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.
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
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
---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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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#Construction
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.
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
This new building is coming to downtown Omaha. Get the details by reading the BIG STORY in this week’s Grow O newsletter!
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#Construction
#Omaha
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.
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#construction
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
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
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!
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.
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@OmahaRiverfront
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
Brad got a cool photo of the
@OmahaRiverFront
from the helicopter yesterday morning. The playground so big, it makes that train look tiny!
@bradwphoto
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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
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:
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!
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
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
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
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?
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!
Foundation work is underway on Omaha’s first mass timber commercial building at 15 & Mike Fahey Street in Omaha’s Builder’s District.
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#Omaha
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.
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#Construction
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.
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
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
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.
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#omaha