It’s Thursday, May 17 and 8:45am in Downtown New Orleans.
CHRIS SCHULTZ
FOUNDER, VOODOO VENTURES & LAUNCH PAD
"People here want to create their vision of the future."
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New Orleans ranked #1 Most Improved on "Best Cities for Business" Wall Street Journal
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New Orleans has 3rd fastest wage growth in the USA CareerBuilder.com
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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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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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Sporting and cultural events attract 2.5 million visitors Downtown each year
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New Orleans Tourism Breaks Record in 2011 with 8.75 Million Visitors University of New Orleans Hospitality Research Center
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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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Louisiana ranked #1 State of the Year Southern Business & Development