Cellist Helen Gillet – a New Orleanian by way of Belgium, Singapore, Japan and Chicago – was a renter in pre-Katrina times.

She came home in October 2005 to a roofless apartment inhabited by wildlife.

Now she is a home owner through the Habitat for Humanity Musician’s Village program.
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And move London while you’re at it
Defending New Orleans culture