Monthly Archives: 2016

Armed Robbery on Joseph / Second Incident In As Many Days

An armed robbery was reported last night around 2:45 am. The previous night, a carjacking in the same area took place. In last night’s incident, there were four victims and they reported that they were returning home from a local Armed Robbery on Joseph / Second Incident In As Many Days

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More interesting Info on Short Term Rentals

A few weeks ago, the Garden District Association distributed its position on Short Term Rentals to all of you and promised to keep you in the loop on information surrounding this issue. Here are two articles that shed more light More interesting Info on Short Term Rentals

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Want a ‘No Short Term Rentals’ Sign for Your Lawn?

Want A Sign? As part of the continuing battle against Short Term Rentals, the Garden District Association has produced lawn/fence signs for neighbors to help us make this statement loud and clear to the City Council members. If you would Want a ‘No Short Term Rentals’ Sign for Your Lawn?

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Demolition of 3316 Prytania

Many neighbors have long followed the saga of this property at 3316 Prytania Street over the last decade as it was the subject of several code enforcement actions. The house was allowed to fall into serious disrepair by the past Demolition of 3316 Prytania

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Road Work on Jackson Avenue To Begin / Claiborne to Tchoupitoulas

Road Work on Jackson Avenue Claiborne to Tchoupitoulas To Begin Sent as courtesy to the Mayor’s Neighborhood Engagement Office, City of New Orleans The City of New Orleans, Department of Public Works’ contractor, Hard Rock Construction, LLC, is scheduled to Road Work on Jackson Avenue To Begin / Claiborne to Tchoupitoulas

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POSTPONED TIL WED – Production on 7th Street

ANOTHER CHANGE IN PLANS FOR 7TH STREET PRODUCTION When We First Met First Met Productions LLC 1231 Prytania St, Ste 401 New Orleans, LA 70117 (504) 595-1710 ph RAIN COVER NOTIFICATION August 9, 2016 Due to inclement weather forecasts for POSTPONED TIL WED – Production on 7th Street

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A Perspective From New York City

There have been many articles from across the country sharing view points on AirBnB, and other short term rental platforms, but this one does a great job of capturing the residual problems. Thought you might enjoy! Read it here!

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New Restaurant Application for Magazine and Louisiana

The Association has received notice that Connecting Express, LLC has purchased the former Music Exchange building on Louisiana and Magazine and is planning to open a seafood restaurant at this location. As required by law, the owners will be holding New Restaurant Application for Magazine and Louisiana

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A Very Important Message from The Garden District Association Regarding Short Term Rentals

Important Garden District Association Opposes the Proposal for Short Term Rentals City Planning Hearing on August 9th We Need You to Participate The Short Term Rental (STR) issue is coming to a head in New Orleans. Currently STRs (rentals under A Very Important Message from The Garden District Association Regarding Short Term Rentals

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Reminder: Garden District Association Fall Affair – Call for Benefactors

Calling All Benefactors Our 2016 Fall Affair Co-chairs, Beth and Bobby Hassinger and Patti and Tommy Jahncke have planned a lovely evening at Commander’s Palace, beginning with cocktails and music on the patio, followed by an elaborate dinner inside. The Reminder: Garden District Association Fall Affair – Call for Benefactors

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