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by lmdramos
Fri Jun 20, 2014 2:29 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Capitol District (NWC 10th & Capitol)
Replies: 3037
Views: 486782

Re: Official: Shamrock Development (10th and Capitol)

So when are they actually going to start moving dirt?
by lmdramos
Thu Jun 19, 2014 3:29 pm
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Official: The Multi Billion Dollar Omaha Utility Project
Replies: 79
Views: 14915

Re: Official: The Multi Billion Dollar Omaha Utility Project

And Stothert's support tumbles.
by lmdramos
Thu Jun 19, 2014 11:30 am
Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
Topic: 2014 weather thread
Replies: 74
Views: 4468

Re: 2014 weather thread

Even though the photo is hard to look at and sad. I think the journalist is justified in publishing and truly does a fantastic job of showing the true horrors of tornados that some people in this country will never experience. If you read the article the journalist even should restraint by not showi...
by lmdramos
Wed Jun 18, 2014 12:37 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: 2014 CWS
Replies: 133
Views: 5354

Re: 2014 CWS

Go Hoos!! Always love coming back to Omaha.
by lmdramos
Mon Jun 16, 2014 11:37 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: 2014 CWS
Replies: 133
Views: 5354

Re: 2014 CWS

Any idea why attendance is down so much this CWS?
by lmdramos
Mon Jun 16, 2014 8:37 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2013-2014
Replies: 196
Views: 8011

Re: Creighton Basketball 2013-2014

It helps when a lot of the tickets in the upper bowl are $84 for the whole season.
by lmdramos
Sun Jun 15, 2014 7:25 pm
Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
Topic: The Stothert Administration
Replies: 451
Views: 69694

Re: The Stothert Administration

The only problem I have with her is that she seems very against help for redevelopment of midtown, east Omaha, and downtown. However, I think she has done a great job of get the ridiculous fire department under control.
by lmdramos
Tue Jun 10, 2014 12:12 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2014-2015
Replies: 463
Views: 20876

Re: Creighton Basketball 2014-2015

Great for Creighton Basketball and the Big East!!
by lmdramos
Mon Jun 09, 2014 1:32 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Orchard Plaza - At Home & Panera Bread
Replies: 40
Views: 6402

Re: Orchard Plaza & At Home

At Home is one of their brands so maybe they just got a nicer store manager or something?
by lmdramos
Sun Jun 08, 2014 7:27 pm
Forum: Rumors
Topic: WholeFoods
Replies: 37
Views: 3884

Re: WholeFoods

There's just so many grocery stores in that area. I think a small whole foods would be really great in Dundee. Or maybe downtown as part of an apartment building.
by lmdramos
Sat Jun 07, 2014 1:00 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: WoodmenLife Tower
Replies: 257
Views: 31461

Re: Woodmen Tower

Woodmen of the World tweeted out this photo.
by lmdramos
Fri Jun 06, 2014 6:53 pm
Forum: Business
Topic: ConAgra
Replies: 40
Views: 6600

Re: ConAgra

I remember reading about 15 new jobs in Omaha somewhere.
by lmdramos
Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:27 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: NCAA Football 2014-2015
Replies: 29
Views: 2203

Re: NCAA Football 2014-2015

Your probably right since they are completely encasing this one in speakers.
by lmdramos
Fri Jun 06, 2014 9:50 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: NCAA Football 2014-2015
Replies: 29
Views: 2203

Re: NCAA Football 2014-2015

I don't think they are getting a new scoreboard...just renovating the sound system and design around it.
by lmdramos
Fri Jun 06, 2014 9:12 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Westroads Development
Replies: 966
Views: 130223

Re: Westroads Development

Here's a drawing of the waffle kiosk from the company's website.
by lmdramos
Thu Jun 05, 2014 5:36 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Omaha Civic Auditorium Discussion
Replies: 459
Views: 62513

Re: Omaha Civic Auditorium Discussion

I'm pretty sure it's still there.
by lmdramos
Thu Jun 05, 2014 11:15 am
Forum: Business
Topic: ConAgra
Replies: 40
Views: 6600

Re: ConAgra

From its Omaha office or other offices around the country?
by lmdramos
Thu Jun 05, 2014 9:19 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Omaha Civic Auditorium Discussion
Replies: 459
Views: 62513

Re: Omaha Civic Auditorium Discussion

I've previously lived in Boston. Yes, there are not super tall buildings like in NY, LA, and SF, but the Skyline is still impressive. One reason is the mindset of the people but also that downtown is so close to the airport that the FAA has placed height restrictions on a lot of the downtown area. W...
by lmdramos
Wed Jun 04, 2014 5:04 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Westroads Development
Replies: 966
Views: 130223

Re: Westroads Development

If you look at the renderings you can see DQ and Panda Express so I'm guessing those two will be in the new food court. I also bet Raising Canes, Subway, and Taco Bell make the move.
by lmdramos
Wed Jun 04, 2014 2:50 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Westroads Development
Replies: 966
Views: 130223

Re: Westroads Development

I don't think anyone knows for sure. Up above it sounds like people were floating around Borsheims but I don't think that'll happen.
by lmdramos
Wed Jun 04, 2014 2:31 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2392
Views: 440193

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

This would be my grand plan for the parts of Aksarben that don't already have buildings or announced proposals. I know its a dream but I could see some parts of it come to fruition.

