City of New Orleans
Recent News About City of New Orleans
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Solar Panel Design Guidelines Review and Update
The New Orleans HDLC will hold a hearing to discuss proposed updates to its Design Guidelines for Solar Panels.
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City of New Orleans Announces New Resources for Hispanic Entrepreneurs in Partnership With El Centro, National League of Cities
The City of New Orleans today announced new resources available for entrepreneurs through a partnership with El Centro, a New Orleans-based non-profit fostering the economic mobility of Latinos in South Louisiana by providing culturally competent business and financial coaching in Spanish.
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Short Term Rental Update
The District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana has issued its ruling in the ongoing legal challenge to short-term rental ordinances in New Orleans.
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Mayor Cantrell Issues Statement on Passing of Kerry “fatman” Hunter
Mayor LaToya Cantrell today issued the following statement on the passing of Kerry “Fatman” Hunter
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Sign-up begins for Junior Citizens Police Academy Spring Session
Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick is excited to announce the launch of the Junior Citizens Police Academy spring session in collaboration with the New Orleans Recreation Department.
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City of New Orleans Provides Updates on ARPA-Funded Initiatives
On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 (H.R. 1319) into law.
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City of New Orleans Announces Relaunch of Solar for All NOLA
City relaunches program to make clean energy accessible and affordable for homeowners and businesses.
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Public Hearing to Update on City’s Implementation of Consent Decree
A public hearing will be held today (February 21, 2024) at 2:00 p.m. to provide an update on the City’s implementation of the Consent Decree.
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City of New Orleans Awarded Capstone $500,000 Grant by Macarthur Foundation’s Safety and Justice Challenge to Sustain Local Justice System Solutions
Funding will support ongoing public safety and racial equity initiatives.
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Mayor Cantrell Issues Statement on Louisiana Legislative Special Session
Mayor LaToya Cantrell today issued the following statement on the Louisiana Legislative Special Session.
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UPDATED: City of New Orleans Unveils “The Big Green Easy” Parks Master Plan
The City of New Orleans today unveiled the “The Big Green Easy” parks master plan. This is a groundbreaking step towards ensuring equitable access to the benefits of parks, recreation and greenspace.
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City of New Orleans Office of Homeless Services and Strategy Celebrates First Year of Progress
The Office has closed two major encampments and housed 93 individuals since its establishment.
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The City of New Orleans Recognizes the Trailblazing Achievements of St. Augustine High School Football in the Film “before the West Coast” During February Black History Month
The City of New Orleans continues to spotlight successful achievements to celebrate February 2024 Black History Month.
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City of New Orleans Extends Property Tax Due Date to March 15
The City of New Orleans Bureau of Treasury today announced that property tax bills are available.
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Traffic Advisory: Temporary Lane Closures on Franklin Avenue
The City of New Orleans today announced that beginning Tuesday, Feb. 20, weather permitting, Department of Public Works (DPW) contractor, Command Construction Industries, LLC, will shift existing lane closures on Franklin Avenue, from Mithra Street to Frankfort Street, for north and southbound vehiclular traffic to accommodate construction on the Milneburg Group A construction project.
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City of New Orleans Announces Temporary Streetlight Outage on Interstate
The City of New Orleans today announced that the Department of Public Works (DPW) is collaborating with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) on an ongoing streetlight project along Interstate 10, from Florida Avenue to Iroquois Street, and a portion of Interstate 610 (See map).
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City of New Orleans Announces $1 Million Notice of Funding Availability for Unsheltered Homeless Support
The City of New Orleans today released a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to support organizations that provide assistance to individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness.
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City of New Orleans Announces Temporary Closure of South Diamond Street
The City of New Orleans today announced that beginning Monday, Feb. 19 at 8 a.m., the Department of Public Works (DPW) will permit the closure of the river-bound side of South Diamond Street between South Peters Street and Fulton Street.
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Mardi Gras 2024 by the Numbers: City of New Orleans Delivers a Safe, Successful Celebration
The City of New Orleans today announced the success of Mardi Gras 2024, largely due to the work of the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), New Orleans Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (NOHSEP), Louisiana State Police (LSP) and the entire unified command team of local, state and federal public safety partners.
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Mayor Cantrell Issues Statement on the Passing of Eddie Sapir
Mayor LaToya Cantrell today issued the following statement on the passing of the Honorable Eddie Sapir