Downtown New Orleans

Downtown is home to several public parks, include Lafayette Square, Mississippi River Heritage Park and Duncan Plaza

"The transformation that's taking place in New Orleans both socially and economically is stunning." World Trade 100 Magazine

New Orleans ranked in top 10 "Next Cities" of the best places to live and work for young professionals Next Generation Consulting

New Orleans Tourism Breaks Record in 2011 with 8.75 Million Visitors University of New Orleans Hospitality Research Center

$3.4 billion invested Downtown since 2005

New Orleans named Major Market of the Year Southern Business and Development

Downtown's Arts District is home to 18 art galleries and 5 museums.

Downtown welcomes approximately 120,000 people on a given week-day, enough to make it the fourth largest city in Louisiana