Should New Orleans create a trust fund for affordable housing? Voters to decide
Affordable housing is getting harder to find in New Orleans, and city leaders want to put millions in taxpayer...
New Orleans voters to decide on dedicating tax dollars to affordable housing
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — New Orleans voters will decide whether to dedicate millions of local tax dollars to affordable...
Councilmember Harris Refutes BGR’s Report on Housing Trust Fund & Underscores Its Need
NEW ORLEANS (press release) — District ‘B’ Councilmember Lesli Harris, who chairs the Quality of Life Committee and has...
New Orleans plans to turn a 100-year-old firehouse into affordable housing, childcare center
Construction is set to begin on a blighted, century-old firehouse on Louisiana Avenue that will become New Orleans’ first...
BGR Reviews Housing Trust Fund Charter Amendment on Nov. 5 Ballot
NEW ORLEANS (press release) — The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) has released an On the Ballot report analyzing...
Should New Orleans voters OK millions for affordable housing? No, good government group says.
A good government group has come out in opposition to a plan that would dedicate millions in public funding...
BGR Analyzes New Orleans Housing Trust Fund Charter Proposal on Nov. 5 Ballot
Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases an On the Ballot report analyzing a proposed charter amendment in the November 5...
Will New Orleans dedicate millions of dollars a year to housing? It’s up to the voters.
It’s a problem New Orleanians know all too well: Housing costs in the city have skyrocketed in recent years,...
