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- Tue Dec 15, 2009 7:57 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: $45 Million Hotel Proposed For Downtown
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5383
City Council Approves Downtown Development After weeks of delays and debate, the Lincoln City Council gave unanimous approval Monday to a $30 million downtown redevelopment of a parking lot into a hotel, apartments, entertainment center and parking garage. The council approved $4.4 million in tax i...
- Wed Dec 09, 2009 11:53 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: 2009-2010 Creighton Basketball
- Replies: 185
- Views: 20128
- Fri Dec 04, 2009 4:31 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: California Tech company expanding to GI
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1337
- Wed Dec 02, 2009 10:56 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Bluestone Apartments (8th and Pacific)
- Replies: 116
- Views: 28590
- Wed Dec 02, 2009 10:53 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Bluestone Apartments (8th and Pacific)
- Replies: 116
- Views: 28590
- Sun Nov 22, 2009 11:16 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: UNL Innovation campus
- Replies: 46
- Views: 16523
NU Regents Approve the Innovation Campus Master Plans The board OK'd plans for the $801 million campus following a bus tour of the now-quiet fairgrounds, during which regents donned hard hats and got a firsthand look at the 4-H and Industrial Arts buildings. The 4-H Building is slated for renovatio...
- Sun Nov 22, 2009 11:09 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Larson Building- 10 Story Tower
- Replies: 261
- Views: 51110
Full Article on Selected Proposal for Catalyst Project [/size] The city chose Urban 38, a collaboration involving local developers Will and Robert Scott and The Woodbury Group of Utah, to develop the block bounded by 13th, 14th, Q and P streets, Mayor Chris Beutler announced Friday. The $27.1 milli...
- Fri Nov 20, 2009 3:34 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Larson Building- 10 Story Tower
- Replies: 261
- Views: 51110
Proposal selected for development of catalyst site Mayor Beutler announced today that he has selected a proposal for development of the surface parking lot on the corner of 14th and Q Streets. The building will have retail on the first floor, 5 levels of parking above the retail, and three floors o...
- Thu Nov 19, 2009 8:13 am
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: How about 44 Nebraska counties? (or 20?)
- Replies: 33
- Views: 9711
- Wed Nov 18, 2009 5:04 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: 13th and L Street Redevelopment
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1498
Planning Commission Approves The Lincoln-Lancaster County Planning Commission on Wednesday approved a redevelopment plan for the southeast corner of 13th and L streets. The $6.5 million project involves tearing down a one-story commercial building and a four-story apartment building to make way for...
- Thu Nov 12, 2009 2:06 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln's Antelope Valley Project.
- Replies: 46
- Views: 13547
Trails Center Planned [/size] The Antelope Valley Project is getting a trails center that will serve as a hub for bicyclists, a meeting place for groups and a gathering place for the public. The Great Plains Trails Center will be built on the southeast corner of 21st and Q streets and will be part ...
- Fri Nov 06, 2009 8:48 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln's Antelope Valley Project.
- Replies: 46
- Views: 13547
Big "X" intersection completed
The new east leg takes drivers over the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway tracks, along the south side of State Fair Park and under the North 27th Street overpass, where they can connect to North 27th Street and Cornhusker Highway.
- Thu Nov 05, 2009 9:36 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: $45 Million Hotel Proposed For Downtown
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5383
Downtown Hotel Project Back On The proposed $45 million downtown conversion of a parking lot to a hotel, garage and apartments is back on track after the Lincoln City Council approved a revised site plan on Monday. The block bordered by M, N, 10th and 11th streets is now a parking lot owned by Rand...
- Thu Nov 05, 2009 8:04 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Haymarket Redevelopment Project (8th & Q Sts.)
- Replies: 53
- Views: 7488
Haymarket Redevelopment Project (8th & Q Sts.)
Project receives preliminary approval from City Council [/b] The council approved a redevelopment plan that would allow B&J Partnership to develop a 105-room hotel, 60 residential units and retail on the block bordered by Eighth, Ninth, Q and R streets. The developer proposes renovating two bui...
- Thu Nov 05, 2009 7:55 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Sheldon Museum of Art Haymarket Expansion (9th & S Sts.)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3143
Sheldon Museum of Art Haymarket Expansion (9th & S Sts.)
World-renowned architect to unveil designs for Sheldon Museum of Art's Haymarket expansion Zaha Hadid, considered by many to be today's hottest international architect, has been selected to do the preliminary design for the Haymarket expansion of the Sheldon Museum of Art. Associates from Hadid's L...
- Wed Nov 04, 2009 4:25 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: 13th and L Street Redevelopment
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1498
13th and L Street Redevelopment
Proposed redevelopment for SE corner of 13th and L Street [/size] Another downtown redevelopment project is in the works, although the property owner says he's not in any hurry. Frank "Bud" Sidles and his family own two buildings on the southeast corner of 13th and L streets, one of which...
- Wed Nov 04, 2009 4:19 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Larson Building- 10 Story Tower
- Replies: 261
- Views: 51110
- Sun Oct 11, 2009 9:03 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Pinnacle Bank Arena
- Replies: 751
- Views: 176637
FWIW, on the issue of arena competition, the OWH article mentions that state law prohibits the construction of an arena with capacity greater than 16,000 seats anywhere in Nebraska. This law was enacted to hopefully avoid competition with the Qwest Center. I am not sure a 2k seat differential will m...
