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Our Views: The logistics challenges of the world can be met in large part in Jefferson Parish

Por: The Advocate Opinion October 14, 2022

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We’ve always been a global gateway in New Orleans, from the earliest days.Now, logistics challenges that bedevil the world economy can be addressed on the site of , famous as a major employer for many decades in Jefferson Parish.The 275-acre site has been rechristened as the Avondale Global Gateway. Despite all the challenges of recent years, including a pandemic and hurricanes, redevelopment of the area is underway.The hope of its owners and... + full article



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