This is one of the largest urban revitalization initiatives in our nation’s history.
NEWCITY Neighborhood Partnership is a space where people and groups who live and work in the Tremé/Lafitte, Tulane/Gravier, and Seventh Ward Neighborhoods come together to share information, discuss issues, and build partnerships. The Tremé and Lower Mid-City are slated to receive $5.2 billion of investment over the next five years, in the form of hospitals, housing, schools, parks and transportat
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NEWCITY Sunsets Today In 2007, the NEWCITY Neighborhood Partnership was established by a group of 15 community leaders and partners to maximize the benefits of one of the largest urban renewal projects in history. It served as an informational platform for sharing resources and maximizing the leveraged capacity of commu...
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Join us for lunch at tomorrow's NEWCITY meeting!
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08/13/2016
What's HOT in New Orleans? There's new, market-rate construction with asking prices of $150 to $190 per square foot juxtaposed to a great need for affordable housing. Short term rentals are a heated debate. And the newest addition to the mix is density bonuses. It's all part of the gumbo. If that sounds appetizing, join us at...
Join us for lunch today at our monthly meeting from 11:30 to 1:00 at Sojourner Truth Neighborhood Center, 2200 Lafitte Avenue.
Our featured speakers will showcase new businesses and initiatives in NEWCITY.
Come hear from:
• Atlas Greenway Partners;
• Youth Run Nola;
• Junk Masters Curated Thrift; and
• Kitchen Witch Cookbook Shop.
The July NEWCITY Neighborhood Partnership Meeting will take place on Thursday, July 28 from 11:30 am to 1 pm at Sojourner Truth Neighborhood Center (2200 Lafitte Ave). Lunch will be provided by Liberty's Kitchen New Orleans!
Come and hear from new businesses and businesses that have moved to the NEWCITY area.
06/28/2016
The City Planning Commission has approved a Mid-City 382-unit mixed income apartment complex, the biggest development along the Lafitte Greenway since the bike and pedestrian path opened last year.
Planning Commission approves 382-unit Mid-City apartment complex Sidney Torres IV is teaming with Edwards Communities plans to build three apartment buildings and two parking garages on a 5-acre Mid-City space.