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For the first time ever the French Quarter Easter Parade will not roll on Bourbon Street, new changes organizers say they had to make due to the New Year’s Day Terror Attack.
NOPJF, a nonprofit organization, contracted Teneo and security expert William J. Bratton to identify areas where the city ...
NOPD Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick said a decision on a consultants' recommendation for securing New Orleans must come from ...
Bratton’s report contains a long list of recommendations, but emerging as the most controversial is an idea to permanently ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The discussion of making Bourbon Street pedestrian-only has been ongoing since the terror attack. It’s something several people who frequent ...
Most of New Orleans’ Bourbon Street should be closed off to vehicles, creating a permanent pedestrian plaza, a report recommends, three months after a truck plowed into a New Year’s Day crowd ...
A security review commissioned in the wake of the deadly New Year's Day terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans recommends closing off a majority of the ...
NEW ORLEANS — In the wake of the tragic January 1 terror attack on Bourbon Street that claimed 14 innocent lives and injured 35 others, New Orleans officials have ...
For months, a crew of consultants has been pondering how and when to close off Bourbon Street to cars and thus ward against deadly attacks like the one that roiled the famed party strip on Jan. 1.
Despite temporary metal barricades, some believe the city should limit the pedestrians-only area to not only Bourbon Street but also the entire French Quarter. “Right now, in the French Quarter ...