Dr. Billy Fields was awarded one of the Lafitte Greenway Founding Visionary awards by the Friends of the Lafitte Greenway. Fields was one of 10 urban planners, community members, and academics that were awarded this honor for their efforts to help plan and build the Lafitte Greenway, a significant Hurricane Katrina recovery project through the heart of the New Orleans. awarded one of the Lafitte Greenway Founding Visionary awards by the Friends of the Lafitte Greenway. A group of 10 urban planners, community members, and academics were awarded this honor for efforts to help plan and build the Lafitte Greenway, a significant Hurricane Katrina recovery project through the heart of the New Orleans.
