Neighborhoods
What It's Like to Live in the Garden District
Living in the Garden District is less a neighborhood and more a daily conversation with history—conducted through ironwork, live oaks, and the slow rhythm of Coliseum Street.
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Interviews & Profiles
People
The architects, preservationists, designers, and stewards who shape the homes and streetscapes of New Orleans. Full profiles forthcoming.
Architecture
Greek Revival vs. Italianate Architecture in New Orleans
Stand on any Garden District corner and you will see them side by side: the restrained symmetry of Greek Revival and the exuberant brackets of the Italianate.
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Neighborhoods
The Most Beautiful Streets in the Garden District
Coliseum, Prytania, Chestnut, First—the Garden District's streets read like a roll call of American residential design, each with its own character and canopy.
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Real Estate
Buying a Historic Home in New Orleans
A historic New Orleans home is a stewardship as much as a purchase. Understanding regulations, insurance, and restoration is essential before you commit.
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Real Estate
What Buyers Should Know About Historic District Regulations
Owning within a historic district means your home is part of a protected streetscape. Changes to the exterior are reviewed, and rightly so—but the process is navigable.
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Neighborhoods
Garden District vs. Uptown: Understanding the Differences
The Garden District and Uptown share a canopy of live oaks and a heritage of grand homes, but their scale, history, and atmosphere differ in telling ways.
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