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Downtown's Arts District is home to 18 art galleries and 5 museums.
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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.
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Downtown is at the center of 12 neighborhoods that are home to almost 40,000 residents with a strong income and education profile
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$3.4 billion invested Downtown since 2005
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Downtown welcomes approximately 120,000 people on a given week-day, enough to make it the fourth largest city in Louisiana
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Downtown is the largest employment center in Louisiana with 62,000 jobs
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New Orleans named one of the 15 Coolest North American Cities MSN Travel
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Downtown is 1.2 walkable square miles