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Drivers can expect the lane closure on South Carrollton Avenue between Fig Street and Earhart Boulevard to last for a while longer. The city announced Friday (Aug. 11) the closure is expected to last through 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21. pending the completion of environmental testing on a new waterline in the area. […]
The $2.4 billion Joint Infrastructure Recovery Response (JIRR) program has received an extension through the end of 2024 as work continues to restore and repair infrastructure throughout the City of New Orleans.
From the Mayor’s Office The Mayor’s Office announced in its monthly roadwork update that 60 roadwork projects are currently underway around the city, totaling over $600 million. They said that the city hopes to demonstrate accountability and effectiveness in its current infrastructure projects in order to help secure more federal infrastructure funding in the future. […]
The Mayor’s Office announced in its monthly roadwork newsletter that an unprecedented amount of infrastructure work altogether more than $550 million in roadway and other projects is currently underway in New Orleans.
Mayor LaToya Cantrell also said more more projects are in the works. She noted that $350 million in bonds approved for a tax-exempt sale will lead to multiple projects out for advertisement in the coming months. These projects include improving public spaces, adding stormwater storage and fixing streets.
Additionally, about $100 million in joint infrastructure roadway projects, $10 million in capital building projects, and $100 million in green infrastructure projects will go out for bid in the next few months.