Events

Historical Landmark Reopens Sunday

By admin on January 18, 2013

This Sunday evening, January 20th, the Little Gem Saloon will hold a Grand Opening Party to announce the completion of the first business project aimed at revitalization of the historic 400 block of South Rampart Street. A historical landmark, the Little Gem Saloon was first opened in 1903, taking its place among other jazz clubs [...]

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October 18th City Council Meeting

By admin on October 17, 2012

Among the Agenda items scheduled to be heard at tomorrow’s City Council meeting: Recognizing the Treme’ neighborhood’s 200th Year Anniversary. Honoring the hard work and dedication of the Fort Pike Fire Department in volunteer services to the communities of Lake Catherine and Venetian Isles. An Ordinance adding the Uptown-University Cultural District to New Orleans’ certified [...]

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August 9th City Council Meeting Agenda

By admin on August 8, 2012

Among the Agenda items scheduled to be heard at tomorrow’s City Council meeting: Ernest F. Charbonnet to be officially seated as Interim District “E” Councilmember A motion to elect Councilmember-at-Large Stacy Head as President and Councilmember-at-Large Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson as Vice-President of the Council Presentation by Mr. Mtumishi St. Julien, Executive Director of The Finance Authority of New [...]

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City Council President to hold community meeting on Federal City tomorrow

By admin on August 6, 2012

City Council President Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson, along with City Council Vice-President Stacy Head and District “C” Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer, will hold a community meeting to update Algiers on Federal City tomorrow. Presentations will be made on the accomplishments at Federal City and plans for the future. The meeting will take place Tuesday, [...]

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July 12 City Council Meeting Agenda

By admin on July 11, 2012

Among the Agenda items scheduled to be heard at tomorrow’s City Council meeting: The City Council will honor the memory of the late Richard M. “Buzzy” Gaiennie, CEO of Bridge House Local members of the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. will appear before council to discuss the 54th Biennial International Boule and “Blue and Gold [...]

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Le Petit Theatre: A Star Is Reborn

By admin on June 27, 2012

I am so proud to share the following press release from Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre with you, not only personally, but also on behalf of the City of New Orleans. This is so important to our city’s history, culture and performing arts! NEW ORLEANS, LA – Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre announced [...]

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June 28 City Council Meeting Agenda

By admin on June 27, 2012

Among the Agenda items scheduled to be heard at tomorrow’s City Council meeting: Superintendent Ronal Serpas, Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Ret. Col. Jerry Sneed and Criminal Justice Commissioner James Carter will address the City Council regarding the Landrieu Administration’s efforts to prevent violence and reduce crime Richard Cortizas, City Attorney, will discuss legal advertising requirements relative [...]

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May 17 City Council Meeting Agenda

By admin on May 16, 2012

Among the Agenda items scheduled to be addressed at tomorrow’s City Council meeting: Mark Romig, Executive Director of New Orleans Tourism and Marketing Corporation, will recap the impact of NOLA Navy Week 2012 Presentation recognizing Unity of Greater New Orleans 20th Anniversary Presentation honoring Lake Forest Charter School for its excellence in education To view the [...]

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May 3 City Council Meeting Agenda

By admin on May 2, 2012

Among the Agenda items scheduled to be addressed at tomorrow’s City Council meeting: Ordinance that would put before voters a proposition to amend the Home Rule Charter to change the way the two At-Large Councilmembers are elected creating two distinct At-Large Councilmember seats that are voted on independently of one another Motion appointing Errol T. George [...]

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April 19 City Council Meeting Agenda

By admin on April 18, 2012

Continue reading for the full agenda for the April 19 City Council meeting.

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