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 Mayor LaToya Cantrell announces #FairShare Agreement with the State of Louisiana
Mayor LaToya Cantrell is thrilled to announce the successful completion of negotiations with tourism leaders and state and local lawmakers to secure critical infrastructure funding estimated to generate more than $200 million over five years:
“We were told it couldn’t be done. We were told not to try. And we stand here today with a commitment of $200 million more than we have ever had to invest in the infrastructure our people and all of our industries depend on.”
Click this link to read more.
Introducing Reverend Lisa Fitzpatrick: Faith Based Coordinator for the City of New Orleans
 Rev. Lisa Fitzpatrick is Co-Founder and former Executive Director of APEX Community Advancement, Inc. / APEX Youth Center and Senior Pastor of APEX Ministries United Methodist Church, a church formed and planted by the young people of APEX. She is a former healthcare executive who has over 25 years of management and public health policy experience.
Click this link to learn more about Rev. Lisa Fitzpatrick.
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Moving New Orleans: The Road to Equitable Transportation
Released this past month, Moving New Orleans: The Road to Equitable Transportation is Mayor Cantrell’s transportation vision that focuses on improving safety, equity, efficiency and connectivity through all modes of transportation.
Click on this link to view the plan.
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Neighborhood Spotlight: Ms. Carol Bebelle
 Let's get to know Ms. Carol Bebelle! "Mama Carol" is the Co-Founder and Exectuive Director of both Efforts of Grace, Inc. and the Ashe' Cultural Arts Center in Central City, New Orleans.
Click this link to learn more about Carol.
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City Hall Spotlight: Mr. Joshua Cox
 For this month's edition of City Hall Spotlight, we are thrilled to feature Mr. Joshua (Josh) Cox: Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Office of Mayor LaToya Cantrell.
Click this link to learn more about Josh.
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#CleanUpNOLA
Since the #CleanUpNOLA kickoff this past Fall, over 500 incredible volunteers have cleaned over 500 catch basins and filled over 500 garbage bags of litter and debris as part of the effort!
To learn more and to join your neighbors in helping keep New Orleans as clean as can be, visit: cleanup.nola.gov
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Upcoming Police - Community Advisory Board Meetings
Come provide your questions, input, ideas, and concerns to your NOPD District's next Police - Community Advisory Board (PCAB) meeting!
For an overview of PCAB and for more information on meetings dates, times, locations, and contact information, please visit: www.nola.gov/PCAB
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Friendly Reminder from the New Orleans Fire Department
In the event of a fire breaking out in your home, the New Orleans Fire Department would like to stress the importance of having a HOME ESCAPE PLAN, DISCUSSING the plan with everyone in the home and PRACTICING home fire drills regularly.
For more information on HOME FIRE ESCAPE PLANNING, please click on this link or contact
the New Orleans Fire Department at 504-658-4713.
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About
The Mayor’s Neighborhood Engagement Office is the City’s mechanism for public participation in government decision-making. We create opportunities for dialogue, information sharing, partnership, and action between City government and neighborhood residents and leaders.
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