St. Claude is one of those great, old New Orleans neighborhoods that make you feel like you’re at home. Plenty of native New Orleanians call it home with a crop of fresh residents realizing how affordable, and friendly, it is!
While this New Orleans neighborhood is mainly residential and has a quite a few churches sprinkled around, you will find the majority of their commercial businesses on St. Claude. Here is a look into a few of them!
The Green Project began as a small non-profit in New Orleans, operating as a paint recycling center. Today, the organization runs a full service recycling center, accepting a wide array of construction and household materials for repurposing. The Green Project seeks to make recycling accessible to the New Orleans community. The Project runs a retail warehouse space that sells usable building materials to the public, and they are committed to giving back to the community through their recycling and educational programs. Whether it’s time to clean out the garage, our give your bathroom a makeover, head over to the Green Project and give the New Orleans recycling community some love.
Harold’s Plants has been a household name in the St. Claude neighborhood for well over a decade. They carry a range of flowering plants, as well as plenty of herbs and vegetable starters. With competitive pricing, Harold’s beats out the big box stores in variety, offering an amazing array of plants, from the exotic to common houseplants. They also have an assortment of decorative pots to spruce up your porch. Harold’s is the perfect place to check out for building your new herb garden, or find a new fruit tree for your yard.
Dancing Grounds was born six years ago as a non-profit, designed to increase accessibility to dance programs throughout New Orleans. Classes are offered at their home studio, as well as the NORDC Stallings Community Center. Dancing Grounds features several programs geared towards youth, including a summer dance camp, various workshops, and youth dance troupes. This non-profit is community focused and offers several public performances throughout the year. Dancing Grounds is a welcoming company to folks of any background. From Bachata to Bounce, this is THE spot to get out there and shake your groove thang ya’ll!
Learn more about New Orleans neighborhood, St. Claude.