City Desk
City Desk
New Orleans
GSM's New Orleans desk — news for the Chinese community in New Orleans, and the stories that shape daily life there.
Society
New Orleans Airport Loses 53,807 November Seats after Spirit Airlines Shutdown: 7.4% Cut Ranks Among the Nation's Worst
Sports
New Orleans Saints Release Veteran Cornerback David Long Jr. on October 29 in Orleans Parish, Louisiana: Released from Injured Reserve, May Re-sign or Return to Practice Squad in Three Weeks
Sports
Kings and Pelicans Meet at Smoothie King Center on the Night of October 29: Both Teams 0-4, Chasing a First Win of the Season
Finance
Bank of America Announces Expansion in New Orleans, Louisiana, on October 28: Greater New Orleans Footprint to Grow from Second Half of 2027
City
Pelicans Fall 104-91 at Home to Nuggets on Oct. 28; Jokic Records 200th Career Triple-Double, Second in NBA History
Music
New Orleans: Sturgill Simpson Plays 29 Songs at UNO Lakefront Arena; Little Feat Cover 'Spanish Moon' Is a Tour Debut
Travel
New Orleans Hotels Forecast 88% Occupancy for Halloween Saturday, Up from 80% Last Year; Friday Seen at 81%
Health
Humanitas Global Health Launches in New Orleans: Signs DeepDrug Technology License With Louisiana State University
Cities
LSU New Orleans Names Four Chancellor Finalists on Oct. 27; Campus Visits Begin Nov. 3
City
Saints Slip to No. 11 in the 2027 NFL Draft Order at 2-5 After Eagles' Monday Night Loss Lifts Philadelphia to No. 6
Film
New Orleans Film Festival's Weekend Session on October 25: Multiple Screenings and 40-Plus Filmmaker Panels the Same Day
Sports
Eight Tulane Men's Basketball Games to Air on ESPN Networks; Home Opener Set for November 2
City
New Orleans Transit CEO Finalists Meet Residents on the Evening of October 26; Three Finalists Answer Questions in Person
City
Armed Robbery in Downtown New Orleans Reported Oct. 25; Suspects Fled in a Gray Honda
City
New Orleans Pelicans Lose 141-135 in Overtime to the Denver Nuggets: A 23-Point Lead Slips Away as Jokić Records Another Triple-Double
City
New Orleans Saints Play NFL's First Regular-Season Game in Paris on Oct. 25
City
Saints Elevate Tillman and Kilty for Paris Game Against the Steelers
City
Three Saints Defenders Fined a Combined $35,222 by the NFL for the Win Over the Giants; No Suspensions
City
Official Halloween Parade Krewe of BOO! Rolls Through the French Quarter at 6:30 p.m. on October 24
City
Saints Owner Benson and NFL Commissioner Goodell Lunch With Macron at the Élysée; Sunday's Paris Game Remains On
City
New Orleans Mayor Moreno Lists Services Tied to Millage Renewal, From Shelters to Sanitation
City
Tulane Architecture School's Annual Gala Held October 22; Former Mayor Morial Among Four Honorees
City
New Orleans declares Election Day an official city holiday to encourage voting
City
New Orleans: Louisiana Supreme Court Puts Criminal Probe Ahead of Murrill's Civil Records Fight
City
New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno Heads to Paris for Historic Saints Game: Flood Resilience, Investment and Culture on the Agenda
City
New Orleans Reminds Eligible Seniors of Reduced Sanitation Charge: $10 a Month for Qualifying Households
Cities
Saints Cornerback Emerson Named NFC Defensive Player of the Week After Two-Interception Game
Cities
Early Voting Underway in New Orleans: Amendment 7 Targets Lead Pipe Replacement as Over 80% of Tested Homes Show Lead
Sports
Pelicans Cruise Past Spurs 117-99 in Season Opener as Zion Williamson Leads the Starters
City
New Orleans Downtown Development District Unveils Five-Year Strategic Plan: Vacant Storefronts, Canal Street and Downtown Housing in Focus
City
Software Company Copado Moves Global Headquarters to Downtown New Orleans: Poydras Tower Base to Bring 136 Jobs, Including 59 Direct Jobs Averaging $104,000
City
New Orleans: NFL Confirms Saints-Steelers Paris Game Will Go Ahead With Heightened Security
City
Early Voting Opens October 20 in New Orleans for the November 3 Election
City
New Orleans Weighs Robotaxi Rules to Put Waymo on a Level Playing Field With Rideshares
City
Crime Falls From Top Concern in New Orleans for First Time in 40 Years, LSU Poll Finds
City
After Losing a Mayors' Bet, New Orleans Mayor Moreno Honors It by Wearing a Falcons Jersey
City
Pelicans Waive Bufkin and Moore to Reach Regular-Season Roster Limit
City
New Orleans Cuts Ribbon at Renovated Children's Resource Center; Mayor Helena Moreno Joins Reopening of 118-Year-Old Library
City
New Orleans Officer Arrested After Alleged Firearm Threat Against Roommate; NOPD Suspends Him Without Pay
City
NOPD Announces Arrests of Three Suspects in June 2026 Homicide on Sand Street
City
New Orleans Council Raises Short-Term Rental Nightly Fee to $20
City
Jefferson Parish Students Press School Board Candidates Ahead of Nov. 3 Election
City
LSU Survey: New Orleans Crime Concern Falls to Historic Low; Only 14% Call Crime City's Top Problem
States
Louisiana Home Care Owner Sentenced to 13 Months in Tax Case Announced as Part of National Enforcement Surge
City
Saints Owner Gayle Benson Says She Will Not Accept Team's Level of Play After 1-4 Start
City
New Orleans Council Unanimously Approves $23.6 Million for Neighborhood Power Plan
Sports