‘Now is the time’: North Omaha officials see change at ‘innovation district’

By: Cindy Gonzalez

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: July 7, 2026

Words: 414

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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OMAHA — Roughly 100 people who turned out Tuesday to see the site of a future “innovation district” in North Omaha also got a peek at what could be the first major building to rise on the grounds southeast of 30th Street and Ames Avenue.

While still a concept, officials unveiled the image of a multistory mixed-use structure with a rooftop deck, art-filled lobby and a largely glass facade. Its design is deliberately “transparent” — …

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