Front Yard Initiative featured in Fast Company

Water, Water Everywhere–and how New Orleans Deals with it.

“A tendency by area landowners to pave parts of their front yards, giving water less room to seep into the ground, has made matters worse, says Dana Eness, the executive director of The Urban Conservancy. The advocacy group participated in Propeller’s accelerator earlier this year, working on what it calls its Front Yard Initiative, spreading the word about fighting subsidence through landscaping.” Read more >