French Quarter businesses struggle as construction threatens Mardi Gras routes

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – French Quarter business owners say their business has fallen dramatically, in part due to construction projects on some of the historic district’s main streets.

They now worry that Carnival krewes and crowds will also be impacted.

In a lighting store in the heart of the French Quarter, employees take a dim view of construction work outside…

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