The funeral for New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Tom Benson at St. Louis Cathedral on Friday (March 23) will cause parking and traffic changes in the surrounding area, according to the NOPD.
Anyone who lives or works in the area will be permitted access at all times. Once the funeral begins, officers will allow traffic in the area to flow as normal.
Please be aware of the following changes Friday:
- Limited traffic will be allowed the intersection of Toulouse and Chartres streets and St. Ann and Royal streets during the peak drop-off times of 10:30am to noon and pick-up times of 1 p.