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Mold, leaks, rot: how Brad Pitt’s post-Katrina housing project went horribly wrong

The non-profit project was launched to feverish buzz with support of celebrities from Snoop Dogg to Ellen DeGeneres to Bill Clinton

The Guardian - US · Feb 3, 2022

How Brad Pitt's green housing dream for Hurricane Katrina survivors turned into a nightmare

Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation built 109 eye-catching and affordable homes in New Orleans for a community where many people were displaced by damage wrought by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Now this housing development is in disarray. The vast majority of the recently constructed homes are riddled with construction-related…

The Conversation · Jan 31, 2022