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Sporting and cultural events attract 2.5 million visitors Downtown each year
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$3.4 billion invested Downtown since 2005
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Hungry? There are 176 restaurants and 32 sidewalk cafes in Downtown New Orleans
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Downtown Clean Teams work around the clock, making it one of the cleanest downtowns in the country.
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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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New Orleans listed as 1 of 5 safe havens to ride out the recession Christian Science Monitor
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Downtown is the largest employment center in Louisiana with 62,000 jobs
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New Orleans Tourism Breaks Record in 2011 with 8.75 Million Visitors University of New Orleans Hospitality Research Center