The City of New Orleans, Department of Public Works’ is on schedule and now more than fifty percent complete with the Bourbon Phase 2 project. Hard Rock Construction, LLC has completely demobilized all labor and materials, including fencing, from the site and backfilled open trenches two weeks in advance of Mardi Gras to minimize pedestrian and vehicular traffic disruption. The contractor will resume operations on Thursday, March 7, weather permitting, by installing fencing in the 750 block between Orleans and the St. Ann intersection, removing / replacing sidewalks in the 700 block between St. Peter and Orleans and completing sidewalk repairs on the riverside 600 block.