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Notable locations in New Orleans: Saint Andrew Street Wharf (A), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (B), Nashville Avenue Wharf (C), Napoleon Avenue Wharves (D), Lakewood Country Club (E), Canal Street Algiers Ferry (F), Camp Nicholls (G), Governor Nicholls Street Wharf (H), Market Street Wharf (I), Magazine Market (J), Keller Market (K), Alabo Street Wharf (L), New Orleans Country Club (M), Esplanade Avenue Wharf (N), Stuyvesant Docks (O), Claiborne Market (P), Bienville Street Wharf (Q), Seventh Street Wharf (R), Washington Avenue Wharf (S), Washington Square (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Carrollton Shopping Center (1), Read Boulevard Shopping Center (2), Read Plaza Shopping Center (3), Market Square Shopping Center (4), Lakewood Plaza Shopping Center (5), Kenilworth Mall Shopping Center (6), McArthur Shopping Center (7), Donna Villa Shopping Center (8), Rink Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in New Orleans include: All Saints Catholic Church (A), Iglesia Bautista Getsemani (B), Mars Hill Missionary Baptist Church (C), Sunlight Missionary Baptist Church (D), Amos Missionary Baptist Church (E), Amozion Baptist Church (F), Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church (G), Suburban Baptist Church (H), Stronger Hope Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mandeville Cemetery (1), Ahavas Sholem Cemetery (2), Lake Lawn Park Cemetery (3), Carrollton Cemetery (4), Masonic Cemetery (5), Hughes Cemetery (6), Charity Hospital Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Saint Catherine, Lake (A), Chico Lagoon (B), Charley Pond (C), Goose Pond (D), Blind Lagoon (E), Black Bayou Lagoon (F), Big Deedie Lake (G), Seven Lagoons (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cutoff Bayou (A), Little Cedar Bayou (B), Big Cedar Bayou (C), Brothers Bayou (D), Saint John, Bayou (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in New Orleans include: Hardin Playground (1), Harlequin Park (2), Harris Playground (3), Tourmaline Park (4), Holy Cross Historic District (5), Irish Channel Area Architectural District (6), Jackson Square (7), Jefferson Davis Monument (8), West End Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: New Orleans Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Ogden Museum of Southern Art (925 Camp Street) (1), Longue Vue House & Gardens - Shop (Museums; 7 Bamboo Road) (2), Historic New Orleans Collection - Museum Shop (533 Royal Street) (3), Louisiana Children's Museum (420 Julia Street) (4), Reverend Zombies House of Voodoo (Museums; 725 Saint Peter Street) (5), American Italian Renaissance Foundation (Museums; 537 South Peters Street) (6), Louisiana Museum of African American History (1210 Governor Nicholls Street) (7), Historic New Orleans Collection - Research (Museums; 533 Royal Street) (8), Musee Conti Wax Museum (917 Conti Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Rampart Street Connection (1208 South Rampart Street) (1), Lafitte Guest House (1003 Bourbon Street) (2), HAMPTON INN & SUITES CONV CTR (1201 Convention Center Boulevard) (3), JC's Retreat (1626 Napoleon Avenue) (4), Best Western Saint Charles Inn (3636 Saint Charles Avenue) (5), TIRC Hotel (1924 Saint Ann Street) (6), Plaza Suite Hotel (620 South Peters Street) (7), Rest Inn (6042 Chef Menteur Highway) (8), Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans/Elmwood (5150 Mounes Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Louisiana State - Courts- Supreme Court- Judicial Administrator Office (400 Royal Street) (1), United States Government - Courts- Appeals Court- Clerk (600 Camp Street) (2), United States Government - Courts- Chief Deputy- District Court- Clerk Of C (500 Camp) (3), Court Of Appeal Fifth Circuit State Of Louisiana (101 Derbigny Street) (4), Court Appointed Special Advocates For Children (421 Loyola Avenue) (5), Louisiana State - Office Of Special Counsel-Steven Scheckman- Judicial Administrator Office- Co (601 Saint Charles Avenue) (6), Louisiana State - Lakefront- University Of New Orleans (2000 Lakeshore Drive) (7), Gretna City - Municipal Court (2nd Huey P Long) (8), New Orleans City - Courts- Criminal District Court- First City Court- Clerk's Of (421 Loyola Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in New Orleans
Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide 2nd Max at 2 sites: 1.5 ppm in 2005 (it was 3.5 ppm in 2000, 4.9 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Nitrogen Dioxide Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.012 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.015 ppm in 2000, 0.016 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 6 sites: 0.077 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.089 ppm in 2000, 0.079 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 6 sites: 0.096 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.117 ppm in 2000, 0.104 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 3 sites: 11.6 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 13.9 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0028 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0052 ppm in 2000, 0.0034 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in New Orleans that have no violations reported:
- WINN DIXIE #1500 (Address: P.O. Box 51059, Population served: 1001, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PLANTATION PINES RV PARK (Serves MS, Population served: 29, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
New Orleans compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
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Arenas or stadiums:
- Louisiana Superdome. Capacity: 72,003. New Orleans Saints, Tulane Green Wave.
