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Archive for November, 2013

City Council Gives Final Approval For Magnolia Marketplace’s 1-Cent Sales Tax

November 23, 2013 • Development, Public Development, Retail, Tax Credits • 5391

The Magnolia Marketplace planned for South Claiborne Avenue will open in March 2015 with six national retailers and a fast-food...
Hotel Occupancy Down Slightly From 2012

November 23, 2013 • Hotel & Hospitality • 4449

According to Smith Travel Research’s Hotel Review, New Orleans’ occupancy rate dipped by about 3.1 percent last month to 74.9...
City To Build New $6.5 Million Rosenwald Center

November 22, 2013 • Community Development, Public Development • 7403

The city received six bids earlier this month for the reconstruction of the Rosenwald Center on South Broad Street near Earhart...
$8 million Gretna Shopping Center Expansion Adds Office Building

November 22, 2013 • Retail, West Bank • 6844

In addition to the $8 million expansion already underway,the owners of the Westside Shopping Center North received...
Regions Bank To Grace City Skyline at 400 Poydras

November 21, 2013 • Central Business District, Commercial • 8207

Regions Bank’s logo will soon grace the New Orleans skyline. The publicly-traded Birmingham, Ala.-based company is adding...
Redevelopment of $70 Million Riverwalk Moves Forward

November 21, 2013 • Central Business District, Commercial, Development, Retail • 10504

The Developer of the $70 million conversion of the Riverwalk Marketplace offered a first look at their progress this week....
Baton Rouge to NOLA rail service study due by year’s end

November 21, 2013 • Construction, Economic Development, Public Development, Transportation • 4267

A study to determine the feasibility of operating passenger rail service between Baton Rouge and New Orleans and how to finance...
City of New Orleans To Auction 5 Properties

November 20, 2013 • Public Development • 4456

On Friday, December 13, the City of New Orleans will auction five City-owned properties in the City Hall Council Chambers at...
$34 Million Lake Forest Charter Building Moves Forward

November 20, 2013 • Construction, Public Development • 5364

The Orleans Parish School Board on Tuesday voted to proceed with a $34 million construction contract to build a new Lake Forest...
Luxury Apts. Planned For Former Mid-City School

November 20, 2013 • Development, Mid-City, Multi Family • 37846

Developer Narinder Gupta plans to convert the former Sacred Heart gym and school building in the 200 block of Rendon Street into...