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Old Posted Jun 3, 2015, 6:22 PM
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Last, here's an article I've come to agree with. The fancy-Waffle House is too tacky. I'd prefer a regular Waffle House with nice quality construction materials, instead of something faux-New Orleans. Build modern and let the actual historic buildings stand out. http://www.citylab.com/design/2015/0...-house/394097/

This is always a hot issue. You will have just as many people say the opposite. I don't think the building tries to be to faux New Orleans. Obviously id rather see denser development right there. Even a Waffle house on the ground floor of a midrise would be great.




Jefferson Performing Arts Center to open with gala June 20




http://www.bestofneworleans.com/blog...h-gala-june-20



Permits:


5523 St Claude Ave·New Construction ·Ref Code: BQW1Q1
Type:
New Construction
Applicant:
Cliff Diamond
Status:
Application Submitted
Date Filed:
6/2/2015 1:40:38 PM
Closed:
No
Description
Demolition of existing structure and pavements New construction of free-standing retail store New pavements and landscaping





2525 Cadiz St·New Construction ·Ref Code: FV7017
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Type:
New Construction
Applicant:
Margitta Rogers
Status:
Application Submitted
Date Filed:
6/2/2015 1:42:29 PM
Closed:
No
Description
New Construction of a 3 story, 12 unit apartment building. This is the second apartment building that's part of the Kirschmans Project






Looks Like NOPSI Renovation Moving Forward
317 Baronne St·Board of Building Standards and Appeals · Project #BBSA No. 15-41 ·Ref Code: TMPYH8
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Type:
Board of Building Standards and Appeals
Applicant:
Partnersllc Baronne
Status:
Draft Application
Date Filed:
6/1/2015 4:07:22 PM
Closed:
No
Description
The applicant is appealing the old NOPSI Building on Baronne St., the applicant is requesting the existing, subterranean,full basement in the building be usable as business space after the building renovate.






Proposed Plans for Virgin Hotel New Orleans(these renderings aren't the best quality but I guess we get an idea of what they are going for).

536-550 Baronne St























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ADVISORY: Former Chef Menteur Hwy Holiday Inn to be Auctioned Off Tomorrow

Great to see this major piece of blight being auctioned off.



http://www.nola.gov/mayor/press-rele...r-holiday-inn/

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