- New Orleans Arena. New Orleans Hornets (NBA), New Orleans VooDoo (AFL).
- Lakefront Arena. University of New Orleans.
Banks with most branches in New Orleans (2007 data):
- Capital One, National Association: 18 branches. Info updated 2006-05-08: Bank assets: $30,803.0 mil, Deposits: $21,939.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 327 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 17 branches. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Whitney National Bank: 15 branches. Info updated 2006-09-12: Bank assets: $10,169.6 mil, Deposits: $8,437.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 160 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
- Regions Bank: 9 branches. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Liberty Bank and Trust Company: 8 branches. Info updated 2007-01-10: Bank assets: $290.2 mil, Deposits: $246.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Financial Services, Inc.
- Fidelity Homestead Association: West Bank Expressway Branch, at 222 Baronne St, New Orleans East Branch, Robert E. Lee Blvd. Branch, Carrollton Avenue Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $820.7 mil, Deposits: $695.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 11 total offices
- First NBC Bank: Mobile Branch, Lakeview Branch, First Nbc Bank. Info updated 2006-07-24: Bank assets: $114.4 mil, Deposits: $52.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
- Dryades Savings Bank, F.S.B.: 3875 Gen. Degaulle Branch, 5733 Read Blvd Branch, Dryades Savings Bank, F.S.b.. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $89.6 mil, Deposits: $70.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
- 16 other banks with 26 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Health |
291 | $675,487 | $27,855 | 55 | $110,410 |
| Welfare |
7 | $19,840 | $34,011 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
190 | $479,727 | $30,299 | 3 | $3,695 |
| Streets and Highways |
109 | $230,035 | $25,325 | 0 | $0 |
| Correction |
1279 | $4,863,627 | $45,632 | 114 | $177,414 |
| Fire - Other |
36 | $80,740 | $26,913 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
351 | $532,746 | $18,214 | 101 | $62,946 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
881 | $2,066,160 | $28,143 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
721 | $1,787,506 | $29,750 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1653 | $5,128,487 | $37,230 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
600 | $1,148,840 | $22,977 | 11 | $7,264 |
| Other Government Administration |
384 | $1,032,621 | $32,269 | 11 | $11,896 |
| Financial Administration |
205 | $537,517 | $31,464 | 1 | $649 |
| Water Supply |
767 | $1,870,037 | $29,257 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
386 | $691,441 | $21,496 | 163 | $26,539 |
| Local Libraries |
144 | $257,699 | $21,475 | 47 | $23,743 |
| Other and Unallocable |
748 | $1,680,056 | $26,953 | 1 | $1,501 |
| Solid Waste Management |
85 | $151,805 | $21,431 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
511 | $1,246,692 | $29,277 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
9348 | $24,481,064 | $31,426 | 507 | $426,058 |
New Orleans government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $502,400,000
- Charges - Air Transportation: $67,996,000
Sewerage: $58,600,000
All Other: $54,262,000
Parks and Recreation: $30,199,000
Housing and Community Development: $19,732,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,503,000
Parking Facilities: $2,578,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $14,000
- Construction - Air Transportation: $71,157,000
Sewerage: $51,125,000
General - Other: $47,446,000
Housing and Community Development: $41,130,000
Water Utilities: $17,963,000
Parks and Recreation: $10,477,000
Correctional Institutions: $334,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $151,356,000
General - Other: $142,533,000
Housing and Community Development: $141,718,000
Local Fire Protection: $85,478,000
Sewerage: $66,600,000
Correctional Institutions: $60,317,000
Central Staff Services: $59,776,000
Water Utilities: $56,220,000
Parks and Recreation: $53,733,000
Air Transportation: $47,521,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $40,318,000
Financial Administration: $36,425,000
Health - Other: $27,763,000
Solid Waste Management: $27,212,000
General Public Buildings: $7,857,000
Regular Highways: $6,707,000
Libraries: $6,065,000
Parking Facilities: $5,988,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,890,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,172,000
Corrections - Other: $970,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $838,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $144,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $319,138,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $159,704,000
Earnings on Investments (calculated): $77,814,000
Total Federal Securities: $72,045,000
Benefit Payments: $59,807,000
Total Cash and Deposits: $35,472,000
From Parent Local Government: $19,533,000
Local Employee Contribution: $6,912,000
Withdrawals: $3,202,000
From Other Governments: $697,000
- Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $101,313,000
- Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $454,099,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $159,704,000
