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.
To help manufacturers in the Greater Oklahoma City region secure the talent needed to grow and maintain a national presence, the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber helped launch Oklahoma’s first chapter of the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) program.
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.
AAR CORP recently broke ground on a new facility to expand its maintenance, repair, and overhaul operations in Oklahoma City.
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.
In a move that promises to reshape Oklahoma City’s downtown and secure the future of the Oklahoma City Thunder, the City Council approved a landmark development agreement for a new state-of-the-art arena.
Oklahoma City is rapidly evolving as a premier destination for both locals and visitors, thanks to its dynamic developments and ambitious projects. One of the most anticipated developments is OAK, an innovative urban village set to redefine the city’s landscape. OAK promises to be a hub of activity, seamlessly blending residential, commercial and recreational spaces to create a vibrant community.
Anticipation is building as Oklahoma City's tourism scene braces for the emergence of the Horizons District—a sprawling cultural hub poised to redefine the city's visitor experience. While Chickasaw Country encompasses an extensive 7,600 square miles, the Horizons District represents a vibrant segment of this vast territory within Oklahoma City.