Some parts the colors might be hard to see and there's a typo, but you'll get the picture.
by lmdramos
Wed Jun 04, 2014 1:23 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Village
Replies: 2392
Views: 440193

Re: Official: Aksarben Village

I wish UNO/First Data would get rid of some of their expansive parking lots and build a parking garage. Then they could build more buildings or sell it to the Aksarben Village developers so they can do something with the land.
by lmdramos
Mon Jun 02, 2014 1:16 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Stir Summer Concert Series 2014
Replies: 27
Views: 2317

Re: Lorde @ Stir Cove (9/27/14)

big get
by lmdramos
Fri May 30, 2014 8:51 pm
Forum: Rumors
Topic: Creighton Prep Principal Leaving
Replies: 2
Views: 693

Re: Creighton Prep Principal Leaving

I can tell you that rumor is not true, that may be the story they are floating around but it isn't the true story.
by lmdramos
Fri May 30, 2014 11:15 am
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Nebraska Medicine -new name for TNMC/UNMC
Replies: 13
Views: 2327

Re: New name for TNMC/UNMC

There is not a merger per se, but they are creating a hospital network together along with a few other hospitals to better compete with Alegent Creighton Health. That might be what you're thinking about? http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-transactions-and-valuation/nebraska-hospitals-seek...
by lmdramos
Fri May 30, 2014 11:09 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: College Baseball Conference Tournaments in Omaha
Replies: 182
Views: 18448

Re: College Baseball Conference Tournaments in Omaha

Just so sad how bad the big east is in baseball. The MVC was almost a 3 bid league this year.
by lmdramos
Fri May 30, 2014 11:06 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Doug McDermott in the NBA
Replies: 283
Views: 78698

Re: Doug McDermott

Doug is working out with all of the teams between 7 and 15, as that is where they expect him to go.
by lmdramos
Wed May 28, 2014 5:15 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Omaha Conservatory of Music (70th & Cass)
Replies: 103
Views: 11757

Re: Row Houses (70th & Cass)

I guess both sides might end up getting what they want. New plan would mean renovation – not demolition – for former Temple Israel, fewer nearby apartments http://www.omaha.com/news/metro/new-plan-would-mean-renovation-not-demolition-for-former-temple/article_d585d156-e6a6-11e3-ae18-001a4bcf6878.htm...
by lmdramos
Wed May 28, 2014 4:22 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: The Crossroads (72 & Dodge)
Replies: 1990
Views: 338056

Re: Crossroads - Redevelopment Plan

I though the nordstroms rack talk was more for Nebraska crossing and a full store at westroads.
by lmdramos
Mon May 26, 2014 11:49 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Westroads Development
Replies: 966
Views: 130223

Re: Westroads Development

Yes, there were sales. The offered discounts on the surface tablets during launch day.
by lmdramos
Thu May 22, 2014 1:22 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: The Crossroads (72 & Dodge)
Replies: 1990
Views: 338056

Re: Crossroads - Redevelopment Plan

So in reality this project was only scaled back $47 Million because he said a $250 Million first phase and $100 Million second phase?
by lmdramos
Mon May 12, 2014 8:26 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Home2 by Hilton (Saddlecreek & Dodge)
Replies: 146
Views: 20950

Re: UNMC Hotel

I read that it said the colors of the building will be determined by the brand of the hotel, but wouldn't the brand of the hotel want input on the design of the hotel also? So they must already have someone signed on since they've got the design already, right?
by lmdramos
Sat May 10, 2014 9:43 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Westroads Development
Replies: 966
Views: 130223

Re: Westroads Development

So they aren't going to move it the TGI Fridays area.
by lmdramos
Sat May 10, 2014 7:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nebraska License Plates
Replies: 509
Views: 58086

Re: Idea For A Graphic Design For New License Plates In 2017

Love the design but I know a lot of Omahans who would be upset that the license plate is all about Lincoln. Furthermore, your reasoning for making Nebraska red is certainly going to upset a lot of people also.
by lmdramos
Tue May 06, 2014 5:01 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Uber Omaha
Replies: 73
Views: 13041

Re: Uber Omaha

Uber X launched in Omaha today!
by lmdramos
Sat Apr 26, 2014 10:36 am
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: First National Tower top floor....
Replies: 2
Views: 376

Re: First National Tower top floor....

Maybe they should building Two First National Center and put an observatory in there. Haha
by lmdramos
Thu Apr 24, 2014 6:26 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Gene Leahy Mall Remodel
Replies: 2062
Views: 417408

Re: Official: Gene Leahy Mall

I wish it would have ended up like that. That looks fantastic.
by lmdramos
Thu Apr 24, 2014 1:46 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Uber Omaha
Replies: 73
Views: 13041

Re: Uber Omaha

Lyft followed through. Looks like it's Uber's turn now!!
by lmdramos
Wed Apr 23, 2014 10:38 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: The Crossroads (72 & Dodge)
Replies: 1990
Views: 338056

Re: Crossroads - Redevelopment Plan

In ten minutes with mayor today sothert said she will never support general obligation bonds for the Crossroads project and that it is still "full speed ahead." Also, she said that the developers are talking about doing the project in phases, which I'm not a fan of. Furthermore, she said t...
by lmdramos
Wed Apr 23, 2014 7:42 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Uber Omaha
Replies: 73
Views: 13041

Re: Uber Omaha

I can almost assure you that both Uber and Lyft will be launching very soon. I received calls from both companies public relations teams telling me about how they are going to launch in Omaha and would like help promoting it and drumming up support for their companies. At the same time, they would l...