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Historic Bayou St. John Loft Hits Market

June 22, 2025

News Summary A distinctive loft in Bayou St. John, blending historic architecture with modern artistry, is on the market for $775,000. The transformed space includes elements from its past as...

Metairie Welcomes First Mango Store in Louisiana

June 20, 2025

News Summary The first Mango store in Louisiana has opened at the Lakeside Shopping Center in Metairie. This new location, featuring a Mediterranean-inspired design, aims to enhance the retail offerings...

Investigation Launched into Proposed Sale of Verve Therapeutics

June 19, 2025

News Summary An investigation into the sale of Verve Therapeutics to Eli Lilly has been initiated by Kahn Swick & Foti, assessing whether the $10.50 per share offer is adequate...

Garden District Hotel Unveils New Swim-Up Bar

June 19, 2025

News Summary The Garden District Hotel in New Orleans has launched a novel swim-up bar, touted as the city’s first, enhancing the pool area opened earlier this year. Open to...

Trader Joe’s Set to Open in New Orleans

June 18, 2025

News Summary Trader Joe’s is nearing completion of its new grocery store on Tulane Avenue in New Orleans, marking the chain’s first store in the city. Opening is planned for...

Home Buyer Louisiana Transforms New Orleans Housing Market

June 18, 2025

News Summary Home Buyer Louisiana has made significant contributions to revitalizing distressed neighborhoods in New Orleans, celebrating its 200th deal focused on restoring vacant homes. The company bridges legal complexities...

Rêve Realtors Expands with New Office in Covington

June 17, 2025

News Summary Rêve Realtors is set to enhance its presence in the Greater New Orleans area by opening a new office in Covington. This expansion includes the incorporation of the...

Governor Landry Advocates for Louisiana International Terminal

June 17, 2025

News Summary Governor Jeff Landry has reaffirmed his support for the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT), a project poised to create thousands of jobs and boost the state’s economy. Council meetings...

Historic Uptown New Orleans Home Achieves Record Sale

June 14, 2025

News Summary A beautifully renovated historic home at 389 Broadway St. in Uptown New Orleans sold for $2,495,000, equaling its list price. The 4,587 sq. ft. property, featuring extensive renovations...

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Investigation Launched into Proposed Sale of Verve Therapeutics

June 19, 2025

News Summary An investigation into the sale of Verve Therapeutics to Eli Lilly has been initiated by Kahn Swick & Foti, assessing whether the $10.50 per share offer is adequate...

Home Buyer Louisiana Transforms New Orleans Housing Market

June 18, 2025

News Summary Home Buyer Louisiana has made significant contributions to revitalizing distressed neighborhoods in New Orleans, celebrating its 200th deal focused on restoring vacant homes. The company bridges legal complexities...

New Orleans Saints Navigate Salary Cap Challenges

June 12, 2025

News Summary The New Orleans Saints are faced with pressing salary cap challenges, aiming to clear about $43 million by March 12, 2025, due to various roster adjustments. With key...

Churchill Downs Inc. Surrenders Fair Grounds Licenses

June 11, 2025

News Summary Churchill Downs Inc. has decided to give up its racing and off-track betting licenses for the Fair Grounds Race & Slots, driven by severe financial challenges and a...

Orleans Parish School Board to Auction Historic Properties

May 8, 2025

News Summary The Orleans Parish School Board will auction seven properties, including the historic L.E. Rabouin Memorial School, on April 30, 2025, amidst a $50 million budget deficit. The previous...

New Orleans Faces Economic Uncertainty with Upcoming Tariffs

May 1, 2025

News Summary New Orleans businesses are concerned about the economic implications of President Trump’s recently announced 10% tariff on imports. Local industries reliant on international trade may experience price hikes,...

Upcoming Auction for Historic Properties in New Orleans

April 14, 2025

News Summary On April 30, 2025, the Orleans Parish School Board will auction seven unique properties in New Orleans, including the iconic L.E. Rabouin Memorial School. The auction aims to...

Adams & Reese Law Firm Celebrates Major Rebrand and Expansion

April 11, 2025

News Summary Adams & Reese, a prominent law firm based in New Orleans, has announced a significant rebranding as it marks 75 years of service. The firm has expanded to...

New Orleans Office Market Shows Resilience in 2024

April 9, 2025

News Summary As we approach the end of 2024, New Orleans’ office market continues to demonstrate resilience, with downtown occupancy rates holding steady at 79%. Excluding long-vacant buildings, the occupancy...

