New Orleans loses a headquarters

The Sunday Times Picayune has an in depth story on ACORN including the moving of its headquarters from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. The former ACORN headquarters at 1024-26 Elysian Fields Avenue is up for sale. The building housed both ACORN and SEIU Local 100. Local 100 began as an independent union, but soon affiliated with the SEIU. The in depth article references historical information as well as ACORN's many controversies. In a separate article the activities of the activists that engaged in the pimp and prostitute sting are detailed. More in a Washington Post article.