side of St. Claude Avenue was one of the few portions of the 9th Ward to escape major flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, it has made steady progress toward recovery, more so than many other parts of the city. Notable people Sallie Ann Glassman artist, Voodoo priestess Dave Pirner of the 1990s Grunge band Soul Asylum Ani DiFranco singer/songwriter See also Neighborhoods in New Orleans References External links St. Roch Cemetery in the Bywater Bywater Neighborhood Association St. Claude Arts District Faubourg Marigny Improvement Association Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana Downtown New Orleans Neighborhoods in New Orleans Louisiana populated places on the Mississippi River New Orleans