What is a City?

Join NOLA YURP partner, Stay Local as they host a presentation and book signing for "What is a City? Rethinking the Urban after Hurricane Katrina." at Octavia Books on Wednesday night at 6pm.


You can also hear Tom Piazza talk about Why New Orleans Matters and his new book, "City of Refuge" tonight at 6pm

We are the Ones We've Been Waiting for

NOLA YURP is working with some great New Orleans non-profits to put together an event for the third year anniversary that will highlight the "stories of personal and community recovery, present visions for urban renaissance, and identify targeted resources communities need to bring their visions from concept to completion."



Save the Date for August 30th from 9-4.

The New Orleans Institute is being supported by the Blue Moon Fund and includes Beacon of Hope Resources Center, City-Works, Common Knowledge, Idea Village, Neighborhoods Partnership Network, The Urban Conservancy and NOLA YURP.

If you would like more information,please email us at info@nolayurp.org