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New Orleans Reaches Tourism Milestone: 19 Million Visitors for the First Time Since COVID
Signaling a major milestone in our city’s economic recovery, New Orleans & Company is announcing that in 2024, visitation to the city exceeded the 19 million mark, crossing this important […]
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Governing.com: How New Orleans Is Leading the Nation in Violent Crime Reduction
The FBI’s quarterly data shows there has been a 23 percent decrease in murder nationally. New Orleans, however, has seen a sharper decrease, with a 39 percent drop in murders […]
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Biz New Orleans: New & Notables
Read the full Biz New Orleans article where Michelle Courseault discusses taking on her role as the new Executive Director of the French Quarter Management District. “My work with FQMD […]
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Street Markings Project: May-June 2025
FQMD in partnership with the New Orleans Department of Public Works, began work May 2025 for the Street Markings Project, following MUTCD guidelines for approved street markings to clearly identify where illegal parking is prohibited in the French Quarter.
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FOX 8: French Quarter Spanish Tiles Replacement Program
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) — The French Quarter Management District have partnered with The Vieux Carré Commission to announce the Spanish Tile Replacement Program.
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WGNO: Historic Spanish French Quarter tiles to be revamped through new program
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Residents and visitors of the French Quarter would not know which way to walk if it were not for the street name tiles around them. Officials with The French Quarter Management District have partnered with The Vieux Carré Commission to…
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Historic Spanish Tiles Throughout French Quarter to be Replaced or Repaired
The French Quarter Management District (FQMD,) in partnership with The Vieux Carre’ Commission (VCC,) announces a Spanish Tile Replacement Program funded by The Ambassador of Spain to the United States, Angeles Moreno Bau. French Quarter property owners must apply by May 30, 2025, to…
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WWL: Surveillance shows escaped Orleans Parish inmates walking through French Quarter
In a video provided by Project NOLA, two men are seen walking in black hoodies and jeans near HUSTLER Hollywood on Bourbon Street on Friday, May 16. Read the article
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NOHSEP: Pioneering Citywide Safety through Real-Time Monitoring
The New Orleans Office of Homeland Security boldly protects communities by operating the city’s state-of-the-art, 24/7 Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC). This nerve center proactively monitors locations across the city using […]
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Nola.com – New Orleans Violent Crime Down 20%
“Four months into a year that started with one of the deadliest nights in the city’s history, New Orleans law enforcement leaders said Tuesday that violent crime rates have dropped […]
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NOPD News: Suspect Arrested For Robbery
New Orleans Police have arrested a suspect for a simple robbery, and the second suspect in the crime remains unidentified. Read the article
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Biz New Orleans: $1.75 Million Project Enhances French Quarter
“The French Quarter Management District has undertaken a significant initiative to restore the historic streetlights of the French Quarter, enhancing the neighborhood’s safety, aesthetic appeal, and overall livability. As of […]
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WDSU/NBC: FQMD Strives to Improve Safety with Streetlight Repair Project
“The French Quarter Management District shared it has repaired nearly 500 streetlights in the French Quarter, enhancing safety, appearance and livability in the historic neighborhood. The organization says the $1.75 […]
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Fox 8: French Quarter Residents Hope Restored Streetlamps Will Increase Sense of Safety
“Since last fall, the French Quarter Management District has been on a mission to fix these historic streetlamps. The black iron streetlamps posted in and around New Orleans’ world-famous district […]
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FQMD Improves Safety, Livability with Streetlight Repair Project
$1.75 Million Project Fixes Broken Streetlights in the French Quarter The French Quarter Management District (FQMD) has repaired nearly 500 streetlights in the French Quarter, enhancing safety, appearance and livability […]
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Nola.com – Volunteers clean the riverfront area in the French Quarter during Love the Boot Week
The French Quarter Management District held a French Quarter litter removal and beautification event around the Moonwalk Riverfront Park as a kick off to Love The Boot Week. Over 30 volunteers in yellow […]
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Fox 8 – Volunteers Clean up the French Quarter ahead of Festival Crowds for “Love the Boot Week”
Dozens of volunteers hit Decatur Street early Saturday morning, scrubbing and sweeping in preparation for the French Quarter Festival crowds set to descend next week. The cleanup was part of […]
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Keep the Quarter Clean’s 2025 Love the Boot Week Cleanup Event
FQMD is hosting our third annual Keep the Quarter Clean/Love the Boot Week event. Volunteers are provided with t-shirts, gloves, water, sunscreen, & grabbers to pick up trash all along […]