Honor Mom This Mother’s Day!
Make this Mother’s Day extra special by bringing mom to our annual concert in Cabrini Park.
Historic Tax Credits: Financing & Preserving Historic Structures
We are featuring an informative look at the State Historic Tax Credit program featuring James Rolf, Director of Planning and Preservation for the Louisiana Recovery School District.
336 Decatur Appeal
VCPORA has challenged the Vieux Carre Commission’s conceptual approval of 336 Decatur fails to meet the design standards for new construction and will set a damaging precedent for future infill projects in the French Quarter.
At Home in the Vieux Carré: April 5, 2019
Our springtime events have been truly magical, so get ready for our next At Home in the Vieux Carré! This charming bracket shotgun double overlooking Cabrini Park will be hosted by owners Jane Cooper and Bob Heaps.
At Home in the Vieux Carré: March 22, 2019
Please join us for another At Home in the Vieux Carré! This beautifully renovated Creole townhouse features a cozy courtyard, a sunroom, and a balcony featuring stunning views of the Quarter and CBD.
Faith & Food: A St. Joseph’s Day Lecture
The evening before St. Joseph’s Day, Elizabeth Schiro Parent will delve into the lives of 20th-century Sicilian immigrants in the French Quarter.
At Home in the Vieux Carré: February 22, 2019
Please join us for the At Home in the Vieux Carré: Mardi Gras Edition! Come join in the seasonal celebration with wine and bubbles. Costumes highly encouraged.
City Council to Consider New STR Ordinance – Thursday, January 10 at 11:00 a.m.!
This Thursday, January 10, 2019, the New Orleans City Council will revisit the City’s Short Term Rental (STR) ordinance. It is imperative that you attend to express your support. Be sure to wear red in a show of solidarity!
At Home in the Vieux Carré: December 14, 2018
Please join us for the At Home in the Vieux Carré season kickoff: Holiday Edition! There will be a cozy house, plenty of food, wine and bubbles, and a farewell speech by our outgoing Executive Director, Meg Lousteau.
Gratitude and Farewell to Executive Director Meg Lousteau
Our talented longtime executive director, Meg Lousteau, has accepted a position with the National Trust for Historic Preservation as Associate Field Director for the Houston Field Office and will be stepping down at the end of this calendar year.
Reflections of Cosimo Matassa: An Italian Perspective of the FQ
New Orleans music historian Jack Stewart will explore the lives of Italian-Americans in the French Quarter through the lens of famed 20th century sound engineer and FQ business owner Cosimo Matassa.
Second Chance to Weigh In on STRs! CPC to Hold Special Meeting
At Tuesday’s marathon City Planning Commission meeting, the commissioners agreed that there had not been enough time for the public, or for themselves, to fully digest and analyze the 155 page staff report. They acted to defer their vote, and to have a second CPC meeting dedicated to short-term rentals.
