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Inside OKC / February 16, 2026

Leadership Notes: Iconic Projects Require Innovative Partnerships

In this month’s Leadership Notes, Chamber President and CEO Christy Gillenwater highlights how the new Cloud Embrace installation in Bricktown showcases Oklahoma City’s commitment to innovative collaboration, placemaking and strengthening the visitor experience through thoughtful investment.

By Christy Gillenwater
Inside OKC / February 4, 2026

New Public Art Coming to Bricktown

An exciting new public art installation called Cloud Embrace is coming to the Bricktown Entertainment District. The public is invited to the ribbon cutting on Wednesday, March 11 at 10 a.m. in United Way Plaza at Reno and Walnut Ave.

By Chamber Staff
Inside OKC / April 4, 2025

OKC ranked No. 9 city with the best street art

USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards 2025 recently ranked Oklahoma City No. 9 among the top 10 U.S. cities with the best street art collections, placing ahead of Portland, Oregon, at No. 10.

By Lauren King
Economy / December 2, 2024

Echo and Russell Westbrook Enterprises invest in OKC’s future

Echo and Russell Westbrook Enterprises (RWE) are making a significant eight-figure investment in Oklahoma City’s sports and entertainment industries. Their partnership centers on the MAPS 4 Multipurpose Stadium and an entertainment district, set to transform over 40 acres near downtown OKC.

By Selena Romero
VeloCity Q&A / December 14, 2021
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