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- Mon Feb 19, 2024 7:18 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 383
- Views: 56894
Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District
I’ll take nothing then.
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 4:30 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Blackstone Corner (36th and Farnam)
- Replies: 64
- Views: 15601
Re: Blackstone Corner (36th and Farnam)
I always found it to be a curious fit amongst the rest of the Blackstone bars.
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:57 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 383
- Views: 56894
Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District
Just astonished by the recent barrage of major announcements for the metro area. MoO, streetcar, Eppley, Soccer district on the riverfront, Bellevue waterpark, now this. All of this on top of the riverfront parks getting completed, WarHorse opening later this year. Wow. I foresee a strain on the lo...
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:55 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
- Replies: 889
- Views: 509543
Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
A couple of those games are on the road and Nebraska's record on the road this season isn't so great. Sure, at home they do pretty great, but on the road they just fall flat on their heads. 2 reaming at home Minnesota Rutgers 3 remaining on the road Indiana Ohio St Michigan It doesn’t mean anything...
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 12:07 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2024 Weather Thread
- Replies: 498
- Views: 23571
Re: 2024 Weather Thread
Is our “traditional winter weather” over and done with for the season, 1 month early? Actually almost 2 months early as practically every day since the last week of January has been much warmer than historical averages. It's certainly looking more and more like it. Very mild weather all through the...
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:47 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 383
- Views: 56894
Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District
This is a huge part of what worries me. Sprawl is inherently bad, economically and environmentally. And this would accelerate it like nothing we've seen in the metro before.Athomsfere wrote: ↑Sun Feb 18, 2024 1:09 pm
2. It increases sprawl: Something we should be fighting at every turn.
- Sat Feb 17, 2024 10:58 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: 36 & Leavenworth Apartments (3612 Leavenworth )
- Replies: 32
- Views: 5645
Re: 36 & Leavenworth Apartments (3612 Leavenworth )
This did get approved. Decent amount of dirt work done this past week.
- Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:33 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
- Replies: 297
- Views: 93162
Re: Central Park Plaza (222 S 15 ST)
That is great news. Injecting 4-500 new residents to downtown in an iconic part of the skyline.OmahaJaysCU wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:24 pm Heard new style is buying the towers. Pretty obvious what their intent is/will be.
Great fit!
Re: Fiserv
No Datacenters are not how you measure a city as a tech hub. But when you are talking to a tech company, who deal with credit card payments, creates actual credit card processing machines, has a data center in Omaha, plus the many other tech industries Omaha has, like the central data lines coming ...
- Fri Feb 16, 2024 1:43 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 383
- Views: 56894
Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District
Odds are, any new arena for an NHL team would be heavily subsidized by taxpayers. I'm not a fan of that.
- Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:18 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
- Replies: 1256
- Views: 200856
Re: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
He was definitely murdered.
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 4:36 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: 2023 NFL Playoffs
- Replies: 76
- Views: 2943
Re: 2023 NFL Playoffs
Okay, great news, it wasn't a terroristic attack. It has recently been identified as "stemming from a dispute between several people". That doesn't change anything for those who got shot, but this wasn't a "mass shooting" in the typical sense. Crazy that there is a "typical...
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 9:20 am
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
- Replies: 3585
- Views: 2056172
Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield
Yeah these would easily be reincorporated after the rebuild.skinzfan23 wrote: ↑Thu Feb 15, 2024 8:25 amI'm thinking those are pretty portable, so in that regard probably doesn't matter when they are added.
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 8:51 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: NHL in Omaha
- Replies: 84
- Views: 3376
Re: NHL in Omaha
This article identifies Rod Yates, owner and operator of Nebraska Crossing, as the interested party. https://omaha.com/news/local/business/nebraska-crossing-owner-john-cook-says-usa-volleyball-considering-move-to-gretna/article_bfc76288-cb90-11ee-8476-ef8525952fb9.html#tracking-source=home-top-stor...
