From the Mayor’s Office Beginning Tuesday (May 24), weather permitting, the city’s Department of Public Works contractor, Pavement Markings, will resume safety improvements including updates to the bicycle and pedestrian facilities along Gentilly Boulevard — from Grand Route St. John...
Advertiser's Message / business / City Government / flood protection and drainage / Sustainability
by James Phelps · Published May 6, 2022
The Business Council of New Orleans and the River Region applauds Mayor LaToya Cantrell, the New Orleans City Council, Entergy and the Sewerage and Water Board for working together to advance one of the most critical infrastructure projects for New Orleans....
From the Mayor’s Office Starting this week, weather permitting, the Department of Public Works contractor Pavement Markings will begin safety improvements at the intersection of Grand Route St. John Street and North White Street as well as a phased series...
Advertiser's Message / City Government / education / History / recognition
by James Phelps · Published April 3, 2022 · Last modified April 1, 2022
Join us for exhibits from the Notarial Archives Research Center! These showcases and blogs are available by visiting our website. This month we highlight historic women educators in New Orleans. ABOUT THE CLERK OF CIVIL DISTRICT COURT’S OFFICE FOR THE...
By Danae Columbus, opinion columnist Thirteen year-old Byron “Little B” Kelly Jr. was just a normal kid who enjoyed haircuts and football. Kelly’s decision to walk to the corner store Tuesday evening (March 15) inextricably placed him in harm’s way....
From the Sewerage & Water Board Gentilly residents can now use their tap water without having to boil it first. The Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans, in consultation with the Louisiana Department of Health, has canceled the precautionary...
City Government / COVID-19 / Mardi Gras / Opinion
by Gentilly Messenger · Published February 24, 2022
By Danae Columbus, opinion columnist When New Orleans elected officials don’t feel the urgency to consistently wear masks at Carnival festivities, how can they expect citizens and visitors to take the rules seriously? Social media outlets like Facebook, Twitter and...
City Government / flood protection and drainage / public safety
by Gentilly Messenger · Published February 22, 2022
The Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans has issued a precautionary boil water advisory for Gentilly. The affected areas are: Area 1 – Wright Rd, Lake Pontchartrain, Paris Ave, and I-10 in addition to the Oak Island Subdivision Area...
From the Sewerage & Water Board The Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans will perform a critical repair to a broken valve on a 50-inch water main near Gen. Ogden and Nelson streets tonight (Feb. 21) beginning about 9...
City Government / flood protection and drainage / Parks & Recreation
by Gentilly Messenger · Published February 15, 2022
By Jesse Baum, Gentilly Messenger Plans for the Dillard Wetlands park, a plot of undeveloped land abutting the London Canal and Dillard University campus, have moved into the final design phase and closer to construction and—beyond that, completion. The project...
From the Sewerage & Water Board Sewerage & Water Board crews will perform a test closure in advance of a critical repair needed in the area of Gen. Ogden and Nelson streets. Beginning tonight (Feb. 14) around 9 p.m., crews...
Join us virtually for exhibits from the Notarial Archives Research Center! These virtual showcases and blogs can be viewed by visiting our website. About the Clerk of Civil District Court’s Office for the Parish of Orleans: The Clerk’s Office consists...
