Tracking The Economic Impact of COVID-19
One of our commitments to the New Orleans community has been to provide unbiased, objective economic development information to help inform public policy...
NOLABA Secures 52,000 Masks for Local Businesses
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Business Alliance said it has secured 52,000 face coverings to help address the needs of local business owners and their...
Get Shift Done Initiative Employs New Orleans Hospitality Workers
Hospitality workers in the New Orleans area who lost jobs relating to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic will experience some relief through Get Shift Done,...
Episode 062: The Drive for Racial Equity Needs Economic Developers
Social unrest and the drive for racial equity is top of mind right now. Today, Carla talks with Quentin L. Messer, Jr, who recently wrote a...
New Orleans Business Alliance Raises $1.3M in Direct Relief Funding for Businesses and Workers Impacted by COVID-19
NEW ORLEANS – On March 16, the New Orleans Business Alliance (NOLABA) became the first local entity to set up a direct relief effort to counteract...
How can New Orleans bring back visitors after coronavirus? By reinventing itself, leaders say
New Orleans’ ailing jobs market, heavily dependent on tourism, can rebound in the coming months only if officials convince the nation that the city...
