TRANSFORMATIVE 2014

December 21st, 2014

TRANSFORMATION 2014

JOLIE PEARL OYSTER BAR NOW OPEN

October 24th, 2014

Jolie Pearl Oyster Bar provides a culinary feast that exceeds the high standards of the most discerning oyster aficionados. Jolie Pearl features select oys...

COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT

October 13th, 2014

Windsor Aughtry Company, Inc. of Greenville, S.C., announced today that they will develop an approximately 85,000 square foot , eight-story, 147-room Court...

ONYX RESIDENCES GROUNDBREAKING

September 14th, 2014

Representatives from the Baton Rouge Area Foundation, Commercial Properties Realty Trust, the Baton Rouge Metro Council, the Downtown Development District,...

RIVER ROAD IMPROVEMENTS

August 14th, 2014

“The Mississippi River is the front door to Baton Rouge, and we sought to create a design that would bring all of you back to see and experience the beaut...

THE CREST - 5 PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS

July 28th, 2014

This has been one marvelous first year for the Crest, hosting over 30 concerts, that is fulfilling the envision that was breathed in the Riverfront Master ...

PRESENTING THE DDD WELCOME GUIDES

July 22nd, 2014

The Downtown Development District is happy to present the latest marketing information. Components include lists and information about the many downtown am...

DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT 2014 MID-YEAR UPDATE

July 15th, 2014

DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT 2014 MID-YEAR UPDATE

PRESENTING THE DEVELOPMENT TOOLKIT

July 14th, 2014

The DDD is pleased to present the Development Toolkit which includes economic, demographic and incentive information for developers and businesses as well ...

US AGENCIES HEADQUARTERS

June 23rd, 2014

USAgencies, a leading provider of low cost auto insurance, announced today that it will be relocating its headquarters to the heart of downtown Baton Rouge...

FRESH JUNKIE- NOW OPEN

June 13th, 2014

The Downtown Development District is happy to announce Fresh Junkie’s 2nd downtown location! Please stop by and grab lunch at their new Third Street locati...

DOWNTOWN GREENWAY-VIRTUAL GROUNDBRAKING

June 11th, 2014

Downtown Greenway at BREC’s Expressway ParkConstruction has begun on the Downtown Greenway at BREC’s 40 acre Expressway Park. This collaborative project be...

RAISING CANE'S NOW OPEN

May 20th, 2014

Raising Cane's famous chicken fingers is now open at the corner of Third and Florida Streets. The restaurant is located in the old Richeaux Building.

ARISTOCRACY APPAREL

May 4th, 2014

The Downtown Development District welcomes our newest retailer, Aristocracy! Please stop by and welcome them to Downtown. Located at the corner of Main Str...

TOWN SQAURE CELEBRATING 2 YEARS

April 11th, 2014

North Boulevard Town Square is a spectacular greenspace that has transformed the disjointed area between North Boulevard and River Road into a lively downt...

THE CREST-AWARDS

March 11th, 2014

The CrestCongratulations to The Crest sculpture at Galvez Plaza! The Crest has been recognized as one of the best construction projects in America by the A...

COCA-COLA SIGN RESTORATION

March 11th, 2014

Baton Rouge Coca-Cola will be restoring the iconic sign located on the corner of Third Street and Florida Street. The porcelain sign is one of three remain...

DIVERSITY OF DEVELOPMENT ON THIRD ST.

March 11th, 2014

The Diversity of Development on Third StreetWith recent announcements of new developments on and adjacent to Third Street, some eleven different private in...

CREATIVE BLOC - CONSTRUCTION BEGINS

February 19th, 2014

Construction has started on The Creative Bloc, an 11,500 square feet, collaborative workspace located on the corner of N. Eighth & Main Streets in Down...