Monthly Archives: August 2017

Dear Garden District Residents, We will be filming scenes in your neighborhood on Friday Sept 1, 2017. We thank you for the opportunity to film in your neighborhood. We realize that you may have had a great deal of filming in the…

City Planning Commission Rules on the Former Zara's Grocery The City Planning Commission (CPC) approved a new HU-B1A zoning designation for 2042 Prytania Street, site of the former Zara's Grocery Store.   The store closed several years ago. New owners purchased…

Mark your calendars for a busy season in the Garden District.  The 31st Fall Affair, our annual fundraising dinner at Commander's Palace, is pegged for Sunday, September 24. Invitations will be mailed soon.  Benefactors gather for cocktails at 6pm. Supporters…

Garden District Association  Takes A Stand Against Magazine Street Chipotle  Several weeks ago as reported to you, the national corporation, Chipotle Mexican Grill, applied to the city to open restaurant in the 2800 block of Magazine Street.  Aside from holding the…