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The City of New Orleans today announced that Bluefin Tuna, LLC will be filming in the Algiers Point neighborhood on Thursday, March 27.
The City of New Orleans today reminds all landlords of one-to-three-unit rental properties operating in Orleans Parish to apply for the Healthy Homes Certificate of Compliance by May 1. Certification is a requirement of the Healthy Homes Ordinance.
Today the City of New Orleans and the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) held a promotion ceremony for NOFD Recruit Class R-02-24 and one member being promoted to the position of Fire Captain. Recruit Class R-02-24 consisted of twenty-nine New Orleans Fire Department recruits and one Orleans Parish Communications (OPCD) dispatcher, who endured a twenty-two-week training regimen focusing on all aspects of firefighting.
The 12th Annual UNCF Mayor's Masked Ball is just one day away! This prestigious event, set for Saturday, March 22 at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans (601 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113), is a key fundraiser supporting scholarships for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
On Friday, March 21, 2025, at 8:44 the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) was dispatched to a reported residential fire in the 4800 block of St. Claude Ave. NOFD Fire Operations personnel arrived at scene of 4807 St. Claude Ave., a large two-story, wood framed, single-family dwelling, at 8:50 a.m., finding the upstairs rear of the home already heavily involved in flames.
The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred today (March 20, 2025) in the 600 block of Moss Street that left one person dead and a second injured.
The City of New Orleans announces that the Department of Public Works (DPW) contractor, Boh Bros. Construction Co., will temporarily close Exchange Place from Canal Street to Iberville Street on Friday, March 21, and Monday, March 24, between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. for roadway resurfacing. Temporary access will be available over the weekend when construction is not active.
The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred this evening (March 19, 2025) in the 2100 block of 2nd Street and left one person dead.
The owner of the three dogs originally presumed perished in yesterday’s two-alarm fire in the 1000 block of Charbonnet St., has confirmed to New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD) personnel that two of his dogs were found alive beneath the remains of the collapsed dwelling at 1028-30 Charbonnet St.
March 19, 2025 | From City of New Orleans
The City of New Orleans Department of Public Works (DPW) will activate school zone beacons at additional locations starting Thursday, Mar. 20. This phased activation underscores the City’s commitment to enhancing safety for students and drivers while ensuring compliance with state law.
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On May 7, 2018, LaToya Cantrell made history as New Orleans’ first woman mayor in its 300-year history. After that historic victory, Mayor Cantrell was inaugurated to a second term on January 10, 2022. Her passion for the City of Yes and her dedication to its residents remains stronger than ever.
Mayor Cantrell remains focused on the issues of public safety, infrastructure, affordable housing and improving the quality of life for all New Orleans residents.
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