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Juvenile jail to stand just across the street from relocated McDonogh 35 High School

Steve Beatty,August 24, 2011LEAVE A COMMENT

The juvenile jail will remain at a location adjacent to Bayou St. John and the planned home of McDonogh 35 High School.

By Steve Beatty, The Lens staff writer |

Despite concerns from some neighbors, Mayor Mitch Landrieu said this week that the city will rebuild its juvenile jail where it now stands – right across from a city playground and the site of a planned high school in the Bayou St. John area.