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POST-KATRINA HOUSING STYLE: "VERNACULAR"
New Orleans has always been known for its eclectic housing styles — Greek Revival, Italianate, Creole. Now emerging is what could be called a post-hurricane vernacular, wide-ranging architectural responses to what everyone here refers to simply as "The Storm."
(NEW YORK TIMES)