New Orleans/ Community & Society
Published on June 25, 2019
Top New Orleans news: Public transportation researchers seek input; Gene's Po-Boys to close; morePhoto: Jacqueline S./Yelp

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in New Orleans.

Rethinking public transportation in New Orleans region

Researchers want to hear from riders.

Read the full story on WDSU News.

New Orleans FIRST Black owned yoga studio

New Orleans FIRST Black owned yoga studio.

Read the full story on WGNOtv.

Gene's Po-Boys, iconic New Orleans eatery, closing in July

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A New Orleans po-boy shop featured in "The Simpsons" and a video by Drake is serving up its last sandwiches this summer. The Advocate reports late-night eatery Gene's Po-Boys is closing its doors at the end of July. Eugene "Gene" Raymond Theriot opened the 24-hour shop in 1968 serving the Faubourg Marigny neighborhood. 

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.

New asthma study underway in New Orleans needs volunteers

If you have asthma and want to see if you qualify for the free study call The New Orleans Center for Clinical Research at 504-821-CARE.

Read the full story on WWL.


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