Our Mission
VCPORA is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the preservation and protection of the Vieux Carré as an international historic treasure, a major cultural and economic asset, and a living residential neighborhood that is valued and respected by all.
Current Issues
News
5G is Arriving – What You Need to Know
You have likely noticed a handful of new 5G poles being installed in the neighborhood. This process has been ongoing for over two years. Here is where we stand now.
Events
At Home in the Vieux Carré: May 20, 2022
Join us Friday, May 20, 2022 on the third floor of the Upper Pontalba for our second At Home in the Vieux Carré of the season!
Issues
Parklets – Moving from Temporary to Permanent?
On Tuesday, April 26, the City Planning Commission will take up CZO recommendations to make the temporary parklet program a permanent fixture in New Orleans. You can read more about our stance on parklets here.
Advocacy
VCPORA addresses issues affecting the long term health of the French Quarter. Explore past and ongoing efforts.
Membership
Memberships provide the support that drives our mission. Join today to be a part of the force to protect and preserve the Vieux Carre.
Events
VCPORA hosts events all year round—a great way to meet new neighbors and explore hidden treasures in the French Quarter.