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@GrowOmaha
Grow Omaha
7 months
A very preliminary rendering of a proposed 18,000-seat arena that could house USA volleyball and a professional hockey team at Nebraska Crossing in Gretna.
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New @mutualofomaha Headquarters in Omaha!
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The Omaha Airport Authority just announced a $950 million terminal expansion and modernization project for Eppley. The plan will nearly double the terminal’s square footage while adding two new gates, an international arrivals hall, and much more. @OMAairport
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Grading has begun at the site of the new @UNOmaha #baseball and #softball complex. @omavs
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Coneflower Creamery's future Elkhorn location is today's Grow Omaha construction project of the day! Details at
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NuStyle Development plans to convert the Central Park Plaza twin towers at 15th & Farnam Street into a $163 million apartment complex with 700 units. A city-owned parking garage would be built on the west side (along 16th) with apartments above. #Omaha
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@GrowOmaha
Grow Omaha
3 years
---Rumor Alert---- Interesting Rumors about North Downtown. 1. Union Omaha wants to build a soccer stadium on 11th and Nicholas. 2. A new Parking Garage will start in the Spring of 22 on 11th and Millwork Ave. 3. A new 2000 employee office building to go west of the Mastercraft.
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Pitch Pizzeria, Runza, Block 16, Scooter's and Hollywood Candy are some of the local brands chosen for Eppley's new terminal. Here's the story:
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Lego will open its first and only Nebraska store late this summer in a 3,500 sq. ft. space next to Vineyard Vines in Nebraska Crossing. The interior is already under construction! #LEGO
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7 months
Another level taller this afternoon on its way to 44 stories eventually. #mutualofomaha #skycraper
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4 years
Work continues on the @omavs #Baseball and #Softball Stadiums. UNO recently announced the Baseball Filed would be "Tal Anderson Field" and the Softball Field would be "Connie Claussen Field". @OmahaBSB , @OmahaSB , @UNOmaha Photo: @bradwphoto
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Check it out! This rendering of the UNMC’s planned $2.2 billion hospital is the Grow Omaha construction project of the day:
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1 year
Local developers have purchased the Grain Elevators on 34th and Vinton with hopes of redeveloping the property in to a new Multi-Family housing complex.
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3 years
Last night the pumpkin tree at Village Pointe was vandalized with over 100 pumpkins being smashed & ruined. The vandals work is both disappointing & costly. If you have any information, please call the Village Pointe at 402.505.9773. @omaha_scanner
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9 months
The sign is now up for the Saddle Creek Breakfast Club at Countryside Village.
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11 months
The owners of NE Crossing plan to build two, 10-story residential towers and a 4-story residential loft building on top a new gourmet grocery store using mostly mass timber in the new Nebraska Crossing Village District. This pic is an example of how it might look, but shorter.
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Grow Omaha
2 years
Our photographer @bradwphoto was up in the helicopter last night and took a couple photos of the Gene Leahy mall which opens in only 11 Days!!! #Omaha #Aerial #Helicopter @OmahaRiverFront
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Update photos from the Baby Bob. Things are sure looking good! #Omaha #Construction , Photo: @bradwphoto
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If you missed it, we just announced live on air that @Rei is coming to Nebraska Crossing. The building will be located just east of the Under Armor store. Construction to begin immediately. #Omaha #Construction #Retail #REI
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5 months
Workers are raising the core on the Mutual Of Omaha tower today. The tallest part of the building is now the equivalent of a 15 story building.
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4 years
Roof going on the dugout as work continues on the @omavs #baseball and #softball stadiums. @OmahaBSB @OmahaSB @UNOmaha @thesummitleague
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6 months
Mutual of Omaha tower construction progress as of this afternoon. #Omaha #Construction
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3 months
Omaha is one of the five best large cities to visit for a summer vacation this year according to the New York Post along with Minneapolis, Long Beach, Washington, D.C. and Seattle.
