NEW ORLEANS — Essence Fest filed a lawsuit against some local businesses this weekend, claiming they violated the “Clean Zone” ordinance in New Orleans. Essentially, a Clean Zone exists to ensure ...

The New Orleans City Council voted to allow a "Clean Zone," around events related to Essence Fest, prohibiting certain street vending and alcohol sales.

The New Orleans City Council on Thursday (Oct. 10) unanimously approved a Super Bowl “clean zone,” which will temporarily regulate and restrict public and commercial activity across a swath of New ...

Under a proposed agreement filed today, the city of New Orleans will not be enforcing limits or bans on unsanctioned content appearing on non-commercial signs and banners within the Super Bowl "Clean ...

With Super Bowl LIX preparations in full force, New Orleans plans to again sign off on the NFL's demands that the city restrict portions of downtown from unauthorized advertising and commercial ...

It sure looked like a Black David and Goliath thing at first glance. An Atlanta-based Lit Media event scheduled for New Orleans-based Baldwin & Co. bookstore and coffee shop on Elysian Fields Avenue ...

This year's Essence Fest should be safe from unauthorized events thanks to another "clean zone" ordinance from the New Orleans City Council. Thanks to another “clean zone” ordinance by the New Orleans ...