{"podcast":{"title":"New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541","podcast_index_feed_id":7562541,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-new-orleans-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-new-orleans-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":785,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, New Orleans News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in New Orleans with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the Crescent City. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, New Orleans News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T06:21:21.702491+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541"},"episode":{"title":"St. Charles Streetcar Upgrades Begin | New Orleans News","slug":"st-charles-streetcar-upgrades-begin-new-orleans-news","published_at":"2026-07-23T18:52:40+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/st-charles-streetcar-upgrades-begin-new-orleans-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/114603ee56d9523a","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c98692e6-ba5f-411d-ab2c-109098e1b0fd.mp3","summary":"New Orleans’ St. Charles Avenue streetcar gets a major upgrade starting July 27th—two key projects aim to boost accessibility and fix worn tracks, with temporary bus bridges in place while service continues between Erato and Carrollton. The Carrollton Double Crossover adds ADA improvements (6-month timeline), while the Harmony Circle Track Replacement tackles disruptive rails, expected to finish by August. RTA’s keeping a close eye and promising updates via Le Pass or their website—smooth, accessible rides are the goal. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/114603ee56d9523a","meta_description":"New Orleans’ St. Charles Avenue streetcar gets a major upgrade starting July 27th—two key projects aim to boost accessibility and fix worn tracks, with te…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":80,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/episodes/st-charles-streetcar-upgrades-begin-new-orleans-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/st-charles-streetcar-upgrades-begin-new-orleans-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}