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1 year
Several single-family houses were demolished today just south of Dodge Street between 46th and 48th streets. An $82 million, 5-story, 330-unit apartment building will be constructed in their place. #demolition #omaha #Construction
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Construction projects require highly specialized equipment.
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4 months
The @mutualofomaha tower from this weekend. We estimate the yellow section is around the 16th Floor. Photo: @bradwphoto . #omaha #construction #skyscraper
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The Funny Bone comedy club is moving from Village Pointe to Miracle Hills next year and will be co-located with an arcade bar! Details at
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During last night's CWS Game, construction workers could be seen assembling the tower crane for the Mutual Tower.
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The historic "Schimmel’s Indian Hills Inn", purchased in the late 1960's Methodist Hospital, is coming down at 85th & Dodge. #Construction #omaha
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2 years
The "Trio" at 15th & Farnam is nearing completion. Jimmy John's is staying, new restaurant called "Untamed Kitchen" will open, and the same owner will open a yet to be named coffee shop. The upper floors will become 18 apartments and will be ready in a few months.
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The University of Nebraska Medical Center @unmc released a rendering of their new 350,000-square-foot administrative building on the Southwest Corner of Saddlecreek and Farnam St. #Omaha #Construction
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9 months
Great progress has been made on the "Baby Bob". This is the new pedestrian bridge that will connect the area around @CharlesSchwabFO and @CHICenterOmaha to the Bob Kerry Pedestrian Bridge. #Omaha #Construction . Photo: @bradwphoto
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This new building is coming to downtown Omaha. Get the details by reading the BIG STORY in this week’s Grow O newsletter! #Development #Construction #Omaha
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Grand opening and ribbon cutting for Nebraska's first Smash Park will take place June 27th -- Next to Cabela's and Embassy Suites in La Vista!
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Grow Omaha
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A postcard-perfect city! Photo by Brad Williams
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5 months
An upscale Brazilian steakhouse from Florida plans to open in the former Charleston's building. Lots of restaurant news in the Grow O newsletter!
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1 year
A Birds Eye view of the @mutualofomaha tower site from this morning . @bradwphoto captured it from a #helicopter . #Omaha #construction
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When attending a ballgame at @CharlesSchwabFO , you can get a great view of 3 #Omaha #Construction projects, The Baby Bob, the @mutualofomaha tower, and the Dizzy Mule. Photos: @bradwphoto . You can see Brad's CWS game photos over on the @whitebluereview .
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We always knew that the Med Center's planned hospital would be big, but we didn't know it would be THIS big. Check out Isaiah Ang's latest article...
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7 months
Could something be in the works on the northwest corner of 10th & Harney Street in the Old Market? It appeared as if testing was underway today. The site is currently a surface parking lot. #Omaha #construction
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2 years
Photos 1/5 - Here's the latest from the Gene Leahy Mall. Things are looking really good! Photos from @bradwphoto . @OmahaRiverFront , @OmahaChamber , @VisitOmaha #Omaha #construction
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1 year
Just over a week until @omahariverfront parks open. Here is a sneak peek from @bradwphoto . Brad says they are awesome and everything from the Farnam Pier to the Skating Ribbon is way larger in person! #omaha
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Omaha’s first non-stop to Ft Laderdale is getting ready to board at @OMAairport on this blustery January day! Flight is on @SouthwestAir
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A few more from the Mutual of Omaha Tower construction site. #Construction #Omaha #Skyscraper
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Tower Crane went up at the new Omaha Central Library today. These were shot around noon before the arm went up. #Omaha #Construction #Aerial - Photo by @bradwphoto
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2 years
Make sure when when you check out the new Gene Leahy Mall, you get under the 10th street bridge and see the awesome video bard lining the north side of the bridge. @OmahaRiverFront
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Today's Grow Omaha construction project of the day is the Mutual tower and the visual impact it's starting to have on the skyline:
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2 years
Ready for @mutualofomaha tower construction at 14th & Farnam! #Construction #Omaha #Skyscraper
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2 years
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The new Gene Leahy Mall opens in only 5 Days! #Omaha #Skyline #Sunset @OmahaRiverFront
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The latest Fortune 500 list came out, and Omaha has more company headquarters than many much larger cities and most cities in our surrounding region. Check out this week’s Big Story!
