New Orleans Job Market is “Resurgent” Says Forbes
May 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Jazz Fest in New Orleans, There’s An App for That!
April 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Click here Jazz Fest iPhone App. … [Read more...]
Comprehensive Housing Report (2011) from Housing and Urban Development; There is A Demand for Housing
April 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The following the 2011 Comprehensive Housing Report issued by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). They do not issue these reports annually and so the announcement by GE to bring 300 jobs into the New Orleans area and the construction of the new hospital and research facility with an anticipated increase in employment of 18000 … [Read more...]
New Orleans Hotel Bar Space Being Geared to Locals
April 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
New Orleans Hotels are reinventing themselves to appeal to the locals and not just the hotel guests in town for limited periods of time. "At the Windsor Court (300 Gravier Street; 504-523-6000; windsorcourthotel.com), the newly opened bar space illustrates an emerging trend in New Orleans: hotels that build a local fan base by reimagining the … [Read more...]
The Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans Gives New Meaning to ‘Urban Growth’
April 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Since Katrina, the cartoonish pace of vegetation growth in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans resembles something out of a Chia Pet commercial. (7 years after). "A year after Katrina, the city’s population plunged to about 200,000; meanwhile, the street grid, since 1970, had increased by more than 10 percent. Could a city built for 627,000 … [Read more...]
Herbie Hancock launches International Jazz Day, New Orleans, April 30, 2012 … – Washington Post
March 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Herbie Hancock launches International Jazz Day with NY, Paris, New Orleans ...Washington PostHancock will begin the April 30 celebrations with a sunrise concert at New Orleans' Congo Square, the birthplace of jazz, which comes right after the first... Via Scoop.it - Things to Do in New Orleans, LA Via www.washingtonpost.com … [Read more...]
The Lyons Center at Tchoupatoulas and Louisiana, New Orleans, LA
March 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There is a large vacant building at the corner of Tchoupatoulas and Louisiana Avenues, facing Louisiana. The building has been vacant since Hurriane Katrina and to find out what is going and planned with this building has taken quite a bit of time and digging around. Part of the Lyons Center has been rebuilt and the playground and pool has … [Read more...]
USA Travel: Top hotels in New York, DC and New Orleans – Toronto Star
March 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Via Scoop.it - USA Travel: Top hotels in New York, DC and New OrleansToronto Star1 out of 149 New Orleans hotels for most of 2011 -- an eye-opener if you expect a top-ranked lodging to include a bar and restaurant, let alone room and daily maid service. Via www.thestar.com … [Read more...]
