DeSaix Area Neighborhood Association
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join us at our Upcoming meetings

All general meetings are held at 10am at Langston Hughes Academy

3219 Trafalgar St., New Orleans, LA 70119


November 8, 2025

January 10, 2026 - Potluck!

March 14, 2026

May 9, 2026

July 11, 2026

September 12, 2026

November 14, 2026

Our Board

Our History

Our History

Our board of directors is elected at each November general meeting. If you would like to nominate someone or volunteer to participate, please contact us! We hold monthly board meetings via Zoom. 

Our History

Our History

Our History

Seeing a need for energetic, community work in the DeSaix area, we formed our organization to provide sensible solutions. No one is paid. Our power comes from our unity and our numbers. 

Our Mission

Our History

Our Mission

DANA is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all residents, character, and livability of the DeSaix neighborhood of New Orleans. We exist to provide a neighborhood forum for discussion and resolution of matters, policies, and decisions affecting the members of our community and neighborhood. 

Who can join D.A.N.A.?

Anyone currently living within the boundaries of the DeSaix Area Neighborhood Association, whether renter or homeowner, is welcome to join our general meetings and get involved on our board. 


Neighborhood boundaries (represented on the map below) are: 

  • Florida Avenue/I-610 to the north
  • Moss St. from Florida Ave to Deutches Haus to the west
  • Belfort Ave. to the south
  • St. Bernard and Gentilly Blvd. to the east

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