5 Tips to Beautify Your Neighborhood
In 2001, a lone business submitted a plan to the City of Omaha to open a restaurant at Lewis and Clark Landing on the Missouri riverfront downtown. Rick’s Cafe Boatyard, under the ownership of Rick Albrecht, opened in November 2002. The city retained ownership of the redeveloped ASARCO lead refinery site at 325 Riverfront Drive, signing a comprehensive 30-year agreement to lease the property to the restaurateur.
A liminal space represents the time between “what was” and “what’s next.” They are the waiting areas between one point in time and space and the next – a time of waiting and not knowing the future.
The mission of the Tenth Street Market was to offer fresh, healthy food from locally owned and operated businesses to an economically diverse crowd, with vendors required to accept public benefits, including food stamps.
North Omaha is a community that has been subject to systemic disinvestment and decline for decades. The development and activation of the North Omaha Trail represent the kind of investment that is needed in this community.
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Neighborhood associations help residents tackle issues and make changes to improve the quality of life for residents.
One of the initial neighborhood development efforts in Walnut Hill has been the creation of a neighborhood plan.
The Urban Core Committee recently revealed a plan to guide future developments within Omaha’s oldest and densest neighborhoods.
Throughout the 1950s, 60, and 70s, Omaha expanded westward as the city annexed neighborhoods outside the existing city limits. These neighborhoods created what is today considered the inner suburbs.
According to Han, there are three stages of activism in which a person might engage: lone wolf, mobilizing, and organizing.