Medical District Workshop - Pennington Research Center Auditorium - 6:30-8:30pm

Date: 
September 22, 2010

September 22nd, 6:30-8:30pm
Pennington Biomedical Research Center Auditorium - LSU System
6400 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Why this site?

  • Located in an area of the city that is experiencing growth
  • No comprehensive vision and goals exist
  • Needs a specific economic development strategy focused on the medical field
  • Contains a distinctive accumulation of medical facilities in the area, such as the Pennington Biomedical Center
  • Has exceptional access to Interstate 10
  • Proposed high speed rail station just off Bluebonnet Boulevard near the Mall of Louisiana
  • Includes the Rural Life Museum and the All-American Rose Garden

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