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March 27, 2020

Kristin Gisleson Palmer

Councilmember Kristin Palmer and Partners Continue Drive-up Food Pantry for Hospitality and Gig Economy Workers

Councilmember Kristin Palmer and Partners Continue Drive-up Food Pantry for Hospitality and Gig Economy Workers

NEW ORLEANS - With assistance from Second Harvest Food Bank, Evacuteer and Culture Aid NOLA, District "C" Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer will continue providing a drive-up food pantry for hospitality and gig economy workers affected by COVID-19 next week. 

 

March 19, 2020

Kristin Gisleson Palmer

Councilmember Kristin Palmer and Partners to Offer Meals and Non-perishable Food Items to Local Seniors and Hospitality Workers

Councilmember Kristin Palmer and Partners to Offer Meals and Non-perishable Food Items to Local Seniors and Hospitality Workers

NEW ORLEANS - In partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank, District "C" Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer will be providing a free drive-up food pantry for hospitality and gig economy workers affected by COVID-19.

December 15, 2019

Kristin Gisleson Palmer, Ferry Advisory Committee

Councilmember Kristin Palmer Responds to the Regional Transit Authority Announcement of a Charter Ferry Service

Councilmember Kristin Palmer Responds to the Regional Transit Authority Announcement of a Charter Ferry Service

District "C" Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer issued the following statement in response to the Regional Transit Authority (RTA) announcement of a charter ferry service: 

"I'm pleased that the RTA heeded calls to hire a charter ferry service, helping to restore a vital link in our public transit system. Residents and visitors on both sides of the river benefit from ferry service in a number of ways, and I am happy that the RTA stood by its pledge in front of the City Council to get service up and running within seven days of hiring a new ferry operator."

December 1, 2019

Kristin Gisleson Palmer

Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer Issues Statement on Canal Street Shooting

Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer Issues Statement on Canal Street Shooting

NEW ORLEANS - District "C" Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer has released the following statement regarding last night's shooting incident on Canal Street:

November 21, 2019

Kristin Gisleson Palmer

New Orleans City Council Approves Two Key Funding Priorities for Algiers by Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer

New Orleans City Council Approves Two Key Funding Priorities for Algiers by Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer

NEW ORLEANS - At today's meeting, the Council approved funding for two priorities of District "C" Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer. The Council passed a motion (M-19-482) declaring Higgins Gate, a blighted apartment complex located at 2646 Westbend Parkway, "an imminent threat to public safety and property and a public emergency and appropriating $800,000 for the immediate clean-up of the site. Additionally, the 2020 Budget approved by the Council today provides $250,000 for a comprehensive water management plan for Algiers.

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