by Rachel Meinke | Mar 19, 2013 | Air Quality, Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transportation
Oklahoma City’s second annual Better Block project, presented by the Urban Land Institute Oklahoma District Council, will be held the weekend of May 4th at the Farmers Market District on SW 2nd and Klein Avenue. Described as “tactical urbanism”, Better Block OKC...
by Rachel Meinke | Jan 7, 2013 | Economic Development, Transportation, Water
Road repairs, maintenance of water lines, street signs, and emergency response equipment are some of the things that citizens expect of their communities. But some small towns in Central Oklahoma don’t have the resources to fully provide these basic services. The...
by Rachel Meinke | Jan 4, 2013 | Economic Development
The U.S. Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.5 million grant to the City of Norman and the Norman Economic Development Coalition (NEDC) for infrastructure development for the University North Park project. U.S. EDA utilizes investment funds for critical...
by Rachel Meinke | Jun 4, 2012 | Transportation
Central Oklahomans are invited to comment on a regional economic development strategy that will identify opportunities for the region to expand job growth capacity. Last year, the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) received a grant from the U.S....
by Rachel Meinke | Aug 5, 2010 | Transportation
It’s been so hot lately, and we’ve been so busy, that we haven’t had the time to properly thank everyone for participating in our Sustainable Communities workshop a few weeks ago (July 17). So, a belated salute! We had over 100 stakeholders at the workshop, which was...