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In this episode of Porch Poppin’, EJ Johnson talks about Cara Lambright stepping down as President and CEO of the City Park Conservancy. During her tenure, Lambright had a crucial role in the developing a draft master plan for the park’s overhaul. Lambright’s tenure was not free of controversy, particularly over a proposed road through the current site of Grow Dat Youth Farm, an action that sparked community backlash.
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Porch Poppin’: City Park CEO steps down
by Verite News, Verite News New Orleans
July 5, 2024