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3 years
Grow Omaha Contributor @bradwphoto recently got a bird's eye view of progress at the Gene Leahy Mall. The Mall will be one of the projects to be featured in this month's Grow Omaha Construction Update - Stay Tuned. #Omaha @OmahaRiverfront
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5 years
Have you see the new lights on @BobTBridge ? Check out these photos from our photographer @bradwphoto . #omaha @BrookBench @VisitOmaha
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2 months
This 4-story office building is planned for the 144th & Dodge area! Details at
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4 months
Westside High School's 60 year-old swimming pool has recently been demolished to make room for a new 8-lane state of the art pool with several amenities including better air quality for the student athletes and spectators. #omaha #construction
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Hawaiian Bros Island Grill is taking over this former Boston Market in Miracle Hills. Lots of restaurant news in this week’s Grow Omaha newsletter!
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3 months
Steel is already going vertical on Eppley's $950 million terminal expansion project. It's Wednesday's Grow Omaha construction project of the day!
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1 year
Brad got a cool photo of the @OmahaRiverFront from the helicopter yesterday morning. The playground so big, it makes that train look tiny! @bradwphoto #Omaha
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1 year
The first crane has arrived at the site of the new Main Omaha Public Library at 72nd & Dodge Street.
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Grow Omaha
3 months
In addition to current construction projects like The Duo (pictured), there are 11 yet-to-be-announced projects planned for Omaha's urban core. Learn more about these mystery projects at
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Not only did Eppley set an all-time passenger record last month, but June was also the best month in history for Omaha hotel occupancy! We just published Visit Omaha’s latest article:
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2 years
The new @REI store at Nebraska Crossing opens this Friday and @GrowOmaha will be there Live on Saturday Morning. Grow Omaha Photographer @bradwphoto took this photo tonight and the place is looking great!
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Progress update on Omaha's new central library. #Omaha #Construction Photo; @bradwphoto
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3 years
Steel has gone vertical on @OPerformingArts new Steelhouse Omaha live music venue, which will open in mid-2023. The $103 Million venue will accommodate audiences of 1,500 to 3,000. #omaha #music #Construction . Photos: @bradwphoto
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The exterior finish is now going on the front of Steelhouse Omaha located at 11th and Dodge. Steelhouse is the @OPerformingArts new Live Music Venue. #Omaha #Construction
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2 years
Windows are in and the brick exterior is starting to go up on the Moxy Hotel in the Old Market. Two questions we always get about this project. 1, Is the building really going to be yellow - NO. 2, where will people park - In the garage across the street. #omaha #construction
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Grow Omaha
3 years
According to the Nebraska Examiner, Mutual of Omaha will build a Tower on the Library Site and a Streetcar to UNMC will be announced tomorrow at 11am.
@NE_Examiner
Nebraska Examiner
3 years
Mutual is heading for the downtown Omaha library site, and the downtown-to-midtown streetcar project back in the works. From @cgonzalez_NE @asanderford and @paulhammelNE
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An Aerial View of the Mercantile on the NW corner of the ConAgra Campus. 📸: @bradwphoto . #aerial #construction #helicopter #development #omaha
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Aerial update from the Gene Leahy Mall. @OmahaRiverFront . Photo by @bradwphoto . #construction #omaha #aerial
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What a difference this building makes! The new @MoxyHotels in Omaha’s Old Market! #construction #omaha 📸: @bradwphoto
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The Farnam Hotel in downtown Omaha is getting all sorts of national recognition!
