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A new riverfront hotel for New Orleans? Convention Center again touts the idea

By Anthony McAuley

Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate

October 10, 2022

The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center’s management is making a renewed push for a riverfront hotel, arguing that a...

Next steps for $1B riverfront neighborhood

By Tommy Santora

Source: New Orleans CityBusiness

September 21, 2022

After more than a year of negotiations, the Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority Board has a...

Convention Center hotel discussions to resume

By Tommy Santora

Source: New Orleans CityBusiness

September 12, 2022

A headquarter hotel for the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, planned prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and...

Riverfront district needs agreement between developer, Convention Center

By Andrew Valenti

Source: New Orleans CityBusiness

February 18, 2022

A preliminary agreement between the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and the master developer selected to transform 39 acres...

Cincinnati’s consolation prize: $200M economic impact from Bengals Super Bowl run

By Dan Monk

Source: WCPO Cincinnati

February 14, 2022

CINCINNATI — It would be difficult to prove the Cincinnati Bengals’ Super Bowl run had a positive impact on...

Unclear future for city-led affordable housing as tax is set to expire

By Michael Isaac Stein

Source: The Lens

December 27, 2021

A local property tax dedicated to affordable housing and blight reduction is set to expire at the end of...

Stephanie Grace: Criminal justice issues drive election, but results show a bigger malaise in Orleans

By Stephanie Grace

Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate

December 15, 2021

When Marlin Gusman was elected to the New Orleans City Council more than two decades ago, Oliver Thomas was...

Voters approve renewal of library tax, but reject housing tax renewal

By Michael Isaac Stein

Source: The Lens

December 11, 2021

New Orleans voters approved a ballot measure to fund the Public Library system on Saturday, but a second tax...

Despite recent hardships, New Orleans voters decide to scrap tax for housing programs

By Ben Myers

Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate

December 11, 2021

New Orleans voters on Saturday narrowly rejected the renewal of a 0.91-mill property tax housing programs that had been...

New Orleans voters head to polls Saturday. Here’s what’s on the ballot.

By Ben Myers

Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate

December 11, 2021

New Orleans voters will head to the polls on Saturday with four City Council seats at stake along with...