Is Nicholson tram project dead? No, but future bleak as city opts not to apply for federal funding

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The city-parish will miss the September deadline to apply for federal funding for the proposed 3.4-mile tram between LSU and downtown, throwing into question the future of the project. Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Rowdy Gaudet says Mayor Sharon Weston Broome wants to continue to study the streetcar project, which was championed by former Mayor Kip

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