Tour shows what planned Lafitte Greenway linear park could be. Katy Reckdahl, The Times-Picayune; Jun 7, 2009 ... They were old and young, rail-thin and round, wearing T-shirts, jeans and sundresses.

Foremost is a steady source of income. The Greenway's 15 acres are owned by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, which wants to stop making direct cash donations by 2018.