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New Mixed-Use Project Coming to 317 N Rampart Street (It’s HUGE)

March 2, 2015 • Central Business District, French Quarter, Hotel & Hospitality, Multi Family, Residential • 29283

Demolition Permits with the city have revealed plans for a new 207 room extended stay Homewood Suites by Hilton and 40 residential apartments. The project will occupy the entire block bounded by N Rampart, Bienville, Basin and Conti Streets that is currently home to a supply company. It looks like HRI Properties is the developer behind [&hellip
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City Council Green Lights New Uptown Bed and Breakfast Restaurant

March 2, 2015 • Garden District, Zoning and Land Use • 5589

Our friends at Uptown Messenger reported that the City Council approved plans for a new proposed restaurant at Magnolia Mansion (corner of Prytania and Jackson). The Magnolia Mansion bed-and breakfast had proposed the controversial zoning change required to open a restaurant, which they said the business needed to survive. Neighbors opposed the request, citing parking problems and future commercial [&hellip
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These Are The Best Historic Redevelopment Projects of 2014

February 27, 2015 • Architecture & Design, Awards & Recognition, Development • 8056

The Louisiana Landmarks Society (LLS), which promotes historic preservation through education, advocacy, and operation of the Pitot House, earlier this week announced the eighteen winners of the 2015 Louisiana Landmarks Society Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation. The awards honor projects completed in Orleans Parish (outside of the French Quarter) in 2014 which represent outstanding examples [&hellip
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The Jung Hotel Revamp Revealed (Plans & Renderings Included)

February 26, 2015 • BioDistrict, Central Business District, Condos, Historic, Hotel & Hospitality, Multi Family, Renovation, Residential, Retail • 19037

The Jung Hotel, once the largest and grandest hotel in the Southern United States, is undergoing a massive transformational redevelopment. The Canal Street property will consist of residential apartments, an extended stay hotel, ground floor commercial space, and a large parking garage. Its grand opening is planned to coincide with the opening of the new [&hellip
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Open to The Public: Building Tour of New Il Mercato Development on Magazine

February 26, 2015 • Conference, Magazine Street • 6622

The Urban Land Institute of Louisiana (ULI) is holding a first-glance tour of the Il Mercado building, a re-development of a 12,000 square foot building on Magazine Street into a banquet hall and catering facility. Caterer and restauranteur Joel Dondis purchased the former open-air marketplace at 1911 Magazine St. for $2 million back in 2013. His [&hellip
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New Development Spurring CBD Renaissance [Video]

February 25, 2015 • Central Business District, Development • 7941

The long vacant Oil & Gas building sold in December for $7 million. The developer plans a new hotel. The abandoned Rault Center building at 1111 Gravier St. recently sold for $5.5 million and the developer plans a new 185-key boutique hotel. The NOPSI building sold for $11.6 million, also slated for a hotel. In an [&hellip
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New Shopping Center Planned For Old Home Depot At 500 N. Carrollton (We’ve Got Plans!)

February 25, 2015 • Commercial, Development, Mid-City, Retail • 62562

Check out the site plan for the redevelopment of 500 North Carrollton. This parcel most recently housed a Home Depot. The whole parcel is to be demolished and rebuilt as a shopping center as shown in the plans below. Confirmed tenants so far are CVS, TMobile and Petco. The developers are The Rouses Land Company, [&hellip
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Apartment Addition Planned for 320 N. Carrollton Ave

February 24, 2015 • Commercial, Development, Mid-City, Multi Family, Office, Renovation • 12104

Plans were filed with the city this week to add one floor of apartments to an existing office building at 320 North Carrollton Avenue. Permit description filed with the city: Construct 3rd story (7 rental apartments and support spaces) on an existing office building (13,500 sf) and renovation of existing per plans and CPC [&hellip
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Abandoned Mid-City Warehouse To Become Brewery

February 24, 2015 • Development • 11266

A vacant and abandoned old industrial laundry facility on the Lafitte Greenway is scheduled to be converted into a brewery, tap room, restaurant and offices by Green Coast Enterprises and other developers. GCE Green Development LLC, which includes Green Coast and developer Ramsey Green and the environmentally has the building at 2606 St. Louis under contract. If the [&hellip
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Hotel Planned For Vacant Rault Center; Where 5 People Jumped To Their Death in 1972 Fire [VIDEO]

February 24, 2015 • Acquisitions, Hotel & Hospitality • 10927

Over four decades ago, a downtown high-rise known as the Rault Center caught on fire, forcing several trapped inside to attempt to jump to safety from 15 floors up. Most died. On November 29, 1972, flames tore through the Rault Center in downtown New Orleans. On the 15th floor was a beauty salon where five [&hellip
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