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Think Long Committee

The Think Long Committee was a group formed in the 1960s to help New Orleans develop a strategic plan for future growth and improvement. Recognizing the city faced social, economic, and infrastructure challenges, the committee recommended long-term solutions such as upgrading public services, improving education, and revitalizing neighborhoods. Their goal was to create a sustainable, thriving city that could better serve its residents and adapt over time. Essentially, it was a collaborative effort to think ahead and guide thoughtful, lasting development for New Orleans.