In response to the current weather event, the DDD Private Patrol has extended its services to 24-hour patrols. This schedule will remain throughout the current weather event. DDD Private Patrol are armed, commissioned, law enforcement officers who serve Downtown NOLA as part of the DDD Public ... [Read More]

Get Emergency Information Directly from the City of New Orleans. Click here to register for NOLA Ready Emergency Alerts. ... [Read More]

Friday, Mayor Landrieu provided an update on Tropical Storm Nate and declared a state of emergency for New Orleans. The Mayor advised residents to shelter in place on Saturday and Sunday in preparation for Nate and has not issued a mandatory evacuation at this time.   Click here for more ... [Read More]

Thursday, Nate was upgraded to a tropical storm and has taken a significant westward shift, making probable landfall in Southeast Louisiana over the weekend. The chance for tropical storm-force winds has increased. Heavy wind is currently the primary concern for New Orleans through the ... [Read More]

October 14 Election Information Early Voting: September 30 - October 7 (Excluding Sunday) Early voting locations are open 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. each day except Sunday, Oct. 1. City Hall, 1300 Perdido Street, Room 1W24 Algiers Courthouse. 225 Morgan Street, Room 105 Chef Menteur Voting Machine ... [Read More]

The Downtown Development District invited all runoff candidates in the Mayoral and District B elections to complete a questionnaire regarding key issues important to maintaining the vibrancy of Downtown including, public safety, cleaning, parking / transportation options, maintenance of ... [Read More]

Have an idea for an inspiring and engaging New Orleans Entrepreneur Week session? Idea Village wants you to join the 2018 speaker lineup. Sessions can include: workshops, presentations, panels, and question & answer sessions.   Need inspiration? For examples of sessions from last ... [Read More]

HI New Orleans is now accepting applications for its Explore the World travel scholarship program. Explore the World is a signature program of HI New Orleans' parent organization, Hostelling International USA, a nonprofit with a purpose to create a more tolerant world. HI USA is awarding more than ... [Read More]

The NOPD Mobile Crisis Unit is in need of mental health technicians to volunteer their time to help individuals suffering from mental health illnesses in our community. The NOPD's Mobile Crisis Unit is a division of civilian volunteers who work in coordination with the Crisis Intervention Team to ... [Read More]

The DDD is proud to present Dr. E Gordon Gee, President of West Virginia University, as guest speaker at our 2017 Downtown NOLA Awards to be held Friday, September 22 at the Roosevelt New Orleans to speak on the topic: "The Value of Academic Medical Centers to the Community and Business ... [Read More]