Discover the exciting revitalization happening in North Omaha! LaVonya Goodwin, Executive Director of the North 24th Street Business Improvement District, joins us to discuss the area's rich history, the challenges it faces, and the innovative projects underway.
Learn about the $200 million investment transforming the district and how the community is coming together to create a vibrant future.
Takeaways
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The Business Improvement District aims to enhance community and infrastructure.
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$200 million is being invested in North 24th Street over the next few years.
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Community engagement is crucial for the success of the BID.
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Safety initiatives have significantly reduced crime rates in the area.
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The BID is focused on creating a creative district to attract visitors.
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Funding comes from philanthropy, local donations, and federal dollars.
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The streetscape plan will improve sidewalks and traffic safety.
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Historical figures from North Omaha have made significant contributions to culture and sports.
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Future events will continue to promote community involvement and development.
To learn more and get involved with North 24th Street Business Improvement District follow this link: north24thstreetbid.com.
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