Our Mission
To preserve the Vieux Carré as a national treasure, to maintain its quaint and distinctive character and to achieve in that historic, living neighborhood a quality of life which can be enjoyed by residents, fellow citizens, businesses and visitors.
Current Issues
News
Transit Participation Opportunities
Your input is needed on improving New Orleans area bus lines for transit riders.
Events
History in a Glass: A Cocktail Lecture for the Holidays
Join author and historian Elizabeth Pearce for a look into the history of alcoholic beverages in the Crescent City.
Issues
Support our appeal against Fast Food Restaurants in the French Quarter!
VCPORA has filed a formal appeal with the Board of Zoning Adjustments (BZA) challenging the determination made by Safety and Permits that the newly opened Willie’s Chicken Shack at 601 Chartres Street is allowed per the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance (CZO).
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.