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January 16, 2026 | From City of New Orleans
New Orleans--The City of New Orleans announces the immediate closure of the eastbound portion of the Lake Forest Boulevard Canal Bridge. This closure will remain in effect until further notice.
NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans Department of Public Works (DPW) announces that beginning Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 7:00 a.m., crews will begin right-of-way improvements on Prytania Street between Peniston Street and Delachaise Street in the Touro area.
January 16, 2026 | From NOPD News
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating a suspect wanted for theft by fraud.
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating two person of interest.
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with locating a person of interest in connection with an investigation into illegal dumping.
January 15, 2026 | From City Council
NEW ORLEANS, LA - During the Governmental Affairs Committee meeting on Thursday, January 15, 2026, the Committee held confirmation hearings for the consideration of several appointments to the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission (NORDC).
NEW ORLEANS, LA — Councilmember Freddie King joined Mayor Helena Moreno today to highlight a major milestone in the City of New Orleans’ ongoing infrastructure improvement efforts with the completion of the Department of Public Works’ first in-house concrete pour since Hurricane Katrina, located in District C.
January 15, 2026 | From NOPD News
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating a suspect wanted for theft by access device fraud.
January 15, 2026 | From City of New Orleans
Today, Mayor Helena Moreno announced two major initiatives to begin expediting street repairs in New Orleans. First, the Mayor directed the Department of Public Works (DPW) to start lessening dependence on contractors and begin handling more minor sidewalk and street repairs in-house by DPW crews. Second, she has launched the Infrastructure Coordinating Council to help expedite major street infrastructure projects similar to the group formed during the Super Bowl to ensure that there’s coordination, collaboration, and urgency to complete projects.
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