After more than a year of construction, the Historic New Orleans Collection has completed its $6.4 million renovation of the former K-Paul's Louisiana Kitchen in the heart of the French Quarter and renamed the building for longtime owner and culinary icon Paul Prudhomme.

Located at 416 Chartres St., the Chef Paul Prudhomme Building, as the three-story structure is now known, will be used by the HNOC for back-of-house functions like constructing and staging exhibits and housing IT systems. Two dozen staffers recently moved in.

Completion of the project is an important milestone for the HNOC, which has expanded its French Quarter footprint in recent years. The nonprofit now has 14 buildings spread over several blocks in the French Quarter, including a free museum, research facility, le

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