Grocery in North Omaha food desert progresses, community meeting set to discuss next steps

By: Cindy Gonzalez

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: July 27, 2026

Words: 632

Last Updated: 1 week ago


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OMAHA — A proposed 25,000-square-foot grocery store in the heart of North Omaha — described as a social enterprise to be run by a nonprofit — has now received the green light from the Omaha City Council and is the subject of a community meeting Wednesday.

The 6 p.m. gathering at the Venue at Highlander, 2120 N. 30th St., will review community input received so far and discuss next steps as the project moves …

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