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McAlister Place is a
pedestrian zone Pedestrian zones (also known as auto-free zones and car-free zones, as pedestrian precincts in British English, and as pedestrian malls in the United States and Australia) are areas of a city or town reserved for pedestrian-only use and in whi ...
that runs through a section of
Tulane University Tulane University, officially the Tulane University of Louisiana, is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded as the Medical College of Louisiana in 1834 by seven young medical doctors, it turned into a comprehensive pub ...
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uptown New Orleans Uptown is a section of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, on the east bank of the Mississippi River, encompassing a number of neighborhoods (including the similarly-named and smaller Uptown area) between the French Quarter and the Jefferso ...
campus. Construction of the walkway began on May 18, 2009, and was completed in January 2010. It replaced McAlister Drive, which was an asphalt-paved private road with one-way vehicular traffic and parking on both sides, running from Freret Street to Willow Street. The project is part of Tulane's commitment to and effort toward environmental sustainability. The
Freeman School of Business The A. B. Freeman School of Business is the business school of Tulane University, located in New Orleans, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The school offers undergraduate programs, a full-time MBA program and other master's programs, a doctoral pr ...
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trading room A trading room gathers traders operating on financial markets. The trading room is also often called the front office. The terms "dealing room" and " trading floor" are also used, the latter being inspired from that of an open outcry stock exc ...
and the Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life overlook the newly completed McAlister Place.


External links


McAlister Place blueprint
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McAlister Place project website


See also

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List of streets of New Orleans New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A., includes such notable streets as: * Allen Toussaint Boulevard * Almonaster Avenue * Audubon Place (private access only) * Baronne Street * Basin Street * Bayou Road * Bienville Street * Bourbon Street * Broa ...


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