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by hatwate
Thu Oct 31, 2019 9:28 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Nebraska Medicine
Replies: 1623
Views: 267280

Re: Nebraska Medicine

Taco wrote: Tue Oct 29, 2019 9:22 pm Renderings of the new Munroe meyer building
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Where is this going to be built?
by hatwate
Sat Oct 19, 2019 11:43 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

"Unless I wish to shop till I drop, I see no reason to visit Flagship Commons by itself as a destination." That's exactly why we have been to Flagship Commons only once. Granted we live in AV so we will certainly go to Inner Rail significantly more, but as retirees we eat out lots and are ...
by hatwate
Sun Oct 13, 2019 4:02 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

I heard that 2 of the 64Ave Townhomes have been sold, and for around $250k. I didn’t realize those townhomes were going to have 2 car garages. The floor plans look interesting. Lots stuffed into each unit. Not sure ‘stuffed’ will be the right word but looking at the site and foundations it is diffi...
by hatwate
Sun Oct 13, 2019 3:55 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

I am interested in receiving feedback from any forum readers who have dined at the Inner Rail. Someone mentioned the seating area was quite limited. Any other responses? How was the food? Your overall experience? My understanding on the differences between a food court and a food hall is that a foo...
by hatwate
Fri Oct 04, 2019 1:39 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

They started pouring the foundation at 64Ave today.
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by hatwate
Sun Sep 29, 2019 9:53 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

A big article in the World-Herald this morning about the Inner Rail and other Village developments. Since the article is behind the W-Hs paywall posting a link won’t hel. If u can, reading the full article would be interesting. Since a lot of the Inner Rail info has been previously posted, here is t...
by hatwate
Fri Sep 20, 2019 7:45 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Coyote wrote: Fri Sep 20, 2019 6:45 pm More leaves went up today.


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Good. I thought they were a little sparse.
by hatwate
Wed Sep 11, 2019 4:21 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: ZONE 5 (Aksarben Village)
Replies: 173
Views: 34945

Re: ZONE 5 (Aksarben Village)

Coyote wrote: Wed Sep 11, 2019 4:17 pm
hatwate wrote: Wed Sep 11, 2019 4:15 pm
Coyote wrote: Wed Sep 11, 2019 3:43 pm This is to be a family friendly play patio.
So it is going to be “family friendly” & an entertainment district?
It's hard to get much more thanthan that out of Magnum.
Actually I just realized this isn’t the Inner Rail area which I think will have the entertainment district.
by hatwate
Wed Sep 11, 2019 4:15 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: ZONE 5 (Aksarben Village)
Replies: 173
Views: 34945

Re: ZONE 5 (Aksarben Village)

Coyote wrote: Wed Sep 11, 2019 3:43 pm This is to be a family friendly play patio.
So it is going to be “family friendly” & an entertainment district?
by hatwate
Tue Sep 10, 2019 12:17 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Any idea what the plan is for the land next to HDR? They've been moving around dirt quite a bit. Also, is there any talk about what is going in foodwise in the food hall in the Inner Rail? I am just presuming that Noddle is making the land to the NW more like a green acres there. Foodwise at the fo...
by hatwate
Mon Sep 09, 2019 12:48 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

64AVE. They are starting to get serious.
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by hatwate
Sun Sep 08, 2019 3:29 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Any idea what the plan is for the land next to HDR? They've been moving around dirt quite a bit. Also, is there any talk about what is going in foodwise in the food hall in the Inner Rail? I am just presuming that Noddle is making the land to the NW more like a green acres there. Foodwise at the fo...
by hatwate
Wed Aug 28, 2019 11:04 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

I agree about the housing....that is probably the biggest miss. In other cities where I have seen mixed use development, the housing is on top of retail or office space. The majority of the housing in AV is on the east side of the development and is solely housing. It would be great to see some off...
by hatwate
Sat Aug 24, 2019 1:17 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: UNO Campus Update
Replies: 529
Views: 174224

Re: UNO Campus Update

It appears Mammel Hall is getting an addition on the NW corner. Or else they just like to pile up dirt.
by hatwate
Thu Aug 22, 2019 3:41 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Coyote wrote: Wed Jul 24, 2019 7:45 pm Fencing went up the other day:


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Is there some hold up on the townhouses on 64th Ave.? It’s been a month since the fencing went up.
by hatwate
Mon Jul 29, 2019 8:12 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Shark Club/Quality Inn
Replies: 52
Views: 8165

