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HDLC denies multiple city demolition requests, urges alternatives and owner stabilization
Summary
The New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission unanimously denied several Code Enforcement demolition applications on Nov. 6, 2024 — including properties in Treme and Mid‑City — and encouraged stabilization and alternative remediation while noting a 10‑day appeal right to City Council.
The New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission voted unanimously on Nov. 6 to deny a series of demolition applications filed by the City of New Orleans Department of Code Enforcement, directing staff and owners to pursue alternatives to tearing down historic buildings.
Commissioners rejected demolition requests for 1016 North Roman Street in Treme, the circa‑1880 mixed‑use building at 1900–1902 Saint Anne Street, the circa‑1910 two‑family house at 416 South Broad Street (Mid‑City), and 613 Valette Street (Algiers Point). Staff told the commission that while the properties…
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