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 8:44 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Regency Landing (NEC 680 and Pacific)
- Replies: 140
- Views: 22579
Re: Regency Landing (NEC 680 and Pacific)
I was too young but my parents loved Gallaghers.
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 5:31 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: 2023 NFL Playoffs
- Replies: 76
- Views: 2943
Re: 2023 NFL Playoffs
Shooting at the Chiefs Parade, 1 dead, at least 15 injured: https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/kansas-city-chiefs-parade-shooting-02-14-24/index.html I actually saw it unfold as I had it on in the background. At this point, I wanna say it's a dam shame we can't have anything nice, but as of right now...
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 4:12 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: 2023 NFL Playoffs
- Replies: 76
- Views: 2943
Re: 2023 NFL Playoffs
Shooting at the Chiefs Parade, 1 dead, at least 15 injured: https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/kansas ... index.html
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 1:55 pm
- Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
- Topic: Omaha City Council
- Replies: 54
- Views: 9294
Re: Omaha City Council
Omaha mayor excuses staff from meetings with Councilwoman Juanita Johnson, citing hostile behavior https://www.wowt.com/2024/02/13/omaha-mayor-excuses-staff-council-meetings-citing-escalation-councilwoman-juanita-johnson/ OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The last few Omaha City Council meetings have been odd, ...
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 1:50 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: NHL in Omaha
- Replies: 84
- Views: 3376
Re: NHL in Omaha
Smaller market, indeed. Lincoln/Omaha is a good 700K+ smaller than the smallest current NHL market. Is that Winnipeg? I would have thought we were much closer. How does that compare with OKC and the NBA? My bad, I was looking at US franchises only. Vegas is the smallest one, next largest is Columbu...
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 10:34 am
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: METRO (Formerly Metro Area Transit - MAT)
- Replies: 830
- Views: 217652
Re: METRO (Formerly Metro Area Transit - MAT)
Does anyone have any insight into what is going on at Metro? In December 2022, they had 130 revenue hours not operated. In December 2023, they had 1268(!) revenue hours not operated. The data shows 83% of the non-operated hours was due to no driver. If you look at the data from the January board me...
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 10:30 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: 2023 NFL Playoffs
- Replies: 76
- Views: 2943
Re: 2023 NFL Playoffs
You never know what could happen. I remember some 10 years ago when everybody was droning on and on about Rodgers being the next GOAT, coming off their Super Bowl win, I think two MVP seasons if not consecutive then within three seasons... and how many Superbowls had he won since? 0. How many did h...
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 12:51 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
- Replies: 889
- Views: 509543
Re: Nebraska Basketball 2023-2024
ESPN has Nebraska as a 10 seed as of today.
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 12:51 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
- Replies: 864
- Views: 191229
Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
ESPN bracketology has Creighton as a 5 seed today.
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 9:30 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Blackstone Business Improvement District
- Replies: 607
- Views: 146239
Re: Blackstone Business Improvement District
Noticed there is a new bar that opened in the last couple of months or so on the west end of the Blackstone Corner building - Lazy Leopard (no doubt named after the Lazy Leopard Lounge of years past).
- Sun Feb 11, 2024 10:27 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Women’s Basketball
- Replies: 68
- Views: 5119
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 8:51 am
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Dolomiti Pizzeria & Enoteca (Millwork Commons)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2259
Re: Dolomiti Pizzeria & Enoteca (Millwork Commons)
What can the foot traffic really be like in Millwork Commons? Theres quite a bit during the week with employees at the Ashton and Mastercraft alone. Currently, with all the construction going on, there are all those workers, plus nearby existing companies like Drake Williams Steel. Not necessarily ...
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 3:59 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Downtown Omaha Master Plan
- Replies: 521
- Views: 76054
Re: Downtown Omaha Master Plan
Lol, this had to have been from the mid 90s with the arena in a harbor.
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 3:53 pm
- Forum: Rumors
- Topic: Major Tech Company Coming?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2960
Re: Major Tech Company Coming?
