GRETNA, La. – AM Plaza, LLC., the City of Gretna, the Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO), and OnPath Credit Union celebrated the groundbreaking of a new $4.4 million commercial development on Monday. The project will serve as the future home of August Moon, one of the Westbank’s most beloved family-owned restaurants, and Hoang Law Firm. The investment underscores the confidence local business owners have in Gretna as a place to grow, invest and succeed.
The new development will transform a 75,250-square-foot site into a 14,400-square-foot facility featuring a new 12,000-square-foot home for August Moon and a 2,400-square-foot office for Hoang Law Firm. The project will also include 99 parking spaces and enhanced amenities designed to accommodate future growth.
The $4.4 million investment was financed through the SBA 504 Loan Program in partnership with JEDCO and OnPath Credit Union. The program is designed to help small businesses access the capital needed to acquire and improve owner-occupied commercial real estate, strengthening local businesses, creating jobs, and encouraging long-term investment in Jefferson Parish…