Lindy Boggs Medical Center demolition set to begin

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The demolition of the former Lindy Boggs Medical Center is set to begin Tuesday, Aug. 11.

The city plans to turn the site into a four-million-gallon stormwater retention facility, designed to hold water during heavy rain and slowly drain it. The roughly $16 million project includes both demolition and construction.

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The city council approved a lease agreement with Mercy Partners last month…

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