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New Orleans, LA
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It’s Wednesday, June 19 and 7:26am in Downtown New Orleans.
"The transformation that's taking place in New Orleans both socially and economically is stunning." World Trade 100 Magazine
Louisiana ranked #1 State of the Year Southern Business & Development
New Orleans is #1 Top City for Young Entrepreneurs 2011 Under30CEO.com
New Orleans tops New Geography's list of "America's Biggest Brain Magnets" NewGeography.com
Downtown's population has doubled in the past 10 years to 5,100 residents. It is expected to double again by 2020.
Downtown is at the center of 12 neighborhoods that are home to almost 40,000 residents with a strong income and education profile
Downtown welcomes approximately 120,000 people on a given week-day, enough to make it the fourth largest city in Louisiana
Downtown is home to several public parks, include Lafayette Square, Mississippi River Heritage Park and Duncan Plaza