New Orleans, LA, September 23, 2026 —

In New Orleans, brother-sister business partners Marcy Delatte and Paul Irons are undertaking efforts to revitalize blighted neighborhoods. Their company, New Orleans Restoration Properties (NORP), is focused on developing affordable housing and restoring historic properties within the city.

The initiative by Delatte and Irons aims to address areas of blight by transforming existing structures and developing new housing solutions. While specific details on the exact number of properties being developed or restored were not provided in the summary, the core mission of NORP centers on enhancing urban areas that have fallen into disrepair.

Marcy Delatte and Paul Irons, as principals of NORP, are leading these revitalization projects. Their work involves both the creation of new affordable housing units and the sensitive restoration of historically significant buildings. The goal is to contribute to the community by improving living conditions and preserving architectural heritage.

Information regarding the specific neighborhoods targeted for revitalization, the timeline for these projects, or any partnerships involved was not included in the available summary. The company’s stated objective is to bring neglected areas back into productive use through housing development and historical preservation.


Story summarized from the original created by Tommy Santora, Contributing Writer on neworleanscitybusiness.com, see more information here.

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