City of New Orleans

Drug Free Zones

Revised Statute 40:981.3 establishes that Drug Free Zones are inclusive of any properties used for school purposes, drug treatment facilities, religious buildings, public housing authority property, child care centers or within two-thousand feet of any such properties. Maintained by the City of New Orleans.

Example records
NamebrandStreet AddressaddressThe GeomgeospatialObjectididentifierGeopingeographicShape.Starea()quantityShape.Stlength()quantity
XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA3337 PINE STMULTIPOLYGON (((-90.109470547545 29.954616197658, 2064104431613177909.30524661612871.276399219101
ST ALOYSIUS COLLEGE4401 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVEMULTIPOLYGON (((-90.059061208657 29.997682733282, 3364113067617606896.40824825714917.030944512157
SISTERS OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT7200 DIXON STMULTIPOLYGON (((-90.105669303139 29.958149187527, 1674103658513055046.65945145912811.00409509911
Use cases

Cannabis Business License Screening

A compliance officer at a cannabis licensing platform checks whether a dispensary applicant's proposed address falls within a drug-free zone boundary before approving a storefront license, since operating inside such a zone triggers enhanced criminal penalties under Louisiana statute.

NameStreet AddressThe GeomGeopin

Commercial Real Estate Underwriting

A commercial lender evaluating a loan on a retail property runs the parcel against drug-free zone polygons to flag regulatory restrictions that could limit tenant types, affect property value, or complicate collateral recovery in a default scenario.

The GeomStreet AddressGeopinShape.Starea()

Fraud Pattern Mapping for Illicit Business Detection

A fraud analyst at a payment processor investigating suspicious merchant activity overlays transaction origin addresses against drug-free zone boundaries to identify whether flagged businesses are operating in legally sensitive areas that would disqualify them from certain license categories.

The GeomStreet AddressNameGeopin
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