News and Updates

December 29, 2014

Upcoming Public Meeting: Lakeview Recovery Roads Quadrant 1 Paving Only

by Laura A. Mellem, Neighborhood Liaison
Filed under: public infrastructure

Lakeview Recovery Roads Public Meeting
Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 6 – 7:30pm
Lakeview Christian Center
5885 Fleur De Lis Drive
New Orleans, LA 70124

 
The City of New Orleans, Department of Public Works, in conjunction with the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, will soon begin repairing Hurricane Katrina-damaged roads and infrastructure in Lakeview.  Plan to attend a pre-construction community meeting to discuss Lakeview Quadrant 1—Paving Only construction.  Construction is scheduled to begin in late-January 2015 and will last through the fall of 2015. In general, construction crews will work from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The scope of work includes removal and replacement of portions of the roadway, installing sidewalks and Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant curb ramps within the following boundaries:
 
  • Harrison Ave.
  • Orleans Ave.
  • Kenilworth St.
  • Pontchartrain Blvd.
Residents should exercise caution when driving, bicycling or walking near active construction sites.  For more information, visit recoveryroads.nola.gov.