New Orleans has received more snowfall since the start of meteorological winter than many cold-weather cities across the country.

The storm brought both dazzling landscapes of ice and snow and challenges to a city unaccustomed to such severe winter weather.

New Orleans has a commendable, if not wholly good, reputation as a vacation destination. The weather is warm, the music is great, and the city is generally regarded as an excellent place for a weekend of wanton depravity.

The NBA released a statement earlier today announcing the postponement of tonight’s game between the Milwaukee Bucks and New Orleans Pelicans due to extreme wea

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City officials say they have been working for more ... allowing for more federal resources. The New Orleans Police Department hired former New York Police Commissioner William J. Bratton as a consultant this week and are in the process of bolstering ...

"New Orleanians have been enjoying an upsurge in quality bakeries for over 10 years now, but Ms. Guerin brings something new to her hometown: phenomenal pastries in conversation with Black history," the NYT wrote.

As New Orleans officials deployed to protect thousands of revelers ... The Police Department has enlisted William Bratton, the former New York City police commissioner, to review the city’s security plans and vulnerability to attacks.

The storm prompted the first-ever blizzard warnings for several coastal counties near the Texas-Louisiana border, and snowplows were at the ready in the Florida Panhandle.

The says that before driving into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, the man who carried out the deadly attack had researched how to access a balcony on the city’s famed Bourbon Street.

Many roadways were impassable, classes were canceled in local schools and many businesses could not open as a winter storm essentially brought New Orleans to a standstill.

NOPJF, a nonprofit organization, has contracted Teneo to lead a public safety assessment of the city. The Teneo team will be led by risk and security expert William J. Bratton.