The story of how the WWII museum's canopy project morphed into an 'extremely frustrating' venture
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When the National WWII Museum announced in March 2018 that crews would begin erecting the vast Canopy of Peace, it promised by year's end a towering structure that would become a defining feature of the New Orleans skyline.
For a while, however, it appeared that distinction would instead belong to the 450-ton construction crane that went up late that year, only to spend much of the next 17 months idle while the canopy it arrived to hoist triumphantly into the air sat on the ground, its construction beset by defects and delays.