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Tulane Student Housing Project at Ted's Frostop Diner Site

Sector: Road • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Source: Loyola Maroon

Project
Stalled

Tulane University planned to demolish Ted's Frostop Diner, a historic diner established in 1955, to build new apartment-style student housing. The project included reopening Frostop within the new dormitory building and operating a food truck during construction. However, the demolition was temporarily blocked by the Historic District Landmark Commission, causing the project to stall and creating

Status
Closed
Sector
Road, Education, Commercial, Residential
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Loyola Maroon

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The project “Tulane Student Housing Project at Ted's Frostop Diner Site” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Loyola Maroon.

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stalled

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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Tulane University planned to demolish Ted's Frostop Diner, a historic diner established in 1955, to build new apartment-style student housing. The project included reopening Frostop within the new dormitory building and operating a food truck during construction. However, the demolition was temporarily blocked by the Historic District Landmark Commission, causing the project to stall and creating uncertainty about the diner's future.

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Built Sector

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Louisiana

City

New Orleans

Source

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Loyola Maroon

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Sector

Road, Education, Commercial, Residential

Article published date

2026-04-20

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