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- Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:52 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 338
- Views: 51830
Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District
Spoke with someone tonight that is involved with the Beef. They said USA Volleyball and NHL is a done deal. Can’t vouch for the accuracy, but this person seemed to know some solid info.
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 4:37 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
- Replies: 2472
- Views: 5437366
Re: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
Rare Friday update:
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 1:45 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
- Replies: 2472
- Views: 5437366
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 12:35 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Airport Business Park (North & West sides of Carter Lake)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2007
Re: Airport Business Park (North & West sides of Carter Lake)
North Omaha residents express concern over Airport Business Park https://youtu.be/a-lrDiW_BQE?si=29bBzzjA_SnmerEQ North Omaha residents expressed concern over the new Airport Business Park, which would require the demolition of some homes nearby. Wait until they learn about East Omaha…
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:03 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 338
- Views: 51830
Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District
Have they laid out the properties they’re looking at. Will it be a direct expansion adjacent to the current mall, or would it be across the highway or interstate?
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 9:54 am
- Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
- Topic: NHL-USAVB-NEX Banter
- Replies: 27
- Views: 966
Re: NHL-USAVB-NEX Banter
I say we call them the Omaha Ahamo’s
- Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:06 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
- Replies: 295
- Views: 75098
Re: Central Park Plaza (222 S 15 ST)
It still smells like dead people
- Sat Feb 17, 2024 11:27 pm
- Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
- Topic: NHL-USAVB-NEX Banter
- Replies: 27
- Views: 966
Re: NHL-USAVB-NEX Banter
I don't want to take away from the amazing content of today's update so here's a new thread for the non-development side of things. I'll start with my one and only gripe: What the |expletive| is a Knight Owl??? The NHL already has a team using the word "Knight" in the Vegas Golden Knights...
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 9:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
- Replies: 1231
- Views: 184310
Re: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
Bill Post, the inventor of Pop-Tarts, has died at 96
- Mon Feb 12, 2024 5:46 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: 37 West Farnam - 9 Story Building in Blackstone (SWC 37th & Farnam)
- Replies: 160
- Views: 35313
Re: 37 West Farnam - 9 Story Building in Blackstone (SWC 37th & Farnam)
From the looks of the last photo it seems like they have topped out. The elevator shaft? No, the building. I see no indication that an additional floor is under construction. Projects I am familiar with (and I only need look out my bedroom window to see one) have rebar and vertical concrete pillars...
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 1:38 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Medicine
- Replies: 1613
- Views: 263599
Re: Nebraska Medicine
10 weeks for that little building? What’s your bid? I bid opening up the shortest existing ever destruction room business. They pay me money and I let them at it. Come to think about it, this is an excellent business opportunity! Who’s with me? We could even maybe get Will Arnett to do the clown vo...
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 1:37 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Bellevue Waterpark (Highway 34 and 75)
- Replies: 90
- Views: 3567
Re: Bellevue Waterpark (Highway 34 and 75)
Will I go to the water park? Not likely as that’s not my thing.
Do I support this water park being successful? ABSOLUTELY!! It’s still an Omaha (area) win, and I’m all for that.
Do I support this water park being successful? ABSOLUTELY!! It’s still an Omaha (area) win, and I’m all for that.
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 1:30 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Medicine
- Replies: 1613
- Views: 263599
Re: Nebraska Medicine
Inset along the map says Phases 1-3 were complete in 2023, but the 48th street adjustment hasn't started and I don't think anything has been done on the Jones - 46th or Emile - 46th connectors. The credit union is currently in the way. Once the new corner ATM is done, the “old” building will be tor...
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 1:26 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Downtown Omaha Master Plan
- Replies: 521
- Views: 75670
Re: Downtown Omaha Master Plan
River walk between ASARCO and the river… sign me up!!thenewguy wrote: ↑Fri Feb 09, 2024 1:41 pm i came across this on a website:.
https://steppingintothemap.com/anthropo ... ems/show/9
interesting read....
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 1:24 am
- Forum: Rumors
- Topic: Major Tech Company Coming?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2784
Re: Major Tech Company Coming?
I have heard from others that a major tech company will be establishing major operations in Omaha, in 6 months or so. This company has a larger market share than Facebook. In 6 months or so, this announcement will be made in the news and will make many very happy. Nothing deeper can be shared on th...
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 1:22 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: SEC 72nd & Farnam redevelopment
- Replies: 84
- Views: 9102
Re: SEC 72nd & Farnam redevelopment
I know we all love to trash on MegaSaver, but they’re really actually a good company. Gotta give them kudos for improving their locations/buildings and filling in some missing places.
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 8:19 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Medicine
- Replies: 1613
- Views: 263599
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 7:58 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Heartland of America Park
- Replies: 367
- Views: 255484
Re: Heartland of America Park
I love the tracks. My only wish is that there were more trains to watch. I do understand why some see it as an eyesore. It doesn’t help that graffiti artist use the rail cars as their canvas. I don’t think it’s necessarily an eyesore. It’s just in a location that could be much more desirable withou...
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 10:55 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Electric Car Discussion
- Replies: 92
- Views: 9278
Re: Omaha Electric Car Discussion
Lithium problem solved.
Game-changing Lithium deposit unearthed in Nevada-Oregon border region
https://m.economictimes.com/news/new-up ... 685451.cms
Game-changing Lithium deposit unearthed in Nevada-Oregon border region
https://m.economictimes.com/news/new-up ... 685451.cms
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 10:37 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Heartland of America Park
- Replies: 367
- Views: 255484
Re: Heartland of America Park
How is removing the train bound to increase commerce options on the Heartland of America? Removing those tracks would have been very expensive to remove and the park would have had to take a cut in other areas when under construction; unless the private donors increased the amount of funding yes bu...
