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New report pushes for permanent pedestrian-only Bourbon Street to boost Mardi Gras safety after terror attack
A new report urges changes to make Bourbon Street safer after a deadly New Year’s Day attack, including turning the New ...
Bourbon Street should be closed to traffic, security report recommends
A report recommends making Bourbon Street a pedestrian zone from Canal to Dumaine Street, approximately eight blocks, after ...
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Here's the new French Quarter Easter Parade map that cuts out Bourbon Street in 2025
New French Quarter Easter Parade route cuts Bourbon Street in 2025 due to safety restrictions, as it celebrates its 40th hop ...
Most of Bourbon Street should be closed to cars following New Orleans truck attack, report recommends
Most of New Orleans’ Bourbon Street should be closed off to vehicles, creating a permanent pedestrian plaza, a report ...
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Georgetown fire crews respond to overnight structure fire on Bourbon Street
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Georgetown Fire Department says that crews responded to a structure fire overnight on Bourbon ...
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Bourbon Street should be permanently closed to traffic, security consultants say
Consultants hired to help New Orleans shore up its security after the Bourbon Street attack say the city should take these ...
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Can Bourbon Street go car-free? City leaders to decide
Bourbon Street's fate is in the hands of Mayor LaToya Cantrell and the New Orleans City Council. Why it matters: Security ...
Bourbon Street vehicle closure proposal generates concerns
Bratton’s report contains a long list of recommendations, but emerging as the most controversial is an idea to permanently ...
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NOPD Superintendent says pedestrian-only mall on Bourbon decision needs community input
IT COMES AS ONE OF THE BIG SUGGESTIONS WOULD BE TURNING BOURBON STREET INTO A PEDESTRIAN MALL FROM CANAL TO DO MAIN AND DIFFERENT TYPES OF BARRIERS OR GATES TO PREVENT VEHICLE RAMMING ATTACKS IN ...
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Most of Bourbon Street should be closed to cars following New Orleans truck attack, report recommends
Most of New Orleans’ Bourbon Street should be closed off to vehicles, creating a permanent pedestrian plaza, a report recommends, three months after a truck plowed into a New Year’s Day crowd ...