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How a return to multigenerational living is shifting the housing market

Shifts in senior living, immigration, and affordability have brought extended families together under the same roof.

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13 free things to do instead of shopping on Black Friday in NOLA

Whether if you’re looking for something active, or yearning to learn something new about the New Orleans during the holidays, here’s a list of 13 unique places to visit this Friday.

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Beautiful shotgun homes for sale in NOLA right now

The shotgun home is as synonymous to New Orleans as Mardi Gras is to the city.

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10 starter homes for sale in New Orleans

Whether if you’re interested in the housing market or looking for your first home, here is a list of 10 starter homes in New Orleans, ranging from $90,000 to $232,000.

What $500K buys you in Lakeview

Today, we’re kicking off the week with some of the best homes on the market in Lakeview under $500,000.

This cozy, furnished St. Roch starter home asks $219K

Renovated by European designer Julienne van Vliet, this home comes fully furnished. It has an airy living room, hardwood flooring, tall ceilings, ceiling fans, and a deep sidehall.

Check out this North Terminal project time-lapse video

The Mayor’s Office released this time-lapse video, showing the most current progress of the North Terminal, which broke ground in early 2016.

A new art installation opens at the the Lafitte Greenway this weekend

On Saturday, November 18, Friends of Lafitte Greenway, City of New Orleans, and the Arts Council of New Orleans will unveil a new art installation at the Lafitte Greenway’s roundabout at Jefferson Davis Parkway.

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The most expensive listed condominiums in NOLA

From Uptown to the French Quarter, these are some of the most luxurious condominiums New Orleans has to offer.

What $1,700 rents you in the French Quarter

Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a semi-regular column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various New Orleans neighborhoods. Is one man's studio another man's townhouse? Let's find out! Today, we're looking at apartments renting around $1,700 in the French Quarter.

Report: Half of NOLA’s renters were cost-burdened in 2016

As rent rises in New Orleans, household incomes struggle to keep pace.

This renovated corner lot in Algiers Point lists for $399K 

It has an Arts-and-Crafts inspired floorplan, complete with its generously-sized living room and a separate dining room.

NOLA’s Adopt-A-Catch Basin website team wins national achievement award

Earlier this week, the Environmental Systems Research Institute International User Conference honored the City of New Orleans’s Information Technology and Innovation for its efforts in creating a website to monitor catch basin upkeep in the city.

The Green Project celebrates its expanded facility on Americans Recycle Day

After four months of planning, a local creative reuse nonprofit just expanded its Bywater facility by 10,000 square feet.

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NOLA construction projects happening now

From large apartment complexes to an "invisible hotel," New Orleans has some amazing projects that will come to fruition in the next few years.

5 open houses you shouldn’t miss this weekend

Here’s a list of four exceptional open houses you shouldn’t miss this weekend, November 17 to November 19.

You can buy this unique Audubon home with a raised deck for $579K

Less than two blocks from Jefferson Avenue sits this Gregorian-style home on Octavia Street. Standing two-stories tall, it has a separate ground-floor living space that the owners currently use as an attached apartment.

This new hotel on Canal Street will have a unique rooftop bar

By January of 2018, two new hotels will operate in the old University of New Orleans tower located at 1600 Canal Street.

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The 24 most iconic sites in New Orleans, mapped

Celebrating New Orleans’s rich culture, here is a map of some of the most iconic buildings in the city that are testament to its unique architectural history.

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Mapping developments on and near the Lafitte Greenway

Since it opened in 2015, the Lafitte Greenway has been on a non-stop development track. In fact by the end of 2018, we can expect at least five new additions to the Greenway.

This Treme shotgun double hit the market at $399K

Recently renovated, both sides of the unit have identical floorplans, including a separate living room and eat-in kitchen.

5 homes for sale priced under $250K

Today, we’re kicking off the week with some of the best homes on the market under $250,000.

Check out this aluminium camper for sale that asks $16.5K

While we usually leave campers to our sister site Curbed, we couldn’t pass up this aluminum traveling companion for sale in the Central Business District.

Private Marigny compound lists for just under $1.3M

Built in 1867, this sizable compound that holds a main house, Creole cottage, and freestanding pool house sits in the heart of the Marigny on Royal Street.

NOLA finalizes first phase of bike share locations, launches late 2017

Three months after unveiling Blue Bike as the official name of New Orleans bike share program, the Mayor’s Office announced the locations of 70 Blue Bike stations around the city.

4 open houses you shouldn’t miss this weekend

Here’s a list of four exceptional open houses you shouldn’t miss this weekend, November 10 to November 12.

Stately French Quarter mansion with expansive courtyard hits the market at $10.3 million

It’s not everyday that homes in the millions hit the market in New Orleans. Last week, this palatial French Quarter home has not only toppled the most expensive dwelling in New Orleans, but the largest home for sale in the city, too.

Old Aurora’s least and most expensive homes, analyzed

With an average price of $78/square foot, Old Aurora ranks between the Little Woods subdistrict of New Orleans East and Hollygrove.

Renovated West Riverside cottage seeks new owner for $435K 

This airy home has a traditional living room, cozy dining space, and large den.

The 7th Ward’s Hunter’s Field playground will get new clubhouse, renovations

The NORDC-operated clubhouse, which will be located at 1601 North Claiborne Avenue, will measure at 3,500 square feet.

Check out this aerial update on NORTA’s Cemeteries Transit Center

Today, RTA’s director of infrastructure, Martin Pospisil, announced that the construction crews are finishing streetcar tracks, transit shelters, and the covered pedestrian walkways slated for the new transit center.

A sneak peek at this weekend’s Weird Homes Tour

On Saturday, November 11, the Tour will showcase 9 unconventional homes across six neighborhoods.

How much does it cost to buy in Holy Cross right now?

On average, homes in Holy Cross have an asking price of $134/square foot, which falls in between the Seventh Ward and Gentilly.

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10 places to visit near the Rampart streetcar line

From learning about Mardi Gras Indians to a deadly museum, here are seven places to visit near the North Rampart/St Claude streetcar line.

New Orleans rent analysis for November of 2017

This November, New Orleans ranks No. 21 as the U.S. city with the most expensive rent in a study conducted by Zumper. Last October, New Orleans placed No. 22 overall in a similar study.

Giant Freret Street home with custom pool lists for just under $1.7M

Standing three-stories tall, this Victorian home has a large, landscaped front yard. It has a wraparound porch on its ground level and a gorgeous sitting area on its second-floor.

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New Orleans riverfront developments, mapped

By 2020, New Orleans can have one of the largest continuous public riverfronts in the nation, measuring over 4.5 miles.

You can buy this Marigny home for $655K

Accessible from the sidewalk, this home has petite columns, tall windows, and a roomy sitting porch.

This giant East Carrollton home with a pool just hit the market under $1.1M

Built in 1912, this raised-basement dwelling sits on Freret Street, roughly three blocks from South Carrollton Avenue.