All Other: $147,680,000
Air Transportation: $25,090,000
Sewerage: $16,458,000
Health and Hospitals: $11,354,000
Water Utilities: $9,317,000
General Local Government Support: $966,000
Public Welfare: $230,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $109,767,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $343,375,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,853,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $31,090,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $188,174,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $41,545,000
General Revenue, NEC: $30,534,000
Fines and Forfeits: $16,994,000
Special Assessments: $12,052,000
Rents: $10,128,000
Donations From Private Sources: $9,127,000
Sale of Property: $975,000
Royalties: $36,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,567,537,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,486,389,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $269,322,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $9,748,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,166,000
Parks and Recreation: $964,000
Air Transportation: $772,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $564,000
Police Protection: $108,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $339,770,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $40,629,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $137,250,000
End of Fiscal Year: $137,000,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $416,654,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $55,040,000
Sewerage: $17,258,000
General Local Government Support: $8,745,000
Housing and Community Development: $6,086,000
Highways: $3,239,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,704,000
Water Utilities: $1,657,000
- Tax - Property: $226,182,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $117,242,000
Public Utilities Sales: $46,808,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $10,423,000
Other Selective Sales: $8,008,000
Other License: $6,298,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $5,308,000
Amusements Sales: $2,549,000
Motor Vehicle License: $2,530,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,678,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $432,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $316,578,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,197,000
8.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,336 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.37% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($406 average AGI)| Orleans Parish: | 0.27% | | Louisiana average: | 0.11% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
56.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,834 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 56.10% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($74 average AGI)| Orleans Parish: | 0.12% | | Louisiana average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in New Orleans:
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WBOK (1230 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGSO (990 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WGSO, L.L.C.)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVOG (600 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: F.W. ROBERT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KGLA (1540 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GRETNA, LA; Owner: CROCODILE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
- WSHO (800 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: SHADOWLANDS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- WBYU (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in New Orleans:
- WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWOZ (90.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FRIENDS OF WWOZ, INC.)
- WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWNO (89.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & A & M COLLEGE)
- WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKZN (105.3 FM; KENNER, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WBSN-FM (89.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: PROVIDENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WRBH (88.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: RADIO FOR THE BLIND & HANDICAPPED, INC.)
- KMEZ (102.9 FM; BELLE CHASSE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTUL (91.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND)
- KKND (106.7 FM; PORT SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
- KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
- WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around New Orleans:
- WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
- KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
- WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
- WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- K59DG (Channel 59; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCCASTING NETWORK)
- WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
- WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
- WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
- WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
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