North 24th Street Streetscape Master Plan (Phase 1)
The City of Omaha and the North 24th Street Business Improvement District (BID) are advancing a major $7M+ federally backed streetscape master plan. Enhancements include widened sidewalks, tree-lined medians, traffic calming, improved bus shelters, bike lanes, and age-friendly pedestrian crossings across the 2.3-mile corridor.
$2 Million Facade Improvement Program (FIBRG)
The North 24th Street BID launched a $2M storefront facade grant program to help small business owners and commercial property owners restore historic exteriors, update signage, and improve lighting along the commercial corridor.
State Economic Recovery Act (LB1024) Funding Execution
State and local agencies are actively deploying Nebraska Economic Recovery Act grant dollars allocated specifically for transformative housing, workforce development, and small business support across North and South Omaha.
North 24th Street Corridor Safety & Nuisance Policy Enforcement
Local business leaders, community advocates, and Omaha City Council members have partnered to address after-hours noise, public safety, and litter, enacting stricter commercial property oversight to foster a safer business environment.
Creighton University Gateway Improvements at 24th Street
Creighton's physical campus enhancements along 24th Street — including new residence halls, health science facilities, and green spaces like Creighton Quad — continue to bridge campus infrastructure directly with the North Omaha neighborhood corridor.
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