Contact Neil Kapadia, ViaNova Development 412-512-3270 or neil.kapadia@vianovadevelopment.com Liz Swaine, Downtown Development Authority and Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation 318-222-7403 or liz@downtownshreveport.com UPSCALE MARKET OPENING DOWNTOWN ON FIRST FLOOR OF THE STANDARD Store to feature gourmet provisions, craft beers, café dining and more at corner of Market and Texas streets SHREVEPORT, La.—When renovations are completed on […]
Press Release August 2, 2016 Contact: Liz Swaine, Executive Director Downtown Development Authority 318-222-7403 Downtown Museums Awarded Union Pacific Foundation Grants The Shreveport Water Works and Shreveport Railroad Museums are $20,000 richer today thanks to generous grants from the Union Pacific Foundation. $10,000 was given to each of the museums, which are co-located in downtown Shreveport […]
Press Release May 26, 2016 Contact: Liz Swaine, Executive Director Downtown Development Authority Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation 318-222-7403 Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation (DSDC) Wins State Award The Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation (DSDC) has been named the winner of the statewide Historic Preservation Heritage Award for their successful efforts in saving and utilizing historic properties […]
Press Release April 17, 2016 Contact: Liz Swaine, Executive Director Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation 318-222-7403 Two Downtown Buildings Given New Lives: Open House #CoolDowntown In the world of historic preservation, giving new life to an old building is called “Adaptive Reuse”. Monday, April 18 from 4:30-7:00 pm, the public is invited to see this process up […]
Press Release Monday, July 6, 2015 Contact: Liz Swaine, Executive Director Downtown Development Authority Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation 318-222-7403 Shreveport’s Downtown Development District Expands to Include Historic Marshall Street Buildings Shreveport’s Downtown Development District (DDD) is now officially larger, thanks to unanimous action by the Louisiana Legislature. HB124 by Rep. Roy Burrell, expanded the official boundary […]
Press Release Monday, June 15, 2015 Contact: Liz Swaine, DDA Executive Director 318-222-7403 Louisiana Legislature Overwhelmingly Supports Historic Commercial Tax Credits; More Downtown Growth Predicted Area legislators in overwhelming numbers voted to support a bill that will provide an opportunity for even more growth and development in downtown Shreveport and in other downtowns around the state. […]
Press Release Tuesday, March 24, 2015 Contact: Liz Swaine, Executive Director Downtown Development Authority 318-222-7403 Downtown Braces for History on Tap II: A Night of Beer & Buildings Returns! In 2014, Downtown Shreveport hosted a first-of-its-kind event; a night that paired free beer and historic buildings. ‘Holy Moly!’ you may be saying to yourself. ‘Is there […]
Press Release Contact: Liz Swaine, Executive Director DDA/DSDC Friday, March 6, 2015 318-222-7403 CC to DC Supports Federal Historic Tax Credit; Louisiana Delegation Briefed A small group of local Chamber of Commerce officials from Shreveport, Bossier and Minden, business leaders and local advocates have just returned to Shreveport after a week of talking with area elected […]
Press Release Tuesday, January 6, 2014 Contact: Liz Swaine Downtown Development Authority/Downtown Shreveport Development Corp. 318-222-7403 Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation Partners to Help Save History Over the course of 2014, the Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation (DSDC) with generous assistance from The Community Foundation, helped make six downtown buildings more viable for the future with a “Develop Downtown” […]
Press Release Monday, December 22, 2014 Contact: Liz Swaine Downtown Development Authority 318-222-7403 Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation Helps Complete Artist’s Tower The Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation (DSDC), through a partnership with the Community Foundation, has awarded a $25,000 Structural Assistance Grant to the Kallenberg Artist’s Tower, a unique space created to house visiting artists-in-residency. This will […]
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