East Biloxi Update Two Years After Katrina

What did Katrina do to us? 17% Not surveyed 37% Vacant Lot 36% Damaged Less Than 50% 10% Damaged Greater Than 50%

17% Not surveyed

37% Vacant Lot

36% Damaged Less Than 50%

10% Damaged Greater Than 50%

What has changed since last year? 6% vacant lots/buildings still at 59% completed buildings up to 27% 2006 2007 number percent number percent vacant lots 1150 45% 1652 53% vacant buildings 352 14% 176 buildings under repair 933 36% 458 15% completed buildings 145 6% 826 27%

2006

2007

Where is our Rental Housing

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2007

Who is here now? Owners 20% Relatives/Family 2% Tenants 6% Vacant 72%

Owners 20%

Relatives/Family 2%

Tenants 6%

Vacant 72%

Where is EBCRRA Working? 49 houses new construction 210 houses rehabilitation/repair

49 houses new construction

210 houses rehabilitation/repair

How are we affected by FEMA Elevations?

Casino Boundary

Maps Prepared by Gulf Coast Community Design Studio Produced by Mississippi Center for Justice Presented by East Biloxi Coordination Relief & Redevelopment Agency and Biloxi Chapter, NAACP