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5 Downtown Awards in 2018!

December 31st, 2018

Fitting 30 year celebration finale!As the DDD's 30th Anniversary comes to a close, Downtown Baton Rouge has received multiple local and state awards in 201...

DDD COMMISSION MEETING

April 6th, 2015

Please join us for the next DDD Commission meeting on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 @ 8:00 AM, Location TBD

COMING SOON: WATERMARK

October 21st, 2015

One of Baton Rouge's first skyscrapers was built in 1926 and was originally the home of Louisiana National Bank. It was recently purchased by developer Mik...

RIVER ROAD LANE REDUCTION/BIKE PATHS

November 17th, 2011

The proposed lane reduction of this portion of US 61 (River Road) from four lanes to three lanes is consistent with adopted downtown Baton Rouge master pla...

NORTH BOULEVARD TOWN SQUARE

April 3rd, 2012

4/10/2012North Boulevard Town Square is a spectacular greenspace development that has transformed the disjointed area between North Boulevard and River Roa...

RESIDENTIAL FACADE PROGRAMMED LAUNCHED

April 24th, 2012

Contributing to Downtown's Character & CommunityDowntown Residential Façade Improvement Grant Program LaunchedThe Downtown Development District is plea...

LIVING: TESSIER BUILDING

May 11th, 2012

05/29/2012Downtown is quickly becoming one of the most desirable places to live in Baton Rouge. With quality schools, exciting entertainment options and un...

TOWN SQUARE WINS 'LIVABILITY' AWARD

June 14th, 2012

North Boulevard Town Square wins national 'livability' awardNew Downtown Park recognized by U.S. Conference of Mayors06/14/2012The U.S. Conference of Mayor...

NEW BUSINESS - AMERITAS TECHNOLOGIES

July 24th, 2012

Governor Jindal, Mayor "Kip" Holden and Ameritas Technologies CEO Announce 300-Job Technology Center in Downtown Baton RougeJuly, 24th 2012Company to provi...

COMMERCE BUILDING UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP

August 2nd, 2012

Downtown Commerce Building Under New Ownership5thfloor Company (www.5thfloorco.com), a New Orleans-based firm led by TJ Larocci on behalf of a group of pri...

DOWNTOWN GREENWAY - 2012 TCSP GRANT

August 13th, 2012

Downtown Greenway Grant AwardedMayor President Kip Holden announces the 2012 Transportation, Community and System Preservation Program (TCSP) Grant Awarded...

DOWNTOWN GROCERY STORE RESULTS

August 16th, 2012

As an implementation item of Plan Baton Rouge II, it was recommended that the downtown attract more residents to the downtown area. In order to attract mor...