Oklahoma City’s Paseo District is about to get even friendlier as sidewalks, streetlights and more get revamped.
Chamber executives, entrepreneurs and local officials are preparing to attend two large conferences and pitch Oklahoma City as a premier destination for biotechnology and retail.
Three years since COVID-19 forced local businesses to close their doors, the Greater OKC Chamber is still working to help them recover. A big part of that mission is working with the Alliance for Economic Development of Oklahoma City to administer ARPA funds.
Construction has ramped up along S. Portland Ave. near Will Rogers World Airport in recent months as work continues on the Lariat Landing development.
A recent research report conducted by Tourism Economics found that visitors to Oklahoma City generated a total economic impact of $3.8 billion in 2021. The industry generated 31,569 jobs and contributed $311 million in state and local taxes.
The team behind First National Center has brought life back to an iconic building and with it retailers that bring a high quality experience to all who live, work and visit downtown.
OKC Outlets has three new stores for shoppers this season. Windsor, Victoria’s Secret and PUMA have been added to the shopping center’s ensemble.
Downtown Oklahoma City will soon welcome an additional five-story building. The Muse apartment complex is a high-density, mixed-use development that will add to the ambience of the city’s downtown arts district.
