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Forbes Ranks New Orleans #1 in America's New Brain Power Cities | New Orleans ranked #1 Most Improved on "Best Cities for Business" by Wall Street Journal | Downtown is home to several public parks, including Lafayette Square, Mississippi River Heritage Park and Duncan Plaza | Looking for a place to live? There are 2,964 residential units Downtown and even more in the pipeline | New Orleans Ranks #9 among Cities with the Fastest Growing Incomes |New Orleans ranked #1 Top Cities for Information Jobs in the U.S. by Forbes | Southern Business and Development names New Orleans Major Market of the Year | Downtown Clean Teams work around the clock, making it one of the cleanest downtowns in the country | Downtown is at the center of 12 neighborhoods that are home to almost 40,000 residents with a strong income and education profile | • New Orleans was ranked the 6th Best City for Young Entrepreneurs [Under30CEO.com] | Forbes names New Orleans the #1 Biggest Brain Magnet in U.S. | o New Orleans #3 City Winning The Battle For Information Jobs | Daily Beast names New Orleans #2 Most Inspirational City | Forbes names New Orleans #2 Best Big City for a Job | New Orleans has the 3rd fastest wage growth in U.S. | Forbes names New Orleans in the Top 10 cities to relocate |New Orleans Named Top 10 City in the World (Travel + Leisure) | New Orleans is Americas Fastest Growing City Since The Recession | New Orleans was ranked in the Top 5 "Most Affordable Cities for Households” in the USA [Intuit]....
Duncan Plaza Happenings

Duncan Plaza Happenings

Take advantage of this beautiful park in Downtown NOLA. Set next to City Hall and just blocks from other attractions like the Mercedes-Benz Superdome and beautiful residential developments, it offers a dog park, a relaxing lunch spot & the perfect gathering... read more
Legacy Park Groundbreaking

Legacy Park Groundbreaking

Recently, the Downtown Development District, joined by officials from City of New Orleans, New Orleans Public Schools, International High School of New Orleans, Groundwork New Orleans, ASLA and other partners broke ground at Legacy Park, a new greenspace project in... read more
Downtown Community Engagement Meetings

Downtown Community Engagement Meetings

Downtown Community Engagement Meetings – Property Tax Increase for Infrastructure Funding Plan Proposed by City of New Orleans. Sewerage & Water Board Executive Director Ghassan Korban and City of New Orleans Deputy CAO for Infrastructure Ramsey Green will... read more

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