The Livable Claiborne Communities Corridor Study is an urban planning initiative aimed at revitalizing the Claiborne Avenue corridor in New Orleans, focusing on enhancing livability, accessibility, and community cohesion. The study addresses the need for improved transportation, redesign the public realm, enhance pedestrian and cyclist safety, and reconnect neighborhoods separated by the I-10 viaduct/Claiborne Expressway.
RoleProject Team Member, Urban DesignerImpactOptions for removal of Interstate 10 to revitalize marginalized neighborhoodsLocationNew Orleans, LA

The study also emphasizes preserving the cultural heritage of the area, honoring its significance to local culture and history. By involving residents in the planning process, the initiative seeks to create a more inclusive, sustainable, and economically vibrant community while ensuring that redevelopment benefits all residents while minimizing displacement.