The June 6th News of the Week

This week’s Grow Omaha News of the Week leads with The Elowen, a planned four-star boutique hotel at The Row in Heartwood Preserve. The hotel is expected to include 160 rooms, meeting space, an outdoor terrace, a ground-floor restaurant and a top-floor cocktail bar open to the public. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid also discuss the Drury Plaza Hotel TIF request downtown, Polina Gardens opening near 13th & Leavenworth, Terrence Crawford’s B&B Sports Academy planning a major expansion, the Omaha Inland Port Authority assembling parcels near 30th & Ames and Mutual of Omaha starting to install signage on its downtown tower.