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Entries from September 2005

Omaha by Design - Benson Neighborhood Alliance

September 29th, 2005 · No Comments

Neighbors helping neighbors is a powerful path to improvement. A neighborhood alliance focuses that power through a partnership of neighborhood associations, community organizations, and business groups working together to promote the community’s economic and social vitality.
Today, Omaha by Design and Mayor Mike Fahey announced the formation of the Benson Neighborhood Alliance. This is the second […]

Tags: In the News · Omaha

Harte Block Project in Dundee

September 27th, 2005 · No Comments

The 1912 structure will undergo a comprehensive restoration featuring new commercial space and four upscale apartments above.

Plans & Rendering of the Harte Block Renovation, similar to those currently posted in the window.
Architect: Alley Poyner Architecture

Tags: Architecture · Dundee Neighborhood

Dundee Photo Gallery: eOmaha.com

September 27th, 2005 · No Comments

I stumbled across a photo gallery with over 3,000 images of Omaha at eOmaha.com. The site has been up since 1999. There are some good photos of Downtown Dundee.
The site also has a discussion forum. The forums include Development, General Discussion, News & Events, Business, Photography, Sports, Rumors, Lincoln, Nebraska and Regional, and What’s New.
Check […]

Tags: Dundee Neighborhood · Omaha

Gifford Park group plans new image

September 27th, 2005 · No Comments

Omaha World Herald
Published Monday September 26, 2005
BY MAHALIA ASANAENYI
The Gifford Park neighborhood is planning a face-lift with more green space and gateways.
The main idea is to change misconceptions about the area, said Cynthia Shuck, president of the Gifford Park Neighborhood Association and an architectural programming coordinator at the engineering firm HDR Inc.
By changing the landscape, […]

Tags: In the News · Omaha

Gifford Park group plans new image

September 27th, 2005 · No Comments

Omaha World Herald
Published Monday September 26, 2005
BY MAHALIA ASANAENYI
The Gifford Park neighborhood is planning a face-lift with more green space and gateways.
The main idea is to change misconceptions about the area, said Cynthia Shuck, president of the Gifford Park Neighborhood Association and an architectural programming coordinator at the engineering firm HDR Inc.
By changing the landscape, […]

Tags: In the News · Omaha