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New Orleans named Major Market of the Year Southern Business and Development
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New Orleans ranked in top 10 "Next Cities" of the best places to live and work for young professionals Next Generation Consulting
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Downtown is home to several public parks, include Lafayette Square, Mississippi River Heritage Park and Duncan Plaza
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Downtown is the largest employment center in Louisiana with 62,000 jobs
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New Orleans ranked #2 employment market in the country Manpower
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New Orleans listed as 1 of 5 safe havens to ride out the recession Christian Science Monitor
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New Orleans tops New Geography's list of "America's Biggest Brain Magnets" NewGeography.com
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Downtown's population has doubled in the past 10 years to 5,100 residents. It is expected to double again by 2020.