Yup – just in case anybody isn’t listening to the radio right now…. Monday morning they reopen Algiers.
More soon…
Update 12:44 pm:
WWLTV.com has more specifics.
Update:
WWLTV has a brief summary online here, courtesy of Brett Martel / Associated Press.
Other details of interest that I’ll put out as they hit the wider news media include specific zipcodes (the mayor named them), and how they will handle the checkpoints. Any announcements from officials will be posted as we get them, in the polimom.com forums, here.
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Forest Isle Apts. has a 30-60 hold before it can house residents again. Here is the updated site.
http://www.forestisle.com/
So, bottom line if you live in Forest Isle: Move, wait, or beg a friend to stay with them.
Blessings to you all.
That is 30-60 day hold! Sorry.
does anyone know if we in the point are eligable for any FEMA relocation aid? I mean, my home is fine from what I hear, but I have to relocate because my job was on the eastbank… anyone else in the same position?
Just heard on CNN, 4.30pm, anyone with 70114 zip code can return tomorrow, Friday,
Kevin.
Make that 70114 & 70131 return tomorrow, Friday,
Kevin.
Hey there, Is there anyone in the point who can check my home at 529 Pacific? I heard my back door is OPEN and Im quite nervous about that. It would be very much appreciated. i will have family in town this weekend to check on the house. Thanks, Tiffany