October 2017

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2017 Real Estate Influencers

Cres Gardner

Cres Gardner Vice President, Beau Box Real Estate Winner of Overall Top Producer of 2016 and F. Poche Waguespack Award, Top Landlord Office Lease, Top Tenant...
2017 Real Estate Influencers

Michael Merideth & Andre Lewis

Michael Merideth & Andre Lewis CEO & Co-Founder, VPG Enterprise COO & Co-Founder, VPG Enterprise VPG Enterprise is a real estate development, construction and management group with...
2017 Real Estate Influencers

Paul Richard

Paul Richard Senior Associate, NAI Latter & Blum Richard is past president of the CID (Commercial Investment Division of the New Orleans Metropolitan Association of Realtors),...
2017 Real Estate Influencers

Cullan Maumus

Cullan Maumus Development Director, New Orleans Redevelopment Fund New Orleans Redevelopment Fund is a private company focused on redeveloping New Orleans neighborhoods. Upcoming project: $4 million mixed-use...
2017 Real Estate Influencers

Johann L. Palacios

Johann L. Palacios P.E, SECB, LEED AP President / CEO, PACE Group, LLC Pace Group LLC is a structural, foundation and civil engineering firm out of New...
2017 Real Estate Influencers

Marcel Wisznia

Marcel Wisznia President, Wisznia | Architecture + Development Wisznia | Architecture + Development specializes in repurposing midrise and high-rise buildings into mixed-use / multifamily developments using...
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Nicole Webre

Nicole Webre Owner, Webre Consulting, Owner & Developer, Livewell Properties, LLC Notable Project: Bakery Village — residential subdivision in New Orleans’ Irish Channel Most excited about… My niche...
2017 Real Estate Influencers

Susan Brennan

Susan Brennan President/CEO, Second Line Stages Developer Notable Projects: Second Line Stages, 300 Girod St. condos, 401 Girod St. apartments, 425 Notre Dame condos, 1530 Constance...
2017 Real Estate Influencers

Will Bradshaw

Will Bradshaw Co-Founder & President, Green Coast Enterprises Since its founding in 2007, Green Coast Enterprises has focused on urban and coastal areas in need of...
Hospitality

Short-term Rentals: What You Should Know

A look at the rules governing this newly legal income opportunity.
Real Estate

Hope for the Holidays

With Thanksgiving and Christmas just around the corner, now is the perfect time to make plans to join the New Orleans Mission in caring for the least fortunate among us.
Real Estate

Opening Up

AOS expands its downtown offices, transforming the space into a sleek and functional showroom.
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Living the Dream

Dennis Lauscha, president of the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans, shares his personal pregame rituals, discusses his biggest pet peeve, and talks about the future of both teams and their stadiums.
Healthcare

Louisiana Needed New Opioid Laws

Non-narcotic pain relief options exist, and need to be considered.
The Magazine

The State of Real Estate

October is our annual real estate issue and I’m excited to share what we’ve learned from local professionals that live this industry every day...
Education

Oh Say Can You See?

Vision problems become more common for those over 40. A look at some of the most common causes of vision loss and local resources that can help.
Education

The Business of Charter Schools

A post-Katrina boom has changed the way children in Southeast Louisiana are educated.
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Lessons From Casinos

Five winning strategies you can adopt today.
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Mr. Telephone Man

The basics of cellphone use at the office and in meetings
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The First Entrepreneur

Who was it? A rundown of the contenders.
Entertainment

Film Fest More Diverse Than Ever

With a new executive director comes a mission update for the New Orleans Film Society.
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Titletown, U.S.A.

Make the leap to Lambeau, Green Bay
Hospitality

Get Your Motor Runnin'

StarBike brings a new twist on vacation rentals and New Orleans dining
Food

The Rebirth of Dixie Beer

The Bensons tackle a new project and the New Orleans brew comes home.
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Business Events

October Events

United Way of Southeast Louisiana- Northshore Flood Recovery Anniversary Friday, August 11 On the former Daily Star property in Hammond — site of last year’s UWSELA...
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Recent Openings

Alder Hotel Following a two-year renovation, the historic Bristow Tower next to Ochsner Baptist opened at the Alder Hotel on Sept. 12. The mid-century modern-style...
Education

Industry News

Education UNO Sees Largest Increase In Undergraduates in 8 Years The fall 2017 semester at the University of New Orleans has brought a 15 percent increase...
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October Calendar

4 New Orleans Chamber of Commerce Women’s Business Alliance 5 to 7 p.m. Ruby Slipper 2802 Magazine St. NewOrleansChamber.org 5 Jefferson Chamber of Commerce Mayoral Luncheon 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Hilton New Orleans Airport 901...
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Time to Give

As we roll into October and look back on the events of the past months, there is a great need for support for those...
2017 Real Estate Influencers

Jeffrey Schwartz

Jeffrey Schwartz Executive Director, Broad Community Connections Broad Community Connections develops real estate projects in service of larger community development and public policy goals. The organization’s...
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