News and Updates

October 9, 2014

New Orleans Neighborhood Organizations in the News!

by Laura A. Mellem, Neighborhood Liaison
Filed under: capacity building

Don't miss GentillyFest this weekend! Check out this article that highlights all of the great community projects that GentillyFest proceeds support. Read the full article.  

Edgewood Park Neighborhood Association announced that the Louisiana State Historic Preservation Office has added Edgewood Park to the National Register of Historic Places.  Check out this article that also has information about their upcoming neighborhood rummage sale.  Read the full article.

The leaders and members of the Fairgrounds Triangle Neighborhood Association got some great press last month highlighting their small neighborhood near the fairgrounds.  The association is recognized for their hard work on issues like switching to LED streetlights, encouraging longer recreation hours at the Stallings Pool, and limiting liquor sales near the playground.  Read the full article.