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Development / December 16, 2024

OG&E, OK Commerce welcome South Korean manufacturer to OKC

Leaders from Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce member OG&E and the Oklahoma Department of Commerce recently joined Sungjin Transformer Inc. USA to celebrate the grand opening of its Oklahoma City facility, located at 16 S. Pennsylvania Ave.

By Chamber Staff
Development / October 28, 2024

OKC Council approves $4.75M for USS Oklahoma City memorial, set to open in 2026

The Oklahoma City Council has unanimously approved funding for a long-awaited memorial dedicated to the legacy of the USS Oklahoma City (SSN-723) submarine, which is set to open in 2026. The Council voted to allocate $4.75 million for enhancements to Wiley Post Park, the chosen site for this significant tribute to the submarine and its sailors.

By Lauren King
Development / October 15, 2024

OKC’s Diversion Hub breaks ground on expanded facility

Officials marked the groundbreaking of the MAPS 4 Diversion Hub project on Tuesday, marking the initial stages of construction for a new facility on Linwood Boulevard. The 2.59-acre plot will house a $19 million, 35,575-square-foot building designed by Rees Associates and constructed by Wynn Construction – which is expected to be completed in 2026.

By Chamber Staff
Development / May 31, 2024

MAPS 4 initiative brings new home for Palomar Family Justice Center

Victims and survivors of domestic violence will soon have access to expanded resources and a brand-new facility as Palomar, Oklahoma City’s Family Justice Center, is nearing groundbreaking on their new location. Approved as part of MAPS 4, Palomar’s new state-of-the-art facility will be located just across the street from their current location at 11th & Hudson.

By Laura Nance
VeloCity Q&A / June 19, 2019
Tommy Yi
President & Cofounder,
StarSpace46
I thought there was a huge opportunity here, especially with MAPS 3 starting to take shape. I saw Oklahoma City as a sandbox of opportunity. That compelled me to really make a choice to stay here and build something like this.
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