In New Orleans, Celebration Is Followed By Terror in the French Quarter

The attack that left 15 dead and about three dozen injured followed a distressingly familiar pattern of assailants turning vehicles into weapons.

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Deadly New Orleans Attack on Bourbon Street: What We Know

A man drove a pickup truck into crowds celebrating the New Year on Bourbon Street in the early morning, killing at least 10 people and injuring dozens.

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The French Quarter Is New Orleans’s Most Famous Tourist Attraction

The area is the historic colonial heart of the city and the center of its tourism industry. Bourbon Street, where the attack occurred, is the Quarter’s most recognizable address and a focus for revelers.

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Bollards Protecting Bourbon Street Were Under Construction

The bollards that prevent traffic from entering some streets in the French Quarter, where a man drove a truck into crowds of people, were being replaced, according to a city website.

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