Friday, November 11, 2011


Great Things are Happening in our Neighborhood!

The Holiday’s are fast approaching, and with that comes excting events for our area!

Celebrate the Holidays Downtown with Canal Street: Home for the Holidays!


Join the Downtown Development District and The Roosevelt New Orleans hotel for the 4th Annual
Canal Street: Home for the Holidays celebration!

Canal Street Lighting Ceremony
Tuesday, November 22, 5:30 p.m.

Holiday Movies on the Mississippi

Friday, December 2, 6:30 p.m.
Friday, December 9, 6:30 p.m.
Krewe of Jingle Parade & Jingle Mingle Block Party
Saturday, December 3, 1:00 p.m.
Reindeer Run & Romp
Saturday, December 10, 8:00am Registration, 9am Race

For more information on these above events and more, visit CanalStreetHoliday.com

OTHER NEIGHBORHOOD HAPPENINGS…


The long-awaited Rouses Market Downtown
at 701 Baronne Street
will open its doors to the public on
Tuesday, November 15 at 10:00 a.m. 



Loyola Avenue Streetcar Expansion
Project Phase 6 Began November 14
The construction of the new street car tracks
in the Loyola Avenue Corridor from the
New  Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (UPT) to
Canal Street began November 14th,
effecting several lanes of traffic.

Once completed, the Loyola Avenue  line
will run 1.5 miles between
Amtrak’s Union Passenger Station, (UPT)
and will feature four covered stations at the
UPT, Julia Street, Poydras Street and Tulane avenue.