Downtown New Orleans

New Orleans ranked in top 10 "Next Cities" of the best places to live and work for young professionals Next Generation Consulting

$3.4 billion invested Downtown since 2005

New Orleans ranked #1 Top Cities for Information Jobs in the U.S. Forbes

New Orleans Tourism Breaks Record in 2011 with 8.75 Million Visitors University of New Orleans Hospitality Research Center

Downtown is a collage of 8 distinct neighborhoods that includes 4 historic districts.

Louisiana ranked #1 State of the Year Southern Business & Development

New Orleans tops New Geography's list of "America's Biggest Brain Magnets" NewGeography.com

Forbes.com ranks New Orleans #8 in Top Cities to Relocate Forbes.com