Re: Shark Club/Quality Inn

What does the paywall article say about the quality inn/shark club property? Just a speculative sale, or are there development plans? Despite improved fencing/security, I'm always wondering when this place is going to go up in a blaze, or become a squatter haven... “The group had been devising a pl...
by hatwate
Thu Jul 18, 2019 5:37 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

They have now moved Ribstock from the parking lot of the Super Saver grocery store in Millard to Aksarben Village We love ribs. But...I took a look at the Ribstock website and out of the 12 joints listed, we've heard of and have tried only two of them! It says it's Omaha's premiere BBQ vendors, so ...
by hatwate
Wed Jul 17, 2019 6:06 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

I was just informed that lululemon gives a lifetime warranty for anything they sell. Backing the quality of what they sell with a lifetime warranty.. That’s pretty cool.. No wonder the ladies love this place so much... Ciao..LiO...Peace Don’t know if this has anything to do with their guarantee but...
by hatwate
Tue Jul 09, 2019 5:07 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Mutual Campus Redevelopment (33rd & Farnam)
Replies: 376
Views: 63128

Re: Mutual of Omaha Plans for the Future?

Fascinating. Every word of what you just said...is wrong. Mutual hasn't been in the health insurance business for 15-20 years. So, I'm not sure the point of this. They still do Medicare Supplement, but more government regulation only means more of these types of plans in the future that are more ca...
by hatwate
Mon Jul 08, 2019 5:59 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Coyote wrote: Wed Jun 19, 2019 4:49 pm
Coyote wrote: Sat May 11, 2019 1:39 pm 64AVE:


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Slated to start construction the first week of July . Sidewalk and parking will be closed off next week.
Do u know what the schedule is now since they haven’t closed it off yet?
by hatwate
Mon Jun 17, 2019 12:31 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Coyote wrote: Mon Jun 17, 2019 12:21 pm Looks like the last leaf is going in.
Really like the leaves!
by hatwate
Tue May 21, 2019 1:35 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Omaha Steel Castings Redevelopment
Replies: 234
Views: 179886

Re: Omaha Steel Castings Property

Short blurb in OWH today about this property. Said they want to delay a decision on potentially converting Farnam for a couple of months to find out more about the board of regents' plans for this property. Likely just another "6-8 weeks" type deal, but good to hear something. What does c...
by hatwate
Mon May 13, 2019 5:43 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Coyote wrote: Mon May 13, 2019 4:34 pm As I drove by today I was thinking the same things, where will the stage everything, if not for the Zone 6 yard. Sorry hatwate...
We are sort of used to it by now. We have been missing all the HDR construction activity. It is what happens when you’re one of the early residents.
by hatwate
Mon May 13, 2019 3:37 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Is that for the skinny lot? It is S of the Cue apartments & is on the E side of the garage that is in the Spirit World block. It is across the street from Broadmoor’s original apt. buildings. That's the one! Good infill, there. I am very curious as to 1) where they will put their construction e...
by hatwate
Mon May 13, 2019 1:10 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Louie wrote: Mon May 13, 2019 12:55 pm Is that for the skinny lot?
It is S of the Cue apartments & is on the E side of the garage that is in the Spirit World block. It is across the street from Broadmoor’s original apt. buildings.
by hatwate
Fri May 10, 2019 4:30 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

skinzfan23 wrote: Fri May 10, 2019 3:32 pm Are you sure that is the ground breaking? Looks more like a sprinkler line repair or fiber optics.
Sorry, not a groundbreaking but that is an excavation company which we think is doing some prep work
by hatwate
Fri May 10, 2019 1:07 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

First shovel of dirt for townhomes on 64th Ave.
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by hatwate
Fri May 10, 2019 12:57 pm
Forum: Rumors
Topic: Tall building next to Top Golf
Replies: 50
Views: 8939

Re: Pete Ricketts Owned Restaurant

I put this in the rumor section since nothing has been officially announced that I'm aware of but I can say with near certainty (unless the deal falls through which is unlikely) that the H&H Automotive Mini dealership building next to the Westroads Mall was purchased by Governor Pete Ricketts a...
by hatwate
Sat May 04, 2019 12:10 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

image.jpeg Now if they would only do something with the East end of the garage so their Aksarben Village neighbors to the East don't have to look at their ugly garage. I know eventually the S and N sides will be hidden by apartment buildings, etc. but the East end of the garage is basically at the ...
by hatwate
Wed Apr 10, 2019 11:48 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Coyote wrote: Tue Apr 09, 2019 7:58 pm Just planted this afternoon:


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Signs aren’t there today
by hatwate
Tue Mar 12, 2019 2:39 pm
Forum: Rumors
Topic: UP headquarters moving to Dallas?
Replies: 40
Views: 14642

Re: UP headquarters moving to Dallas?