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BREAKING RESTAURANT NEWS - Via Farina will open a second location this October in the Regency area:
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The Thirty Seven West Farnam Apartments continue to grow. Street level Commercial, 3 floors of parking, followed by 5 floors of apartments.
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120th Street is being extended from State Street to Rainwood Road, a Mile to the north. Photos taken from State Street looking north.
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An upscale steakhouse is coming to west Omaha! Jams may have closed its 170th & Center location, but the building won’t be empty for long. Details at
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Nebraska's only British market & bakery will open at 123rd & Center. It will be called Chippy's, & include both a restaurant and retail store. The restaurant will offer classic British foods & all-day breakfast. The bloody market will have 350 British imported food & gift items
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4 years
SECRET TUNNEL IN MILLARD - We thought you might like this post from the Omaha History Club Facebook group. After demolishing the old Millard Roadhouse, workers discovered a long-abandoned tunnel under Millard Ave. Could this be a mysterious relic from the Prohibition era?
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The new @mutualofomaha tower will soon be taller than the Central Park Plaza buildings. #Construction #Omaha , Photo: @bradwphoto
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This former Runza will be replaced by a new Runza! It's today's Grow Omaha featured construction project of the day:
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The Omaha Airport Authority and its contractors aren't wasting any time on the Eppley terminal expansion. It's also our Grow Omaha construction project of the day!
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The angled front for the #Steelhouse #Omaha live music venue is now visible. 📸 @bradwphoto . #construction #aerial #music @OPerformingArts
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Foundation work is underway on Omaha’s first mass timber commercial building at 15 & Mike Fahey Street in Omaha’s Builder’s District. #Construction #Omaha
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3 years
The new @kiewit headquarters in @northdowntown . Photo by @bradwphoto #omaha
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4 years
Construction update from the new Amazon warehouse at the intersection of 370 & Highway 50. @bradwphoto took these from a helicopter. #Papillion @dpblack #construction
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Site preparation work has started for a free-standing, 7,500 sq. ft. Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen restaurant building on the north side of Village Pointe Shopping Center east of Firebirds Wood Fired Grill. #Omaha #Construction
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3 years
The @ChildrensOmaha helicopter is sitting on top of the recently completed Hubbard Center. #omaha Photo: Brad Williams Photography
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How cool is this?!!? A 9-story mixed-use building planned for the Blackstone District to be built on a surface parking lot immediately west of the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel. This $44 million project will have 161 apartment units and 20,000 sq. ft. of ground-level retail space.
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In a couple years, the new Mutual of Omaha tower will be front and center in this photo and stretch all the way to the top of the frame. In this photo you can see what was left on the old library on Tuesday. Aerial Photo from @bradwphoto
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Notice the exterior glass on the future central library building? It's today's Grow Omaha construction project of the day! Details at
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Grow Omaha
3 years
The stage is taking shape for the new @OPerformingArts Steelhouse Omaha. #omaha #construction .
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Grow Omaha
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Hollywood Candy in the Old Market, will soon offer alcoholic slushies and shakes after the Omaha City Council approved a liquor license in a 6-0 vote Tuesday. Details at
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A few days ago, crews poured the deck on the 42nd Street Bridge over the UP railroad tracks just south of I80. #Omaha #Construction @bradwphoto
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Work is progressing on the future @luminarium at the @OmahaRiverfront . #omaha #construction
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Grow Omaha
4 years
End of an era, the #Sears at the @CrossroadsOmaha is coming down. #Omaha #Construction
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Grow Omaha
3 years
A recent planning board agenda revealed a redevelopment project from Pacific to Mayberry (back side of Bakers) along the west side of Saddle Creek. Plans call for a 195 unit apartment with underground parking, a credit union, and a small restaurant. #construction #omaha
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The beautiful exterior of the Peregrine hotel is nearly restored and looking great! #Omaha #Construction @Follow_Lueder
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The Mercantile on the ConAgra campus is really moving along. Look at the size of that building! Photos taken from a helicopter by @bradwphoto . #omaha #construction #aerial
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