Nonprofits like Brad Pitt's Make It Right Foundation are helping Robert Green and other survivors of Hurricane Katrina rebuild their homes -- and their lives -- in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward.
New Orleans: Then and now
Four years after Katrina, the city has made progress in returning to its former glory, but many area still need attention.
Snapshot: By the numbers
Jobs. Tourists. Housing. Crime. What do the numbers say about the area and its recovery four years later?
Recovery efforts
- Dream saved from death by 30-second plea
- Turning dead wood into sculpture
- CNN Hero's work continues in hard-hit parish
- CNNMoney: Katrina's personal impact
- AC360: Rebuilding the schools | Video
- CNNMoney: Recovery, interrupted
- CNNMoney: Black businesses hit hard
- CNNMoney: Latinos flock to New Orleans
- CNNMoney: Gulf fishermen resurface
Vital signs
- Clientele on the rise at Biloxi soup kitchen
- Are New Orleans' levees improved?
- Celebs lavish attention, money on Big Easy
- Mental health system still in crisis
- Suicides climb in New Orleans
- Health care after Katrina
- New Orleans' economic rebirth | Video
- CNNMoney: Green growth in New Orleans
- CNNMoney: Business booms for muffler shop
- NOLA restaurants struggle to stay afloat
In the news
- Honore dismisses talk of Senate run
- Can Gates stop storms? Scientists doubt it
- AC360: Anderson, Carville tour NOLA
- AC360: Are vigilante killing allegations true?
- AC360: Anderson tweets from New Orleans
- AC360: Katrina case still unsolved
- WWL: Katrina anniversary events
- Feds search NOPD in shooting probe
- Report slams FEMA on housing hazard
Impact Your World
Four years after Katrina, what is New Orleans like now? Some residents continue to face challenges as the Big Easy keeps trying to rebuild.
AC360 Blog
Special coverage from New Orleans on AC360
Special coverage from New Orleans on AC360
amFIX
A special week-long series from New Orleans
A special week-long series from New Orleans
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iReport.com: Rebuilding the Gulf Coast
It's been four years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. Were you affected? How has your life changed? Are you still recovering?
