French Quarter sans tourists: ‘An old neighborhood again’
The absence of tourists — and the impending reopening of many of the attractions that draw them — have also led French Quarter inhabitants to reflect on the neighborhood's sometimes precarious balance...
View ArticleRenovation Report: Former sugar warehouse turns into boutique hotel
The white brick building situated near a surface parking lot and across Iberville Street from Canal Place and the Westin Hotel was built in 1884 by the American Sugar Refining Company and was part of...
View ArticleFormer sugar warehouse reopens as French Quarter boutique hotel
A building in the French Quarter that was once the manufacturing center for New Orleans' sugar processing industry has reopened as ONE11 Hotel.
View ArticleMajor street project to begin in French Quarter
Some residents in New Orleans’ French Quarter can expect noise and shaking as the city embarks on a major street project.
View ArticleHotelier Joe Jaeger sells Bourbon Orleans for $81M
A Maryland-based investment company has acquired the hotel in the French Quarter.
View ArticleRenovation Report: M.S. Rau turns original showroom into jewelry boutique
Two floors have been redesigned to operate exclusively as a jewelry boutique.
View ArticleRenovation Report: Fat Boy’s Pizza moves into former Old Coffee Pot site
The home of the 30-inch pies has opened its fourth restaurant next to Pat O'Brien's in the French Quarter.
View ArticleHotel Indigo to open 2nd location in New Orleans
A newly renovated and branded hotel is set to join the New Orleans hospitality landscape in the coming weeks.
View ArticleFrench Quarter merchants say film crews are hurting business
French Quarter business owners say they’re losing customers because film productions have taken over the area.
View ArticleRenovation Report: Bijou opens in former WWL-TV studio space
A historic Creole cottage at the edge of the French Quarter that most recently housed a studio for WWL-TV is now home to Bijou Restaurant & Bar.
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