Stallings Gentilly Pool in Mid City on Lapeyrouse Street. June 2, 2021.
Mid City residents rejoiced Wednesday, as water flowed into the Stallings Gentilly Pool on Lapeyrouse Street. The public pool, which has been off limits since the pandemic began, is scheduled to reopen next week.
Stallings Gentilly is one of nine outdoor pools taking reservations for 45-minute swim sessions starting Monday. The pool will remain open for 12-weeks with limited hours and capacity.
The city’s summer camp also starts Monday and it’s summer reading program is already in full swing.
Aquatics
The following outdoor pools are set to reopen June 7 and close Aug. 28. Year-round pools will also be open.
Parish Pilates and Yoga, a Mid City studio that built up a loyal following during its four years in business, has announced it is permanently closing its doors effective July 1.
NOFD: Mid City gas leak contained following evacuations Share Updated: 10:33 AM CDT May 24, 2021 WDSU Digital Team
The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Share Updated: 10:33 AM CDT May 24, 2021 WDSU Digital Team The New Orleans Fire Department responded to a high pressure gas leak in a Mid City neighborhood Monday morning. The leak was reported at 224 North Alexander Street. According to NOFD, the leak was taken under control shortly after Entergy arrived to the scene. NOFD evacuated homes in the immediate vicinity, but those people have since been allow back in their homes.
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The New Orleans Fire Department responded to a high pressure gas leak in a Mid City neighborhood Monday morning.