What are these people doing for jobs until they can find a place to use their talent? I'm serious--are they driving Doordash in Boulder/San Jose/Austin/Boston/Fairfax waiting for a job to open up? You spent ~six years in college to get knowledge--use it, even if it's Omaha! That's exactly what a lo...
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 12:11 pm
- Forum: Rumors
- Topic: Major Tech Company Coming?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2960
Re: Major Tech Company Coming?
I also hear from sources that currently there are 12,000 new building valuations in the docket but haven't been approved, so there's plenty of building excitement brewing. Can you clarify what you mean here? Are you talking about valuations of existing property? Why would that be reason of exciteme...
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 12:05 pm
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: KC Downtown Baseball
- Replies: 163
- Views: 17041
Re: KC Downtown Baseball
April election for a tax extension for Chiefs and Royals I expect the Chiefs to become much more vocal on this after the Super Bowl. Everyone thinks this is being driven by the Royals but the Chiefs have been in the discussions with them since day one. Reading between the lines they want the Truman...
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 8:17 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh (111th & Blondo Street)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 748
Re: Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh (111th & Blondo Street)
That area hasn't seen anything new in awhile.
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 8:38 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Medicine
- Replies: 1640
- Views: 270894
Re: Nebraska Medicine
From the agenda for tomorrow's Board of Regents meeting: Approval to purchase the property at 4207, 4219, 4223, and 4227 Leavenworth. Those are all houses on the south side. No notes on whether they are going to tear them down or keep them as rentals. Approval to purchase the property at 4516, 4520...
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 2:22 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2024 Weather Thread
- Replies: 498
- Views: 23571
Re: 2024 Weather Thread
Definitely feels more like early March than early February.
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 1:47 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2024 Weather Thread
- Replies: 498
- Views: 23571
Re: 2024 Weather Thread
Getting another quick shot of rain this afternoon.
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 11:50 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Medicine
- Replies: 1640
- Views: 270894
Re: Nebraska Medicine
From the agenda for tomorrow's Board of Regents meeting: Approval to purchase the property at 4207, 4219, 4223, and 4227 Leavenworth. Those are all houses on the south side. No notes on whether they are going to tear them down or keep them as rentals. Approval to purchase the property at 4516, 4520...
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 11:06 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Heartland of America Park
- Replies: 367
- Views: 344988
Re: Heartland of America Park
I wouldn't hold my breathe on the rail lines being re-routed. One thing to keep in mind is if C.B. is able to green light the streetcar extension the a new bridge would likely go somewhere in this area. One rendering showed a new bridge just south of 480. That would likely mean the existing pedestr...
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 10:26 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Medicine
- Replies: 1640
- Views: 270894
Re: Nebraska Medicine
From the agenda for tomorrow's Board of Regents meeting: Approval to purchase the property at 4207, 4219, 4223, and 4227 Leavenworth. Those are all houses on the south side. No notes on whether they are going to tear them down or keep them as rentals. Approval to purchase the property at 4516, 4520...
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:58 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Medicine
- Replies: 1640
- Views: 270894
Re: Nebraska Medicine
From the agenda for tomorrow's Board of Regents meeting: Approval to purchase the property at 4207, 4219, 4223, and 4227 Leavenworth. Those are all houses on the south side. No notes on whether they are going to tear them down or keep them as rentals. Approval to purchase the property at 4516, 4520...
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:38 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 383
- Views: 56894
Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District
*IrishGarrett wrote: ↑Thu Feb 08, 2024 9:28 amBritish H&M, basically. A nice getalmighty_tuna wrote: ↑Thu Feb 08, 2024 8:37 am For those like myself, unfamiliar with Primark, the internet describes them as, "Discount fashion chain offering clothes and accessories for all ages, plus homewares."
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 11:19 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
- Replies: 2572
- Views: 7743555
Re: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
For anyone who hasn't been down recently, the core is definitely beginning to rise noticeably.