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Blake Pontchartrain: The Former Bank of New Orleans Building is Home to a New Hotel

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Source: Gambit Weekly

Published November 14, 2026

The skyscraper at Common and South Rampart streets opened in 1971 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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