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NOFD Extinguishes Two-Alarm Fire in Algiers

On Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 9:36 a.m., the Orleans Parish Communications District (OPCD) dispatched the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) to a reported dwelling fire at 2900 Pittari St. in Algiers.

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 22, 2024

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CPC Now Accepting Certain Land Use Applications for STRs

CPC Now Accepting Land Use Applications for STRs: Special Exceptions for Non-Commercial STRs, Conditional Use Applications, and Interim Zoning District Appeals

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 21, 2024

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City of New Orleans to Receive $4.1 Million for Lincoln Beach Redevelopment Project

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 20, 2024

The City of New Orleans is set to receive a $4.1 million federal funding appropriation for the redevelopment of Lincoln Beach, secured by U.S. Congressman Troy Carter.

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Vehicle Wanted In Hit & Run Collision

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 19, 2024

New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with locating a vehicle wanted in connection with a hit and run collision.

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City of New Orleans to Hold Lottery for Jackson Square Artists

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 19, 2024

The City of New Orleans today announced that it will hold a lottery for qualified artists to obtain permits necessary to sell art in Jackson Square in the French Quarter on Saturday, April 6.

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City of New Orleans Awarded Federal Grant for Improving Safety and Mobility in New Orleans East

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 18, 2024

The City of New Orleans is the recipient of a $61.5 million award from the Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Program from the U.S. Department of Transportation to improve safety and mobility along the I-10 Service Roads in New Orleans East.

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City of New Orleans Begins Demolition of Blighted Property at 1031 N. Claiborne Ave., 1440 Henriette Delille St.

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 18, 2024

The City of New Orleans today began the demolition of the abandoned property located at 1031 N. Claiborne Ave.

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New Orleans Recreation Development Commission to Host 11th Annual Easter Celebrations on Saturday, March 16

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 15, 2024

The New Orleans Recreation Development (NORD) Commission today announced it will host its 11th annual family-friendly Easter Celebrations on Saturday, March 16, from 11 a.m.

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City Issues Official Statement On Pontalba Building

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 15, 2024

The City of New Orleans today provided additional accurate information regarding the Pontalba Building

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NOPD Arrests Suspect During Burglary in Progress

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 14, 2024

NOPD Fifth District officers have a arrested a subject in the midst of committing a business burglary this morning (February 4, 2024).

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Person of Interest Sought for Questioning in NOPD Investigation of Multiple Simple Burglary

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 14, 2024

The NOPD is seeking assistance in locating a person of interest for interview in the ongoing investigation of multiple simple burglary incidents that occurred in the 4000 block of Tulane Avenue.

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NOPD Seeking Suspect Wanted in Seventh District Auto Theft

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 14, 2024

The NOPD is seeking assistance in locating a suspect in the ongoing investigation of an auto theft that occurred on March 4, 2024, in the 6700 block of Bamberry Drive.

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City of New Orleans Announces Notice of Funding Availability for Programs to Support Survivors of Crime

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 13, 2024

The City of New Orleans today released a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for organizations to develop and expand programs that support and provide direct aid to victims and survivors of violent and non-violent crimes.

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City of New Orleans ARPA Implementation Manager Andrew Sensi Appointed to Serve on National League of Cities Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 12, 2024

Andrew Sensi, American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Project Manager of New Orleans, LA, has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2024 Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Federal Advocacy Committee.

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Traffic Advisory: Lane Closure on Filmore Ave. by 5300 block of Painters St.

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 11, 2024

The City of New Orleans today announced the Department of Public Works (DPW) contractor Barriere Construction, LLC will be performing a lane closure leading up to the entrance of the 5300 block of Painters Street beginning March 11 through March 18 to accommodate the underground utility work as part of the Gentilly Terrace Group E project.

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City of New Orleans Announces Monthly American Rescue Plan Act Information Sessions

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 11, 2024

On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) into law.

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New Orleans Recreation Development Commission to Host Annual Summer Camp Expo Saturday, March 9

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 9, 2024

The City of New Orleans today announced that on Saturday, March 9, the New Orleans Recreation Development (NORD) Commission will host its annual youth Summer Camp Expo from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in five locations across the city

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Mayor's Neighborhood Engagement Office to Host Neighborhood Cares Day in Pines Village

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 9, 2024

The Mayor’s Neighborhood Engagement Office (NEO) will host their first Neighborhood Cares Day of the year this Saturday, March 9.

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Change Your Clock, Check Your Smoke Alarm

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 9, 2024

As we prepare to begin Daylight Savings Time this March, the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) would like to remind everyone that when you change your clocks to Spring forward on Sunday, March 10th don’t forget to test your home’s smoke alarms.

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NOPD Arrests Suspect in Investigation of September 2023 Homicide

By Nola Reporter Report | Mar 8, 2024

The NOPD has arrested Teddy Allen (black male, DOB: 11-02-1981) in the investigation of a homicide that occurred on September 17, 2023, in the 3700 block of Garden Oaks Drive.