- Fri Oct 09, 2009 10:29 am
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Pinnacle Bank Arena
- Replies: 751
- Views: 176637
Haymarket Arena Designs Unveiled [/size] The arena does not look like the cavernous, brick-barn like renderings released by a development team last year, because that team's architect wasn't selected by the city. Instead, designs by the architectural firm DLR Group of Omaha show an arena whose roun...
- Sun Feb 08, 2009 5:56 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Creighton Basketball 2008-2009
- Replies: 256
- Views: 17000
- Sun Feb 08, 2009 5:47 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Creighton Basketball 2008-2009
- Replies: 256
- Views: 17000
Dana was in tears after the game, saying he was so proud of his teams efforts over a good team. Wait a sec, Dana crying, my bad Dana is a real coach and doesn't cry like a baby after a big win. Good win for the Jays today. Hey, no one could blame old Dana if he would have shed a tear after such a w...
- Thu Jan 08, 2009 9:00 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: American Association of Independent Baseball
- Replies: 83
- Views: 12397
- Sat Nov 22, 2008 3:51 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2008-2009
- Replies: 118
- Views: 9478
- Sun Nov 16, 2008 9:04 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2008-2009
- Replies: 118
- Views: 9478
Nebraska Basketball 2008-2009
The Nebraska Cornhuskers opened the regular season today with a drubbing of WAC contender San Jose State. The Cornhuskers jumped out to an 18 point lead which ultimately shrunk to 5 about midway through the second half. At that point, the Cornhuskers turned up the heat and managed to clobber San Jos...
- Sun Sep 28, 2008 4:30 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: Grand Island Rumor Mill
- Replies: 742
- Views: 161248
I recently talked to an individual who seems to be in the know with GI real estate/business development. This person told me that a company is considering locating a facility in GI which would create around 300 jobs. I think he said the sector the employer was from but I don't remember for sure. I w...
- Sun Sep 21, 2008 7:46 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Werner Park - Sarpy County/Royals Stadium
- Replies: 1644
- Views: 141039
- Wed Sep 17, 2008 7:43 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln Race Course
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4369
Lincoln Race Course
Horse Racing to Stay in Lincoln During a legislative hearing Thursday on the future of horse racing, members of 2015 Vision and other groups are scheduled to unveil a proposal for Goldenrod Downs — a 180-acre development at the northeast corner of 84th Street and Havelock Avenue that would include ...
- Fri Sep 05, 2008 7:32 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Werner Park - Sarpy County/Royals Stadium
- Replies: 1644
- Views: 141039
It's also important to note the the overall attendance of Royals games is higher than the CWS attendance by a notable margin It should be given that they play in about 3 times as many games. That said, even if you go back 10 years, factually, the Omaha Royals set their all time attendance record in...
- Fri Sep 05, 2008 7:43 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Werner Park - Sarpy County/Royals Stadium
- Replies: 1644
- Views: 141039
No, I don't have any scientific 'studies' to back my opinion on this topic..I suspect you are devoid of such similar 'studies' to back yours..Of course, I didn't realize that this documentation was a requirement to post your opinion on this forum..I'll have to bring this revelation up to our Site A...
- Thu Sep 04, 2008 10:53 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Werner Park - Sarpy County/Royals Stadium
- Replies: 1644
- Views: 141039
- Wed Sep 03, 2008 6:08 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Werner Park - Sarpy County/Royals Stadium
- Replies: 1644
- Views: 141039
Big E, for a change I completely agree with you and couldn't have said it better myself. And I do think it is funny that the very same people bitching about the loss of the Royals (except Stargazer) are also the very same people who were so adamant in demolishing the old stadium Not saying it for su...
- Sat Aug 23, 2008 8:58 am
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: New Devon Tower in OKC--20th Tallest in the Nation!
- Replies: 100
- Views: 27112
- Fri Aug 22, 2008 9:41 pm
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: New Devon Tower in OKC--20th Tallest in the Nation!
- Replies: 100
- Views: 27112
- Fri Aug 22, 2008 7:24 pm
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: New Devon Tower in OKC--20th Tallest in the Nation!
- Replies: 100
- Views: 27112
- Tue Aug 19, 2008 6:38 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: More infrastructure fun
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1993
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:56 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Werner Park - Sarpy County/Royals Stadium
- Replies: 1644
- Views: 141039
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 5:56 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Werner Park - Sarpy County/Royals Stadium
- Replies: 1644
- Views: 141039
But we love watching an overrated football team and high school athletics And apparently an equally overrated basketball team from an equally overrated conference. There is a lot of blame to go around don't you agree? But I digress see Capital guy what you dont get is that with a AAA team you are ...
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 10:10 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Werner Park - Sarpy County/Royals Stadium
- Replies: 1644
- Views: 141039
Oh, and don't forget to enjoy and attend your events...The next time we celebrate another attendance record for a swim trial meet...Lets also remember we lost our AAA baseball team due to treating them as a red-headed afterthought.. Yeah, all that national media Omaha has gotten from that little sw...
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 12:35 pm
- Forum: Lincoln Development
- Topic: Lincoln's Antelope Valley Project.
- Replies: 46
- Views: 13547
Antelope Valley Update Antelope Valley is the biggest public works project in Lincoln’s history. Its basic goals are to expand the flood plain of the creek that bears its name so it can handle a 100-year flood, improve traffic flow from downtown to 27th and Cornhusker and near UNL City Campus, and ...
- Wed Aug 06, 2008 6:34 pm
- Forum: Business
- Topic: Omaha CVS Discussion
- Replies: 191
- Views: 47411