concerts / Events / Featured / Festivals / things to do
by Zach Brien · Published October 9, 2017 · Last modified October 10, 2017
The 10th annual Gentilly Festival kicked off on Friday, October 6. However, Saturday’s and Sunday’s events were postponed due to Hurricane Nate’s path towards the New Orleans area and the...
A volunteer group with Chevron returns to a Gentilly home today (Oct. 20) to finish repairs for the 27th Rebuilding Together New Orleans October Build. The program presented by...
Arts, books, and music / City Government / Events / flood protection and drainage / Land Use & Development / Sustainability
by Tyree Worthy · Published October 19, 2017
From the Office of the Mayor The City of New Orleans Office of Resilience and Sustainability will host performances of “Cry You One” in conjunction with a local theater company,...
Arts, books, and music / film & television
by Tyree Worthy · Published October 19, 2017 · Last modified October 18, 2017
WYES-TV’s newest documentary, “New Orleans: The First 300 Years”, will tell the history of New Orleans so far—its French origin, the effects of yellow fever, the plantation-based and slave...
The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – East announced that the Orleans Levee District police officially moved into their substation at the Lake Vista Community Center on Tuesday, Oct....
Events / flood protection and drainage / New Orleans East
by Jamal Melancon · Published October 18, 2017
Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s Neighborhood Engagement Office will hold a New Orleans East District E catch basin cleaning day this Saturday, Oct. 21. The meeting place is the Lake Forest Charter...
The New Orleans Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday night (Oct. 16) in the 3000 block of Allen Street. Around 8:11 p.m. Tuesday night, Third District officers...
The NOPD needs the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile from the 3600 block of Trafalgar Street. The police received a report stating that Cenia Lisbeth Ramos-Aleman, 17, was...
Incumbent Jared Brossett was victorious with about 80 percent of the District D City Council race vote in New Orleans. The District D race ballot featured incumbent Jared Brossett and...
City Council passed a cooperative endeavor agreement on Oct. 12 between the city and the City Park Improvement Association to enable designing and constructing improvements for the Marconi Bike Path....
Neighborhoods in Gentilly and New Orleans East will be hosting events for the 34th annual Night Out Against Crime next Tuesday, Oct. 17. First, a kick-off party in the East...
The NOPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying an armed robbery suspect seen on surveillance video on the 400 block of Amethyst Street on Oct. 5. Police said...
A proposal for a gas station on Elysian Fields in the neighborhood made residents voice concerns about traffic, the selling of alcohol, and what another gas station on Elysian Fields...
