New maps show much of downtown, Old South riverfront zoned for heavy industrial use

Controversy erupted this summer when a barge cleaning facility was proposed for a 60-acre...

Louisiana ranks No. 1 nationwide in ACT score gains

The average ACT score in Louisiana has increased by 0.2 points—the largest gain in...

Make your nominations for this year’s ‘Business Report’ Forty Under 40 awards

Business Report is now accepting nominations from the public for the magazine’s annual Forty...

July housing numbers signal good news for Baton Rouge economy

While the stock market is volatile at the moment, the local housing market appears...

Cook: Walker site purchased for Creekside Crossing apartments

John Buzzell and Deane Bryson, through 447 Apartments LLC, purchased a 7.5-acre tract in...

Albemarle leaving Baton Rouge for Charlotte

Albemarle confirmed today what many have been hearing for months—the company is relocating its...

July housing numbers signal good news for Baton Rouge economy

While the stock market is volatile at the moment, the local housing market appears...

‘The Brief’: Baton Rouge, New Orleans form new business relationships post-Katrina

Baton Rouge and New Orleans haven’t exactly always gotten along. They’re really more like...

BRAF helps resolve dispute over historic Coca Cola sign downtown

The parties involved in a long-running dispute over the historic neon Coca Cola sign...