A Civil District Court jury has unanimously ordered the Schwegmann family to restore the building at the corner of St. Claude and Elysian Fields that housed a Robért Fresh Market grocery store before Hurricane Katrina. The verdict, delivered by the 12-member jury in about an hour and a half after a three-week trial, means that a prominent corner of blight in the Marigny will be abated, and that the neighborhood will get a full-service grocery store.

(Source: nola.com)

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   GROCERIES IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD BITCH. RIGHT CROSS FROM THE PHOENIX BITCH.

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   This is great news.

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    I used to shop here when I lived in New Orleans. And since I didn’t have a car in college - I used to take a cab ride...

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