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New Downtown Attractions Draw Conventions & Visitors

New Downtown Attractions Draw Conventions & Visitors

by Kacie Ferrazzo | May 14, 2026 | Featured Story

Downtown Omaha’s recent wave of major attractions and infrastructure investments is helping transform the city into a stronger tourism and convention destination. From the Kiewit Luminarium and Tenaska Center for Arts Engagement to Steelhouse Omaha and the expanded...
Construction to Begin Soon on Urban Core Affordable Housing

Construction to Begin Soon on Urban Core Affordable Housing

by Kacie Ferrazzo | May 6, 2026 | Featured Story

A major new investment aimed at addressing Omaha’s housing shortage in the urban core is beginning to move from concept to construction. Front Porch Investments, a nonprofit focused on expanding affordable housing, is now advancing projects tied to a $40 million urban...
NDOT Plans to Widen Interstate 680 & Blair High Road in 2029

NDOT Plans to Widen Interstate 680 & Blair High Road in 2029

by Kacie Ferrazzo | Apr 22, 2026 | Featured Story

A major infrastructure project planned for northwest Omaha is designed to bring a decades-old interchange in line with rapid growth in the area, but not without some short-term disruptions for drivers. The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is preparing for...
Businesses on Streetcar Route Balance Short-Term Pain with Long-Term Gain

Businesses on Streetcar Route Balance Short-Term Pain with Long-Term Gain

by Kacie Ferrazzo | Apr 1, 2026 | Featured Story

Omaha’s streetcar project is designed to connect key parts of the city and drive long-term economic growth, but as construction continues, business owners and developers say the short-term impacts remain significant. Mike Moylan, president and CEO of Shamrock...
Development Momentum Continues at Millwork Commons

Development Momentum Continues at Millwork Commons

by Kacie Ferrazzo | Mar 9, 2026 | Featured Story

Development activity continues to accelerate at Millwork Commons, the rapidly evolving neighborhood just north of Charles Schwab Field. According to Jeff Slobotski, director of business and ecosystem development for PGSA, several new projects now underway will further...
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