The City of Shreveport ordinance states a parking violations occurs when part or all of a vehicle extends beyond the designated parking stall boundary lines. However, ShrevePark Parking offers some flexibility and will only issue a ticket if the vehicle’s tires are on or over the lines, front or back. Patrollers do not issue citations […]
As we continue exploring Downtown Shreveport block by block, let’s head to Milam Street. This part of Milam is situated between Market and Spring – where historic buildings and community-focused businesses tell the story of the city and the service to its people. Red River Bank At 601 Market Street, Red River Bank calls the […]
Texas Street is one of Downtown Shreveport’s most iconic streets, rich with history, art, and activity. Today, we’re focusing on the 400 block of Texas Street, where a blend of dining, services, historic venues, and a new business create a snapshot of what downtown has to offer. First is the City of Shreveport’s Department of […]
Downtown Shreveport is full of businesses that bring creativity, food, and essential services to the community. In this edition of Block by Block, the focus is on Crockett Street, where exciting concepts and established businesses are helping shape the downtown experience. Crockett Street Trading Company is a retail store helping redefine the shopping experience. It’s […]
Paid parking (Parking Management) is utilized in the downtowns of most cities our size and larger. Downtowns, also known as Central Business Districts, are densely populated, housing various organizations and their employees within a centrally located part of the city. These organizations are usually tenants in high rise buildings, making it possible to house many […]
Downtown Shreveport is a home for businesses and essential services that serve the entire Shreveport community. In this edition of Block by Block, we’re highlighting a section of Milam Street, home to a mix of entrepreneurial spaces, government services, retail gems, and professional offices. We begin at The Office Hub, a perfect spot for startups, […]
The Shreveport Police Department Downtown Unit Mounted & Bicycle Support Group recently submitted grant applications on behalf of the Shreveport Police Department (SPD) Special Response Team (SRT) Drone Unit, to assist them in seeking additional funding to acquire essential equipment that will enhance the team’s capabilities and further improve public safety in the Shreveport community. […]
The upcoming Humor & Harmony event is a huge opportunity for downtown businesses to attract new customers and boost sales. Featuring renowned comedians, musicians, and celebrities, this event is set to draw large crowds, providing a unique chance for your business to shine. The Downtown Development Authority is committed to helping promote all our downtown […]
In preparation for the highly anticipated Humor & Harmony Festival in August, Shreveport Green and the Rotary Club of Downtown Shreveport are organizing a clean-up event in Downtown Shreveport. This community effort is crucial to ensuring that the downtown area is welcoming for all festival attendees, and we need your help to make it happen. […]
On July 25, Mayor Arceneaux hosted a meeting with downtown property owners to discuss the proposed Vacant Property Ordinance. In recent weeks, the meeting has been publicized through news articles, email campaigns, social media, and other channels. This meeting highlights the importance of ensuring that all property owners have their most recent contact information on […]
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