Newsletter Issue
July, 2008
ObD to Host Public Forum on Electronic Billboards July 29
The public is invited to learn more about the issues surrounding the use of electronic billboards at a July 29 forum hosted by Omaha by Design. Read more about it in today’s issue.
Youngman Lake Takes Shape on Elkhorn’s Edge
A public-private partnership results in the creation of a new west Omaha green space that’s grand in both scale and intent. Read more about it in today’s issue.
City Council Adopts Omaha Streetscape Handbook
A plan for ramping up the appearance and functionality of Omaha’s streets has received a boost from the Omaha City Council. Read more about it in today’s issue.
Annual Report Available Online
What did Omaha by Design actually do in 2007? Read more about it in today’s issue.
Support Sought for The Big Garden
Support is sought for a local project that teaches people how to grow their own food and improve their nutrition at the same time. Read more about it in today’s issue.
Design Notes
Omaha is awash in improvement activity at the Green, Civic and Neighborhood levels. Keep tabs on who’s doing what in today’s issue.
Green Homes: Green Your Eating
Do you eat locally? Seven Omaha “foodies” share their thoughts on why you should. Read more about it in today’s issue.