The BNA will use this page as a repository of information and for updates about the NSA project. (Times Picayune stories may have a paywall)
Wikipedia pages about NSA and New Orleans Military Ocean Terminal with some history of the site usage , **** Note***the NSA page refers to activity and properties on both sides of the river which has caused considerable nomenclature confusion about the name of the Bywater site.
21 January 2026 Official groundbreaking and potential plans for other parts of the site
29 September 2025 NSA East Bank Presentation with Council-member Freddie King III
12 August 2025 NSA Presentation by Developer at the BNA Meeting
13 May 2025 WDSU story on Newlab
12 May 2025 first tenant story in Times Picayune and second follow up story about Newlab
8 April 2025 NSA Presentation by Developer at the BNA meeting
7 April 2025 NSA approved for HUD funding and other developments Times Picayune
15 October 2025 WWNO 89.9 story about Blight Naval Base
8 August 2024 WGNO story about city sweep of property
11 July 2024 WWL story about federal funding for development of site
28 November 2018 Lens story about Diesel spill at old Naval base
5 September 2018 WWL story about trash fire at Naval Base
28 August 2018 Incident report from Louisiana Department of enviromental quality for diesel spill
7 August 2018 WWL story City diverts 40 million from Naval base project to SW&B projects
2 Nov 2016 Lease agreement between City of NO and EMDRC Partners
4 October 2013 Property Transfer from Navy to City of NO