
236
,
272
,
308
,
399
,
417

see also
Lower Ninth Ward

Nixon, Richard,
23
,
337

Nossiter, Adam,
293
,
318
–19

NPR,
40
,
300

nuclear attacks,
36
–37

Nuisance Lot Maintenance,
387

Obama, Barack,
112
n,
372
,
384
,
391
,
416

New Orleans visits of,
341
,
369

presidential campaigns of,
323
,
341

rebuilding and,
323
–24

O’Brien, Soledad,
72
,
185

O’Dwyer, Ashton,
56
–57

oil and gas industry,
151
–52,
222
,
272
,
311
–12,
394
,
400

O’Keefe, Michael Hanley,
147

Old Metairie, La.,
87
,
134
–35,
172

Olshansky, Robert B.,
167
n

1 Dead in Attic
(Rose),
184

Orleans Avenue Canal,
27
,
125
n

Orleans Parish, La.,
14
,
16
,
252
,
257
,
295
,
386

education and,
xv
,
52
,
77
–79,
109
,
155
,
164
–66,
307
,
366
–67,
387

Ortique, Miriam,
25
,
344

Ortique, Revius, Jr.,
23
–25,
148
,
344
–45

Osborne, Tonja,
162

Ouroussoff, Nicolai,
291

Packer, Dan,
115
,
127
,
173

Nagin and,
72
–73,
86
,
114

rebuilding and,
159
,
168
,
193

Pam, Hurricane,
38
–39,
41

Parker, Carolyn,
214

Park Island,
23
–24,
344
–45,
378
,
389

Patton, Anthony,
293

Patton Boggs,
156
–57

Paul, Sharon,
5
,
8
–9,
12

Paulison, R. David,
258

Payton, Sean,
297
–98

Pelley, Scott,
71
,
200
,
237

Peoples Hurricane Relief Fund,
276

Pepper, Thom,
374
,
378

Perez, Leander,
77
–78

Perry, James,
379
n

Perry, J. Stephen,
65
,
138

Petrie, Al,
176
,
235
,
267
,
311
,
343

Phelps, Ashton, Jr.,
80
–81,
386

Pierce, Wendell,
383

Pilié, Monique,
409

Pitt, Brad,
376

home of,
332
,
374

Lower Ninth Ward and,
305
–6,
332
–34,
340
,
373
–75,
412

Pitts, Byron,
286

Plessy v. Ferguson,
76

Police Department, N.O. (NOPD),
xiv
–xv,
2
–8,
44
,
51
,
100
,
110
,
150
,
257
–58,
291
,
327
,
331
,
341
,
404

absenteeism in,
41
,
122

alleged violence and,
128
–29

boats and,
61
–62

emergency calls received by,
42
–43

evacuations and,
5
–8,
10
–11,
14
,
17
–18,
54
,
274

gun confiscations of,
127
–28

Hill and,
54
–55

and increase in crime,
300
–301

Lakeview and,
261
,
264
,
266

Landrieu and,
362
–63,
385
,
391
–93,
416

looting and,
129
–30

Lower Ninth Ward and,
272
–73,
307

Nagin and,
70
–71,
114

rebuilding and,
159
,
161
,
177
,
229
,
334

repopulation and,
121
n,
122

Serpas selection and,
362
,
392
–93

shutting Crescent City Connection and,
14
,
17

Pontchartrain Park,
226
,
334
,
383
,
402

Port of New Orleans,
183
–84,
292

Powell, Donald,
193
,
221
–22,
253

Poydras Street,
20
,
134
,
172
,
209
,
218
,
281
,
405

Pratt, Renée Gill,
330
n

Prejean, Helen,
273

Price, James,
16

Project Impact,
37

Quant, Ted,
397

Quigley, Bill,
291

Quinn, Patrick,
66

Rahim, Malik (Donald Guyton),
271
–77,
305
,
374

community activism of,
272
–77

Lower Ninth Ward and,
271
–73,
276
–77,
351
,
375

rebuilding and,
271
–72,
275
–77,
351

Randolph, Cathey,
380

Ratcliff, Mary,
275

Ray, Ricky,
125
n

Reconstruction,
76
,
79
,
240

Recovery Authority, La. (LRA),
144
,
166
,
218
,
222
,
253
,
268
,
282
,
298
,
312

Recovery School District,
166
,
306
–7

Red Cross,
120
,
173
,
203
,
276

Redevelopment Authority, N.O. (NORA),
318
,
343

Regional Transit Authority, N.O. (RTA),
1
–12

and buses and streetcars,
192
,
398
–99

evacuations and,
4
–12,
194
,
295