JEDCO begins construction on new Churchill offices
Land has been cleared and site preparation is taking place for the new Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission headquarters and business incubator in Westwego. A building permit for the $4.8...
View ArticleCanal Street project hits roadblock in Vieux Carré
The $70 million project at 1031 Canal St. would combine 300 market rate apartments, a 500-space parking garage and 40,000 square feet of retail space on the first two floors. It will replace the...
View ArticleArchitect frustrated with opposition to change
Angela O’Byrne, president of Perez APC architects on Burgundy Street, spoke out in support of a proposed $70 million residential and retail development on the corner of Canal and North Rampart streets....
View Article9th Ward construction includes firehouse, community center
The city is expected to move forward this year on construction of a new firehouse and community center for the Lower 9th Ward, two facilities the neighborhood has gone without since the failure of the...
View ArticleBurch’s WTC site proposal raises background questions
James Burch has put forward one of the three proposals to redevelop the site of the World Trade Center tower on the Mississippi Riverfront. By his own estimate, it has been at least two decades since...
View ArticleWork about to begin on delayed 9th Ward center
Gibbs Construction, the general contractor for the $16.3 million project, was given notice to proceed earlier this week.
View ArticleCity breaks ground on Bartholomew clubhouse
The new golf clubhouse in Pontchartrain Park is being funded with Federal Emergency Management Agency recovery money, along with Disaster Community Development Block Grants, city bond funds and capital...
View ArticleDraft CZO leaves questions about density, building heights
While many in the development community aren’t expecting a drastic change in the way future projects are approved, some say there are details that still need to be ironed out.
View ArticleCourt ruling not likely to slow down Holy Cross project
Neighbors who opposed turning the former school site into a mixed use development with two 60-foot residential buildings on the riverfront are mulling their options after learning their recent court...
View ArticleCommercial real estate pros gather to discuss trends
[View the story "Urban Land Institute real estate conference" on Storify]
View ArticleKim & Kanye make appearance in WTC proposals
One of the renderings from the five proposals to redevelopment the vacant riverfront tower includes the celebrity couple.
View ArticleCanal Street project hits roadblock in Vieux Carré
The $70 million project at 1031 Canal St. would combine 300 market rate apartments, a 500-space parking garage and 40,000 square feet of retail space on the first two floors. It will replace the...
View ArticleArchitect frustrated with opposition to change
Angela O’Byrne, president of Perez APC architects on Burgundy Street, spoke out in support of a proposed $70 million residential and retail development on the corner of Canal and North Rampart streets....
View Article9th Ward construction includes firehouse, community center
The city is expected to move forward this year on construction of a new firehouse and community center for the Lower 9th Ward, two facilities the neighborhood has gone without since the failure of the...
View ArticleBurch’s WTC site proposal raises background questions
James Burch has put forward one of the three proposals to redevelop the site of the World Trade Center tower on the Mississippi Riverfront. By his own estimate, it has been at least two decades since...
View ArticleWork about to begin on delayed 9th Ward center
Gibbs Construction, the general contractor for the $16.3 million project, was given notice to proceed earlier this week.
View ArticleCity breaks ground on Bartholomew clubhouse
The new golf clubhouse in Pontchartrain Park is being funded with Federal Emergency Management Agency recovery money, along with Disaster Community Development Block Grants, city bond funds and capital...
View ArticleDraft CZO leaves questions about density, building heights
While many in the development community aren’t expecting a drastic change in the way future projects are approved, some say there are details that still need to be ironed out.
View ArticleCourt ruling not likely to slow down Holy Cross project
Neighbors who opposed turning the former school site into a mixed use development with two 60-foot residential buildings on the riverfront are mulling their options after learning their recent court...
View ArticleCommercial real estate pros gather to discuss trends
[View the story “Urban Land Institute real estate conference” on Storify]
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