BARTRAM TRAIL MARKER
WILLIAM BARTRAMTRAIL MARKER DEDICATIONSEPTEMBER 10TH A trail marker dedication to William Bartram, an American Naturalist, was held this Thursday, Septembe...
2016 Development Toolkit
The Downtown Development District has released the 2016 update to their Development Toolkit - a document offering demographics, statistics, and other resou...
EPA Bike Share
In early 2015, Baton Rouge received a U.S. Environmental Protection (EPA) grant through its Building Blocks for Sustainable Communities program to investig...
DDD RECEIVES 2015 IDA MERIT AWARD!
The Downtown Development District has just received an award from the International Downtown Association for the transformation of River Road into a ‘compl...
Water Campus: Building Revealed
Baton Rouge, LA. – The Water Campus released the first images of the new The Water Institute of the Gulf’s Headquarters, Research and Interpretive Center t...
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS NOW OPEN
Located in the North Boulevard Town Square area, this historic building opened in 1955 as the Baton Rouge Savings and Loan Association Building and was onc...
WATERMARK BATON ROUGE ANNOUNCED
Plans have been announced to convert the old State Office Building at 150 Third Street into a 148 Marriott Autograph hotel in Downtown baton Rouge.Under th...
DOWNTOWN GREENWAY AT EXPRESSWAY PARK
The first piece of the long-awaited Downtown Greenway, a 2.75-mile walk and bike path linking downtown to the inner-city, has been completed. The new green...
IBM BUILDING OPENING
The IBM building downtown at the corner of Lafayette and North streets has officially opened and now hosts IBM's Client Innovation Center in Baton Rouge. T...
WATER CAMPUS GROUNDBREAKING
The Center for River Studies, the first component of the Water Campus to be implemented near the Municipal Dock and the I-110 bridge, reflects the riverfro...
DOWNTOWN TWO-WAY PROJECT
The downtown Two-Way project, a recommendation from Plan Baton Rouge I & II will convert the one-way streets of St. Louis Street (Nicholson Drive to th...