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Streetscape Master Plan

December 18, 2024 | City of Omaha provides update on 24th Street project
January 29, 2024 | Timeline update for North 24th Street Streetscape Masterplan
February 3, 2023 | Infrastructure key to improvement plans for Omaha's North 24th Street corridor
February 3, 2023 | 'Monumental Investment': Federal funds for North Omaha improvement project
February 3, 2023 | North 24th Street streetscape project to receive $7 million in federal funding***
February 3, 2023 | North Omaha's 24th Street corridor gets millions to kick off streetscape project
July 7, 2021 | Nonprofit says Omaha's North 24th Street is open for business
March 1, 2021 | 'A lot of work to be done'" North 24th Street BID developing Streetscape Master Plan
September 24, 2020 | Creighton University delighted by $6.8 million in improvements to 24th street***
February 16, 2020 | New chapter await for historic 24th and lake corner of North Omaha***

Safety & Security

January 14, 2025 | North O business and non-profit leaders call for an end to violence
February 14, 2024 | Omaha City Council approves nuisance ordinance aimed at after-hours parties
February 6, 2024 | Omaha City Council holds hearing on ordinance prompted by strip club
February 6, 2024 | Omaha Nebraska City Council meeting
October 5, 2023 | North 24th Street Business Improvement District works to decrease crime
August 4, 2022 | North 24th Street BID sees major decrease in violence along historic stretch of road
June 7, 2022 | Americans are too accustomed to gun violence***
July 25, 2021 | Gun violence must not be accepted as normal in Omaha***
July 8, 2021 | Community Leaders and Omaha police work to stop violence along 24th Street
July 8, 2021 | Safety, security plan proposed for Omaha's North 24th Street area
July 7, 2021 | North Omaha community leaders, police to work together to disperse early morning crowds***
July 7, 2021 | 'You're killing business': Community leaders say rise in crime is costing development on North 24th Street
January 4, 2021 | Following drive-by shooting, North Omaha leaders call for end to gun violence
January 3, 2021 | North Omaha's 24th Street Business Improvement District take a stand against gun violence
June 4, 2020 | Omaha City Council Approves North Omaha Business Improvement District
City of Omaha ARPA Community Grant Program

Litter Control & Beautification

August 27, 2020 | Retiree rises early to help a reawakening North 24th Street shine***
June 27, 2020 | 'It's high time for reinvestment on North 24th Street': dozens gather for weekend cleanup***

Facade Improvement and Building Restoration

August 13, 2025 | 'Lets bring it back': $2M facade program aims to revitalize North 24th Street
October 29, 2024 | North 24th Street Business Improvement District announced new plan to freshen up the area
October 9, 2024 | 'It's just taking pride in the community': North 24th BID launches Facade Improvement program
March 9, 2021 | North Omaha's Love's Jazz Center will have a new name
January 3, 2024 | B & B Sports Academy plans to expand, plans for old OIC land under wraps
December 27, 2023 | Omaha businesses weigh in on Nebraska's minimum wage increase
June 16, 2023 | North Omaha street renamed to honor Vivian Strong, 14-year-old shot by a police officer in 1969***
December 26, 2021 | Hitting the early notes in reviving North 24th Street's jazz legacy***
October 15, 2021 | North Omaha infrastructure, a legacy of redlining, needs help***
October 14, 2021 | Omaha councilmember has public meeting on improving 24th Street Business District
March 1, 2021 | Tying North Omaha to Strong Families and Vibrant Businesses
January 20, 2020 | A bike highway: North Omaha Trail would connect key points for bicyclists, walkers

North 24th Street Community Enhancement

24th and Lake Streets - History of North Omaha development and culture
A History of the North Omaha Riots