Spring, TX, just north of Houston, is the location of UP’s current Southern Region HQ operations. Also, now that NS is moving to Atlanta, UP is the only one of the big four Class I’s not HQ’d in the south. Moving to Houston not only puts UP closer to a major operational hub, it also puts UP closer ...
by hatwate
Wed Mar 06, 2019 5:34 pm
Forum: Rumors
Topic: UP headquarters moving to Dallas?
Replies: 40
Views: 14642

Re: UP headquarters moving to Dallas?

That Conagra move still is frustrating. Their stock price is lower now than when they were in Omaha. They probably would of been just fine staying in Omaha. Chicago is not this magic wand that some want to think it is. If wifey wants you to move to Chicago, your magic wand will make it happen for s...
by hatwate
Sat Mar 02, 2019 11:02 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Aksarben Village, 15 years in the making, is nearing the finish line New building east of HDR HQ's: https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/omaha.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/01/701100cd-053a-5267-9581-f02a94e9b0d3/5c79a4aca9579.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C704 Looking at the pictures in...
by hatwate
Thu Feb 21, 2019 6:42 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

According to a reliable source the retail bays in the HDR building and garage are now 88% pre-leased. No word on the tenants. Alright - I'm game for this, since I have to deal with it all the time.... Things I'd like: - Bar/grill with craft beers (DJ's beer selection is terrible) - Einstein Bagels ...
by hatwate
Sat Dec 22, 2018 12:28 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

A&M Hospitality will be in charge of the Inner Rail Food Court and a sit down restaurant in the HDR building. Sounds like it will also have 4 other restaurants in the building. The Inner Rail sounds like there is more to it than I had originally thought. As I recall early on there was going to ...
by hatwate
Mon Nov 26, 2018 10:19 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2396
Views: 451482

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

Coyote wrote: Mon Nov 26, 2018 9:39 am
nativeomahan wrote: Sun Nov 25, 2018 11:33 pm And just who will the public be purchasing these alcoholic drinks from?
No tenants have been announced yet. Noddle said soon.
In the WH article "expected to be announced in a couple of weeks, Noddle said."
by hatwate
Sat Nov 17, 2018 10:41 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Nebraska Medicine
Replies: 1623
Views: 267280

Re: Nebraska Medicine

I'm sure we reported this already, but I just talked to Mary Barrett of Barleycorn's and she has said that the Med Center was getting call from all over inquiring about Charlie Graham's, but they will keep the facade and turn it into a clinic. They also own the plot across the street that got torn ...
by hatwate
Wed Nov 14, 2018 2:00 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Juvenile Justice Center at 18th and Harney - 8 stories
Replies: 458
Views: 85137

Re: Proposed Justice Center at 18th and Harney- 10 stories

This proposal has a long, LONG way to go before there’s an official groundbreaking.. And I have my doubts, given the circumstances, it will ever happen... Ciao..LiO...Peace The World-Herald is reporting today that the eminent domain lawsuit for the other building is on hold until at least January.
by hatwate
Fri Nov 02, 2018 10:25 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: HDR Aksarben Office
Replies: 459
Views: 83006

Re: HDR Aksarben Office

obvious2677 wrote: Thu Sep 20, 2018 7:08 am First group of employees is in the building the first week of November. The complete move is done / current location vacated before Christmas.
Is this still the plan? Steelcase furniture trucks are really rolling in but most of that has to be assembled I think.
by hatwate
Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:43 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: HDR Aksarben Office
Replies: 459
Views: 83006

Re: HDR Aksarben Office

Just took a tour. HDR parking is on the third level with an express lane up from the East entrance. Midway down you can se the gate that opens with their opener. First level will have 200 stalls for the public. There is a mega speed bump coming up that ramp... Mufflers beware. image.jpeg Does the v...