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Local Construction Sector Sees Broad Revenue Gains in 2025

March 10, 2026 • News • 84

New Orleans-area construction companies reported significant revenue gains for 2025 as outlined in CityBusiness’s March 9 Top Private Companies roundup. This indicates growing momentum in the sector, with implications for project pipelines, labor demand, and commercial real estate activity across the metro area. CityBusiness published firm-level 2025 revenue results for 18 private construction companies on [&hellip
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Venture Funds Propel Bioscience Growth in New Orleans

March 9, 2026 • News • 186

Community Development Venture Capital Alliance and New Orleans BioFund have co-invested in two bioscience startups, Informuta and Beken Bio, to boost operations in New Orleans. This funding marks Beken Bio’s relocation from San Diego to the New Orleans BioInnovation Center (NOBIC), highlighting the city’s growing appeal as a bioscience hub. The co-investment, reported on March [&hellip
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LCMC Health to Invest $14M to Expand Services at Lakeside Hospital in Metairie

March 8, 2026 • News • 240

LCMC Health has committed $14 million to expand and consolidate its women’s and newborn services at Lakeside Hospital in Metairie. This investment, announced within the last week, signals a major consolidation of services from East Jefferson General Hospital to Lakeside, with the goal to complete the transition by 2027. The expansion will modernize and centralize [&hellip
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Universal Parking Secures Canal Place Garage Contract with New Tech

March 7, 2026 • News • 252

Universal Parking has been awarded the management contract for the Canal Place parking garage in downtown New Orleans, as reported on March 4, 2026. This development signifies the introduction of Universal Parking’s ParkWithU ticketless parking platform at one of the city’s prominent mixed-use properties. The ParkWithU system will provide a significant technological upgrade to the [&hellip
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MSY Closes Runway 2/20 for $27.1M FAA-Funded Rehabilitation; North-South Runway Offline for Eight Months

March 5, 2026 • News • 236

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport has begun a significant $27.1 million project to rehabilitate its north–south Runway 2/20. Initiated on March 2, 2026, the effort will render the runway unusable for approximately eight months, with a targeted completion date in December 2026. This project, primarily funded through the FAA Airport Improvement Program, involves full-depth [&hellip
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots Enhances Mid-City Venue with Significant Upgrades

March 4, 2026 • News • 201

Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in Mid-City New Orleans has completed a series of notable renovations as it gears up for the spring racing season. Now operated under the Churchill Downs banner, the 150-acre facility has upgraded its amenities, including a new paddock surface and drainage system, refreshed Clubhouse seating and flooring, an upgraded [&hellip
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CoStar Names New Orleans Market ‘Power Brokers’

March 2, 2026 • News • 265

CoStar Research released its annual Power Broker list for the New Orleans metro on February 27, 2026. This prestigious recognition spotlights the firms and brokers achieving the highest transaction volumes in sales and leases over the prior measurement period. The list serves as an important tool for market participants in the New Orleans, Metairie, and [&hellip
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Manning Family Children’s Plans Major NICU Expansion in New Orleans

March 1, 2026 • News • 414

Manning Family Children’s will significantly enhance its neonatal care services by constructing a new 60-bed Level 4 NICU at its main campus in New Orleans. The expansion will increase the hospital’s capacity from 35 beds, with construction expected to break ground this spring and the facility to be operational in 2027. The details of the [&hellip
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New Orleans RTA Secures $27.2M Federal Grant for Bus Upgrades and Facility Rehabilitation

February 27, 2026 • News • 242

The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority has been awarded a $27.2 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration to replace aging buses and renovate two maintenance facilities in Orleans Parish. Announced on February 25, 2026, this funding is seen as a significant boost for the RTA’s efforts to improve service reliability and reduce maintenance costs [&hellip
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New Orleans Hotel Revenue Swings During Mardi Gras Week

February 26, 2026 • News • 341

New Orleans hotels experienced significant revenue fluctuations during the week of February 8–14, 2026, as reported by STR/CoStar. Despite a remarkable RevPAR spike of 93.3% on Saturday, weekly RevPAR fell by 20.3% due to weak performance earlier in the week. The data reveal substantial weekend strength thanks to Mardi Gras and Valentine’s Day, but the [&hellip
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