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One of the citys best-known and most historic buildings, the Upper Pontalba apartments, needs millions of dollars to remedy years of needed maintenance, botched repair jobs and severe damage caused

After decades of being known as the Freedom House by residents in the historic Treme neighborhood, the family home of civil rights pioneer Oretha Castle Haley has been named to

The Dew Drop Inn is set to reopen in winter 2023, the developers announced Thursday (Oct. 19) in a press release. The distinctly New Orleans landmark in Central City has been restored to its former glory as one of the country’s most culturally significant music venues.  Once known as “the South’s swankiest spot,” the Dew […]

After 33 years of restoring historic properties — the first in the Marigny Triangle; the second the Dufour-Baldwin House, a mansion designed by Henry Howard on Esplanade Avenue; and the

Beginning this fall,  the legendary Dew Drop Inn in Central City is set to host live music for the first time in more than half a century. The city’s leading Black music venue for three mid-century decades, the club billed as “the swankiest spot in the South” holds a hallowed place in New Orleans cultural […]

New Orleans is a city that doesn't care: historical musical properties are crumbling and no one seems to care about it. That's disgusting.

The clean lines and classic style of mid-century homes will be on full display at a special "tour and taste" event planned Wednesday by the Preservation Resource Center.

When Gina Ciolino bought her midcentury modern home in Lake Vista, it had had only three other sets of owners. One of them was its designer, well-known architect Arthur Q.

For these five mother/daughter co-working duos, business is personal. While they acknowledge that the boundary blurring can occasionally be a bit much, these