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Governor Landry Advocates for Louisiana International Terminal

June 17, 2025

News Summary Governor Jeff Landry has reaffirmed his support for the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT), a project poised to create thousands of jobs and boost the state’s economy. Council meetings...

Woodside Energy Invests $17.5 Billion in LNG Facility in Louisiana

May 4, 2025

News Summary Woodside Energy has announced a significant $17.5 billion investment in a liquefied natural gas (LNG) production and export facility in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. This project, the largest foreign...

New Orleans Faces Economic Uncertainty with Upcoming Tariffs

May 1, 2025

News Summary New Orleans businesses are concerned about the economic implications of President Trump’s recently announced 10% tariff on imports. Local industries reliant on international trade may experience price hikes,...

Renovation Projects Transforming New Orleans

April 29, 2025

News Summary New Orleans is undergoing a wave of exciting renovation and construction projects, set to enhance several key areas throughout the city. From major hotel upgrades to the reuse...

New Orleans Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Grove Place II

April 26, 2025

News Summary New Orleans is celebrating the groundbreaking of Grove Place II, which will provide 36 affordable homes in the Hollygrove neighborhood. Led by the Black-owned New Orleans Restoration Properties,...

New Orleans Sees Economic Growth Amid Super Bowl Preparations

April 12, 2025

News Summary New Orleans is experiencing significant economic growth as it prepares for the Super Bowl on February 9, 2025. With an expected influx of over 70,000 out-of-state visitors, local...

New Orleans Office Market Shows Resilience Amid Challenges

April 10, 2025

News Summary The New Orleans office market has demonstrated resilience despite the ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of remote work. The latest 2024 Greater New...

2024 Greater New Orleans Jobs Report Highlights Economic Shifts

April 1, 2025

News Summary The 2024 Greater New Orleans Jobs Report reveals significant employment trends, highlighting growth in sectors like digital media and healthcare while addressing challenges in traditional industries such as...

Transformative Redevelopment at 1010 Commons St. in New Orleans

April 1, 2025

News Summary New Orleans is set to undergo significant changes with the redevelopment of 1010 Commons St. in the Central Business District. A $76 million renovation will convert the office...

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Real Estate

Historic Bayou St. John Loft Hits Market

June 22, 2025

News Summary A distinctive loft in Bayou St. John, blending historic architecture with modern artistry, is on the market for $775,000. The transformed space includes elements from its past as...

Home Buyer Louisiana Transforms New Orleans Housing Market

June 18, 2025

News Summary Home Buyer Louisiana has made significant contributions to revitalizing distressed neighborhoods in New Orleans, celebrating its 200th deal focused on restoring vacant homes. The company bridges legal complexities...

Rêve Realtors Expands with New Office in Covington

June 17, 2025

News Summary Rêve Realtors is set to enhance its presence in the Greater New Orleans area by opening a new office in Covington. This expansion includes the incorporation of the...

Historic Uptown New Orleans Home Achieves Record Sale

June 14, 2025

News Summary A beautifully renovated historic home at 389 Broadway St. in Uptown New Orleans sold for $2,495,000, equaling its list price. The 4,587 sq. ft. property, featuring extensive renovations...

New Orleans Real Estate Market Shows Mixed Signals

June 13, 2025

News Summary The residential real estate market in New Orleans is reflecting mixed signals as May 2025 shows an increase in average home sales price to $368,907 while closed sales...

Churchill Downs Inc. Surrenders Fair Grounds Licenses

June 11, 2025

News Summary Churchill Downs Inc. has decided to give up its racing and off-track betting licenses for the Fair Grounds Race & Slots, driven by severe financial challenges and a...

Revitalization Plans for Bayou St. John with Lafitte Market

May 13, 2025

News Summary New Orleans is gearing up for a transformative development as Sidney Torres IV collaborates with Paul Flower and Bill Hoffman on a $160 million mixed-use project near Bayou...

New Orleans Enhances Security Measures for Super Bowl LIX

May 12, 2025

News Summary In preparation for Super Bowl LIX, New Orleans is ramping up public safety by hiring former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton to assess and improve terrorism prevention protocols. This...

Seth Knudsen Appointed New President and CEO of DDD New Orleans

May 9, 2025

News Summary Seth Knudsen has been appointed as the new President and CEO of the Downtown Development District (DDD) of New Orleans, taking over on May 6. With over 20...

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