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 10:53 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
- Replies: 2472
- Views: 5437366
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 10:41 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: 13th and William Revitalization
- Replies: 173
- Views: 56487
Re: 13th and William Revitalization
It would nice to see all that area around the train bridge, including the post office redeveloped. It would also be nice to see that bridge replaced with added clearance below to become a gateway to downtown. Something really cool looking. better yet, tunnel underneath 13th. Raising a lot of that w...
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 2:50 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: 13th and William Revitalization
- Replies: 173
- Views: 56487
Re: 13th and William Revitalization
It would nice to see all that area around the train bridge, including the post office redeveloped. It would also be nice to see that bridge replaced with added clearance below to become a gateway to downtown. Something really cool looking. better yet, tunnel underneath 13th. Raising a lot of that wh...
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 2:34 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Millwork Commons
- Replies: 253
- Views: 48393
Re: Millwork Commons
a million dollars? I can't believe it costs that much for that small stretch of road Remove Existing Pavement @ $15sqyd = 2000x15 = $30,000 Subgrade Preparation @ $5sqyd 4000x5 = $20,000 9" PCC Concrete Pavement @ $80sqyd 4000x80 = $320,000 So that's already $370,000 with just 3 items. You sti...
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 2:21 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nicholas Apartments (12th & Nicholas)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1388
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 2:18 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Heartland of America Park
- Replies: 367
- Views: 255484
Re: Heartland of America Park
Not going to happen, but getting those tracks removed would spur a huge amount of development along the river and truly get us back to the riverfront.
- Tue Feb 06, 2024 8:47 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Omaha Electric Car Discussion
- Replies: 92
- Views: 9278
Re: Omaha Electric Car Discussion
I agree the more immediate solution is hybrid vehicles. We should ramping those up while working out the bugs on electric cars. And I'm sure it is quite environmentally unfriendly to mine for lithium ion. And that China is going to do what China is going to do with air pollution. And I'm sure the w...
- Tue Feb 06, 2024 8:05 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 338
- Views: 51830
- Tue Feb 06, 2024 8:03 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
- Replies: 2472
- Views: 5437366
Re: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
Who isn’t obsessed with erections?ItsAllAboutMe wrote: ↑Mon Feb 05, 2024 12:50 pm For you steel erection obsessed folks, Huge steel columns have been placed for what I imagine are the front entrance of the tower.
- Tue Feb 06, 2024 7:57 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
- Replies: 2472
- Views: 5437366
- Tue Feb 06, 2024 12:37 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
- Replies: 2472
- Views: 5437366
Re: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
I appreciate this person's videos and all, but anyone else wish they would shoot them horizontal? I can't stand all the vertical videos out there, they are just so painful to watch. video.JPG I said the same thing a few pages back. The videos are YouTube Shorts, which are up to a minute long and ha...
- Fri Feb 02, 2024 2:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
- Replies: 1231
- Views: 184310
Re: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
Carl Weathers, who came to fame as Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies and proceeded to appear in dozens of movies and TV shows from “Predator” to “The Mandalorian,” has died, according to his manager Matt Luber. Weathers was 76.
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 3:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
- Replies: 1231
- Views: 184310
Re: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
Bob Roe, the founder and owner of Bob Roe’s Point After has passed away. He was 85. https://www.siouxlandproud.com/news/local-news/bob-roe-founder-of-sioux-city-restaurant-passes-away/amp/ https://www.ktiv.com/2024/01/31/bob-was-city-community-members-remember-siouxland-restaurant-owner-philanthropi...
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 3:30 am
- Forum: Statistics
- Topic: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+
- Replies: 143
- Views: 14243
Re: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+
Guess they can’t call it the second city anymore. It’s now the fourth city.
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 3:26 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
- Replies: 2472
- Views: 5437366
Re: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
How are they getting the concrete to cure at these temps? Are there heaters behind the yellow wall? It only needs to be warm enough so the water in the concrete mix doesn't freeze. I'm not sure how they are doing it at mutual but we did a culvert inside a tent a few years ago and there was one smal...
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 4:32 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Downtown Soccer Stadium (Abbott Drive)
- Replies: 482
- Views: 178181
- Fri Jan 26, 2024 9:09 pm
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: OKC 2nd Tallest Skyscraper in the USA
- Replies: 62
- Views: 4909
Re: OKC 2nd Tallest Skyscraper in the USA
Space.TitosBuritoBarn wrote: ↑Fri Jan 26, 2024 10:43 am And what would the space on the top floors of the building even have a view of?
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:56 am
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Light Rail to Airport - Existing Track
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2653
Re: Light Rail to Airport - Existing Track
And the master plan has buildings filling in where the track is/was.
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:08 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Downtown Soccer Stadium (Abbott Drive)
- Replies: 482
- Views: 178181
Re: Downtown Soccer Stadium (Abbott Drive)
Maybe they can hang some banners on them. People dig that |expletive|.skinzfan23 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:07 amMaybe they can paint a few of them with some Union Omaha logos.
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:06 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Downtown Soccer Stadium (Abbott Drive)
- Replies: 482
- Views: 178181
Re: Downtown Soccer Stadium (Abbott Drive)
The view of all those tanks across Abbott Drive will be a huge selling point!