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Infrastructure

LaDOTD Advances St. Bernard Transportation Corridor

BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD) on March 4 announced that Phase 1 of the St. Bernard Transportation...
Business

DDD Snapshot Shows $690M in Downtown Projects

NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Downtown Development District’s fourth quarter 2025 market snapshot highlights a downtown real estate market showing signs of stabilization,...
Manufacturing

Shintech Plans $3.4B Expansion

PLAQUEMINE, La. – Shintech Louisiana, LLC has announced a $3.4 billion investment to bolster its manufacturing capabilities in the state. The project includes construction...
Economic Development

FastSites Program Readies 19 Industrial Locations

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana Economic Development (LED) has selected 19 sites across 16 parishes for the inaugural round of the FastSites initiative, launching what...
Business Events

LifeCity Launches 1st Biennial Sustainability Report

NEW ORLEANS — LifeCity, a mission-driven L3C, has released the first biennial Love Your City New Orleans State of Sustainability Report. Produced in collaboration...
Business Events

GNO, Inc. Luncheon Showcases $950M in Regional Investment

NEW ORLEANS — At its annual luncheon Feb. 27, GNO, Inc. highlighted $950 million in new capital investment and more than 1,250 jobs added...
Economy

Moreno Announces Red Tape Cuts and Permits Reform

NEW ORLEANS — Six weeks into her administration, Mayor Helena Moreno used her address at the GNO, Inc. annual luncheon to signal a coming...
Economic Development

A Better St. Claude Avenue is Coming

I grew up in New Orleans, shaped by both the city’s culture and its infrastructure. My father — a Tulane-educated engineer who worked internationally...
Economic Development

PortSL Celebrates New Globalplex Dock Access Bridge

RESERVE, La. — The Port of South Louisiana (PortSL) on Feb. 25 celebrated the ribbon cutting of the Globalplex Dock Access Bridge, a major...
Manufacturing

Vivace Begins Production on $3B Starlab Station at Michoud

NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans-based Vivace International Corporation has begun active production on Starlab, the $3 billion commercial space station it was selected to...
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