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 […]
Downtown is happy to welcome a visible police presence with the location of their office at 430 Travis Street. A special thank you to AEP SWEPCO for providing the space. Mayor Tom Arceneaux, Chief Wayne Smith and the Shreveport Police Department are pleased to invite our media partners to attend a briefing at our newest […]
Get ready to roll into summer fun at the Shreveport Skate Bash! On July 20th from 6pm -9pm, downtown Shreveport will transform into a skating paradise, offering an evening of excitement, music, and community spirit. Event Highlights: Bring Your Wheels: Whether it’s skates, skateboards, or rollerblades, bring your favorite set of wheels and join in […]
Welcome to our special photo gallery featuring a collection of historical articles that cover the fascinating stories behind the naming of Shreveport’s city streets. Each street name carries a piece of the city’s rich heritage, reflecting the people, events, and cultural influences that have shaped Shreveport over the years. Join us on this journey through […]
POLJAK GROUP WEALTH MANAGEMENT LEADERS SELECTED AS ADVISORHUB’S “ADVISORS TO WATCH” Shreveport, LA— Poljak Group Wealth Management at Steward Partners has announced the selection of wealth managers and partners Denis Poljak, Ph.D., CPM®, CFP® and Davor Poljak, M.B.A. and CPM® to AdvisorHub Magazine’s 2024 “Advisors to Watch”. AdvisorHub Magazine, a quarterly news journal for financial […]
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