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Downtown Development District Launches $20,000 Matching Grants to Fill 400,000 Square Feet of Empty Downtown Storefronts

July 15, 2026 • News • 64

The Downtown Development District has launched a new grant program aimed directly at the problem that has defined downtown New Orleans retail for years: vacant ground-floor spaces that landlords and prospective tenants cannot afford to activate. The initiative, called Activate Downtown: Turning Vacant Spaces into Thriving Places, opened for applications Monday and will match up [&hellip
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JEDCO’s Greater New Orleans Food & Beverage Incubator Fully Funded

July 15, 2026 • News • 94

The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) has secured the final funding for the Greater New Orleans Food & Beverage Incubator, an $8.7 million project set to break ground in late 2026 at the Churchill Technology & Business Park in Jefferson Parish. This incubator is expected to open in 2028, providing much-needed space for local [&hellip
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Large Lower Garden District Warehouse Listed for Sale or Lease

July 15, 2026 • News • 126

A 26,712-square-foot warehouse located at 2123 Tchoupitoulas Street in New Orleans’ Lower Garden District is now on the market for sale or lease. The property is listed for $2.05 million or available for lease at $6.50 per square foot, NNN, marking it as a significant redevelopment opportunity in proximity to the River District and Sara [&hellip
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Fidelity Bank Names Three Senior VPs, Expands Commercial Banking in New Orleans

July 14, 2026 • News • 169

Fidelity Bank has appointed Jay Garrett, Michael Franklin, and Brett Means as senior vice presidents, effective July 8, 2026. This move by the $1 billion regional lender is set to bolster commercial banking capabilities in New Orleans, particularly in the commercial real estate sector. Brett Means, now serving as the Senior Vice President and Commercial [&hellip
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Federal Judge Approves $3M Settlement for Former Tenants of The Willows Apartment Complex in New Orleans East

July 13, 2026 • News • 155

A federal judge has approved a $3 million settlement for former tenants of The Willows Apartments, located in New Orleans East, as part of a class-action lawsuit over unsafe living conditions. This decision, confirmed on July 9, 2026, marks a significant resolution in the ongoing dispute involving landlord liability and health standards at the multifamily [&hellip
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LMHE Selects SSA Group as Retail Operator for New Orleans Museum

July 13, 2026 • News • 202

The Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience (LMHE) has entered a 10-year agreement with SSA Group to manage its retail operations at the planned museum in New Orleans’ River District. This strategic partnership aims to bolster the revenue model for both the museum and the broader River District development. Announced within the last two weeks, the [&hellip
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Omni Royal Orleans Enters Final Phase of Two-Year French Quarter Renovation as Guest Room Overhaul Begins This Summer

July 13, 2026 • News • 276

The Omni Royal Orleans has been quietly undergoing one of the most comprehensive renovations in the French Quarter’s recent hospitality history, and with the public-space phases now complete, the hotel’s 345 guest rooms and suites are slated to begin their own transformation this summer. The property at 621 St. Louis Street — a AAA Four [&hellip
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BankPlus Reopens Metairie Branch on Veterans Boulevard

July 12, 2026 • News • 179

BankPlus has reopened its Veterans Boulevard branch in Metairie with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 8, 2026, marking the end of a lengthy reconstruction period after a fire devastated the location. This reopening restores the bank’s presence on a key commercial corridor in Jefferson Parish, benefiting local retail dynamics. The branch reopening event drew the [&hellip
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MCBANK Expands Downtown Headquarters with New Lease

July 12, 2026 • News • 271

MCBANK has taken an important step to expand its downtown New Orleans headquarters by executing a lease for additional office space. This move underscores the ongoing demand for corporate office space in the Central Business District (CBD). The expansion was reported by both Biz New Orleans and New Orleans CityBusiness within the past week. They [&hellip
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New Orleans City Council OKs 40-Year PILOT for Rivana Apartments

July 11, 2026 • News • 229

New Orleans City Council has approved a 40-year Payment-In-Lieu-Of-Taxes (PILOT) agreement for the Rivana Apartments, a $100 million, 220-unit mixed-income development in the River District. The vote, which took place on July 10, passed with a 6-1 majority, advancing a key phase of the River District’s housing plan linked to the Ernest N. Morial Convention [&hellip
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