The City of New Orleans’ construction contractor, Hard Rock Construction, LLC continues installing sidewalks along the 800 - 1300 blocks of Decatur St. as part of the French Quarter Sidewalk Improvement Program, Phase 2. The overall project is approximately 70 percent complete and is anticipated to be wrapped up in September 2017, weather permitting.
Crews are currently performing work on Decatur St. along the lake side of the 900 block and river side of the 1200 block. Remaining work includes sidewalk repairs on the lake side of the 800 block of Decatur St. This work is scheduled to tentatively begin the early September 2017 and last approximately three weeks.
The scope of work includes:
- Removing and replacing sidewalks along the 800 - 1300 blocks of Decatur St.;
- Installing ADA-compliant curb ramps;
- Installing access ramps for impacted storefronts / residents during construction; and
- Resetting street name tiles.