Link: http://www.nola.gov/dpw/parking/downtown-parking-study/ The City of New Orleans, Department of Public Works (DPW), in collaboration with the Downtown Development District external link (DDD) is evaluating existing curb uses and demands in the Central Business District (CBD). A preliminary survey of on-street parking use revealsthat there is high demand for more parking on some blocks and that thereare high numbers of violations, especially cars parked illegally in passenger and freight zones, on other blocks. For more information on this study, please call 504-799-1344 or write dpw@nola.gov. .