Tremé is one of the oldest black neighborhoods in the United States. What is now Tremé was a plantation in the late 1700s. Hat maker and real estate developer Claude Tremé owned and subdivided this ...
While the rest of the nation recognizes Super Sunday as the day of the Super Bowl, it has an entirely different meaning in New Orleans. Super Sunday, first organized in 1969, is a festival and parade ...
The Advocate reports the Housing Authority of New Orleans released a plan to combat segregation and gentrification in New Orleans, which have both become exacerbated in the 11 years since Hurricane ...
Esplanade Avenue stretches roughly 3 miles from the banks of the Mississippi River to the geographic heart of New Orleans at the edge of City Park. Described as a “storehouse of 19th-century ...
A combination of landscaped and wild space gives City Park a unique Southern Gothic ambiance. On the banks of the park’s many bayous, Spanish moss sways beside historic landmarks. But the park’s ...
Leave it to our fair city to do it big on the real estate market during Curbed NOLA's celebration of all things small. No matter its size, we certainly can't ignore the historic Cornstalk Fence ...
The facts on this nearly 165 year old Italianate mansion are dizzying — famed architect James Gallier and once the home of Edgar Degas' maternal uncle, Michael Musson, this eight bedroom estate is ...
To quote the tipster who passed along this pair of rentals — OMG. Two units in the mysterious, often criticized Luling Mansion are now for rent and they don't come cheap. Both are one bedroom, one ...
Anyone who’s walked, jogged, biked, or otherwise traversed the Lafitte Greenway knows it’s a boon for New Orleanians in general and residents of the six neighborhoods it connects in particular.
New Orleans is an ancient city. Three hundred years into its colonial settlement, even an accounting of history dating from that settlement must acknowledge this fact. The French, it turns out, did ...
Lenny Kravitz's former French Quarter pad, a 200-plus-year-old Creole cottage whose interior is the decor equivalent of snakeskin pants (Kravitz coined the term "bordello modern" to describe the look) ...
On Sunday morning, entertainment news website TMZ reported—without a source—that Beyonce Knowles-Carter bought a 100-year-old church at 2930 Camp Street in New Orleans’s Garden District. But based on ...