Browsers stay masked and socially distant at Octavia Books in October.
Independent booksellers ordinarily rely on foot traffic and in-person browsing for their sales. That all changed in March of last year. Two Uptown bookstores, however, have found ways to adapt and even thrive through the pandemic.
Garden District Book Shop, in a historic building that once housed a roller rink on oak-canopied Prytania Street, and Octavia Books, set back on a diagonal on its quiet eponymous street near the river, have both continued to sell books to residents across the city.
By altering their in-store browsing, as well as shipping and delivering tomes directly to the homes of their devoted clientele, the booksellers have shown tenacity in a time of chaos and uncertainty.
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In a city known for its architecture, culture and history and the use of these treasured elements in tourism promotion it can be a surprise when they are neglected by the city that originated or inspired them.
While the Louisiana Landmarks Society can’t solve all of the problems, for the past 71 years, the group has shone a light on at-risk historic buildings and other structures, such as tombs, in danger of falling down and being demolished by neglect and on neighborhoods that are at risk of being permanently altered by destructive new developments.
In 2005, the organization annually began a program naming “New Orleans Nine Most Endangered Sites” to bring awareness to the issues these programs or historic structures face.
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oakland has created commuter chaos and shut down all service between east bay and san francisco. a live team coverage ahead on mornings on two. complete bay area news coverage starts right now. this is ktvu mornings on two. good morning to you. i m dave clark. it s thursday, june 14th. we begin with developing news throwing the morning commute into a huge mess. a building fire next to the west oakland station has shut down bart service between oakland and san francisco has its forced thousands commuters to look for other options to get to work. we have live team coverage. we follow the traffic impact. claudine is talking with commuters. first, we are live at the command center. what are they telling you about how long this could last? unfortunately, we are in sort of a holding pattern right now because pg and he has to turn off the main gas line in order for them to get inside. they are tying the fire department amy crews to cool it down in order for them to turn off
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