10 businesses opening or closing soon in New Orleans

Now open

🛒 Aldi opens in Metairie on Thursday in the former Winn-Dixie location on Veterans.

• Winn-Dixie left all markets outside Florida earlier this year. Go deeper.
• Pro tip: Bring a quarter for an Aldi cart. More tips for first-time shoppers.

🛋️ The Neighbor is a home goods store on Magazine Street.

🏨 Le Corte is a boutique hotel in Treme.

🪡 Faubourg Fabrics is on St. Claude for your costume supply needs.

👖 Mrs. Cullens Closet is a vintage clothing store on Chartres.

👕 Paste, a Brooklyn apparel brand, opened a flagship store on Royal Street.

On the way

🧵 Dauphine, a needlepoint atelier, opens Oct. 26 on Magazine Street.

🏨 The Milky Way, a boutique hotel on St. Claude Avenue, is expected to open this fall.

Say goodbye

🪵 Idea Factory closed after 52 years in the French Quarter.

🎸 Glue, a 20-year-old clothing and guitar store on Oak Street, closes Oct. 31.