Articles Tagged with ''New Orleans''

Fall completion of the new building will signify Deutsches Haus’ return to the Mid- City area of New Orleans.

Developers broke ground earlier this month on a $460-million redevelopment of the 33-story New Orleans World Trade Center tower into a Four Seasons Hotel and Residences, bringing to fruition a restoration that has been more than 20 years in the making and mired in setbacks.

A $33.5 million project to construct a pair of 2-million gallon water towers in uptown New Orleans has reached the halfway mark, and the first tower is on track to come online this summer, according to New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board.

New pumps and gates are part of the project that will complete the city of New Orleans’ $14.6 billion hurricane-defense system.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is embarking on a $4.53 million project to replace a 400-ft-long section of Mississippi River flood wall behind the French Market.

The city of New Orleans will hire an independent team of engineers to evaluate the problems that led to severe flooding following an Aug. 5 rainfall of up to 10 in.

The coast of Louisiana is sinking, drowning and being blown away at a rate that exceeds any other coastline in the United States.

Crews are in the final stages of a renovation 250,000-sq-ft renovation that will convert a five-story, former department store annex into 87 luxury rental properties in New Orleans' French Quarter.

Louisiana Children’s Museum officials are finalizing an agreement with the presumed low bidder on the museum’s new site in New Orleans City Park.