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NEW ORLEANS – Dollar General has reduced its New Orleans footprint from 11 stores to one since August 2024, including the recent closures of locations on Poland Avenue, North Broad Street and Earhart Boulevard, as workers seek severance pay, transfer opportunities and an explanation from the retailer. Dollar General...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Following two recent restaurant closures in the French Quarter, Mayor Helena Moreno will roll out a grant program for business experiencing disruptions because of ongoing infrastructure work in the historic district. On Tuesday (June 23), utility crews seemed busy in the 1200 hundred block of Decat

Gulf oysters run through the DNA of New Orleans dining in a way that is hard to explain to people from landlocked places. The four bars below cover the spectrum from century-old Italian tile rooms to laid-back sports bars, but they share the same commitment to freshly shucked local shellfish eaten close to where they [

A hulking, 108,000-square-foot building at 1630 Canal Street in New Orleans is officially up for grabs, with an $11.95 million price tag and a pitch that screams “big swing.” The six-story structure is being marketed either as a 100-plus-room hotel or a sizable multifamily conversion, sitting right where the Central Bu

Tulane University is taking over the long-stalled effort to turn the former Charity Hospital in downtown New Orleans into a hub of education, medical research and apartments, university officials said Tuesday, a key milestone in an ambitious redevelopment project that has bedeviled city leaders for nearly two decades.

Chef Kimberly “Chef K” Cochran bought the building at Dumaine and N. Rampart in the French Quarter absolutely expecting it to be haunted. “Everything’s haunted here in New Orleans,” says Cochran, who opened her first solo venture, Succotash, in the space back on New Year’s Eve.

Demolition crews this week began toppling the DeGaulle Manor apartment complex, the sprawling eyesore that has long loomed over the Algiers community, after a series of delays that held up the project for years. New Orleans leaders on Tuesday gathered at the site to celebrate its demolition after legal battles,...

Kenner residents along the Vintage Canal and in other low-lying pockets of the city watched streets and yards turn into temporary ponds after Thursday's sudden downpour, and they say they are done waiting for real drainage fixes. Neighbors described stalled cars and canals rising to levels that some longtime residents

A Western wear shopping destination will soon arrive on Magazine Street as bootmaker Tecovas opens a New Orleans storefront later this year in the hometown of its CEO. It joins other national brands that have recently leased on Magazine Street, including Reformation, Le Labo and Hill House Home. Born and...

Cities with the most expensive homes in the New Orleans metro area. Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role fo