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Finally! Construction Company Selected For Lafitte Greenway

February 26, 2014 • Construction, Mid-City, News, Parks & Public Spaces, Public Development, Zoning and Land Use • 9055

The city has selected a contractor to oversee the construction of the Lafitte Greenway, 2.6-mile multi-use trail, bike path, and linear park connecting the French Quarter to Bayou St. John and Mid-City, the Friends of Lafitte Corridor announced Tuesday. The City received five bids from general contractors ranging in amounts from $5.5M to $7.9M, a [&hellip
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New Orleans Jazz Orchestra Breaks Ground on $8 Million Headquarters

February 25, 2014 • Central City, Construction, News, Public Finance • 7873

The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra broke ground this morning on the site for its future $8 million New Orleans Jazz Market in Central City. The Jazz resource and community center will occupy the former Gators retails location at 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, the corner of Oretha Castle Haley and Martin Luther King Jr. boulevards. The [&hellip
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Demo Permit Pulled for Lee Circle Gas Station for GNOF’s New Building

February 25, 2014 • Construction, News, Warehouse District, Zoning and Land Use • 6789

The gas station at Lee Circle (919 St. Charles) that has been vacant since Katrina will soon be demolished to clear the way for the new three-story office building for the Greater New Orleans Foundation. The new 20,000 square foot building will double the size of GNOF’s current offices at the K&B Building across the [&hellip
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The Final Plans For The High Rise at 1031 Canal

February 24, 2014 • News • 11762

Mohan Kailas, the developer of 1031 Canal, is moving forward with the development of the the $70-million project. Kailas got his building permit in the end of 2013, which called for 2240 luxury residences and 15 penthouses with 56,000-square feet of retail space at the edge of the Quarter. The site at Canal and North [&hellip
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Lawsuit Stops Tracage Construction Yet Again

February 24, 2014 • Construction, Warehouse District, Zoning and Land Use • 8214

Tracage, the 16 story high rise luxury building which finally broke ground last month after years of controversy, was stopped last wee after a court injunction was issued to halt construction until a new lawsuit filed against the city is resolved. The new lawsuit is the most recent attempt to prevent the construction by the [&hellip
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Developers Break Ground On $4 Million Wellness Facility In Fat City

February 21, 2014 • Economic Development, Jefferson Parish, Public Finance • 5908

Yesterday the developers of Chronos Body, Health and Wellness broke ground on a brand new fitness facility in Fat City. Once completed, Chronos Body, Health & Wellness will be a full-service wellness center that provides all services in a single complex. The 13,000-square-foot facility was purchased in February 2013 and is currently undergoing an extensive [&hellip
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Credit Union To Build 3 Story Building at Tulane & Galvez Streets

February 20, 2014 • Development, Finance & Lending, Mid-City • 8305

Campus Federal Credit Union has proposed to build a new building at the corner of Tulane Avenue and Galvez Street. Plans call for a three-story, 16,050 square foot building with the credit union on the ground floor and tenant office space above. The credit union would have front pedestrian access on Tulane Avenue and its [&hellip
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13,000 sf Party Venue “The Foundry” To Add 3rd Floor, Undergo Renovations

February 20, 2014 • Construction, Sports & Specialty, Warehouse District • 6502

We’ve all been to a wedding or cocktail party in the heart of the Warehouse District’s well known venue, the Foundry. Now the Foundry’s 13,000 square foot venue will undergo renovations that will improve the interior, spruce up the place, and add a third floor. The Foundry’s venue is used for weddings, receptions, parties, seated [&hellip
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Links: The New City Park Master Plan; The New OPP; Demos for New CVS

February 20, 2014 • Public Development, Zoning and Land Use • 11468

Check Out What’s New With City Park’s Master Plan [Curbed] Sheriff gives tour of new parish prison [Advocate] City Responds to urgent demolition plea [WWLTV] Demolition of seven buildings for CVS at Elysian and Claiborne Approved [The Lens
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This $7.6 Million Plan Would Turn Severn Avenue Into Pedestrian-Friendly Street

February 19, 2014 • Jefferson Parish, Zoning and Land Use • 8069

The Regional Planning Commission, a metro-wide agency that fosters economic development and transportation issues, has a new plan to convert Metairie’s Severn Avenue from a heavily trafficked street into a pedestrian friendly thoroughfare with bike lanes, mini-parks, benches, and trees. The RPC issued its report in January and the Jefferson Parish Council is set to [&hellip
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