PRESS RELEASES
January 26, 2012
Sight & Sounds: Midtown Crossing to Host Unprecedented Week of Wonder, Dazzling Architects of Air Luminarium
Architects of Air, a world-renowned visual experience, will serve as the awe-inspiring centerpiece of Sight & Sounds: An Unprecedented Week of Wonder, June 23 - 30, at Midtown Crossing's Turner Park.
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January 16, 2012
Midtown Crossing the 2011 Recipient of Omaha by Designs Laurels Award
Omaha by Design will present the 2011 installment of its highest honor – the Laurels Award – at its annual awards luncheon Tuesday, Jan. 31. The event will be held from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at the Happy Hollow Club.
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December 29, 2011
Parliament Pub Moving to New Location
Look for Midtown Crossing to bring an exciting new tenant to one of the development's prime locations in 2012. This, as Parliament Pub relocates to Omaha's Old Market, a move intended to capitalize on the district's active bar scene.
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December 13, 2011
Midtown Crossing to Welcome Full Service Nail Salon
Midtown Crossing is enhancing its roster of personal service offerings with the addition of a full service nail salon. NT Nails, slated to open in May 2012, will be located at 3157 Farnam St.
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December 1, 2011
Classy, Casual Pana 88 Coming to Midtown Crossing
Pana 88, a hip, fast-casual Pan-Asian eatery, is set to join Midtown Crossing's diverse menu of restaurants in spring 2012. Located at 3201 Farnam St., Pana 88 will offer a wide variety of hot Chinese, Japanese, and other Asian dishes.
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November 7, 2011
Midtown Crossing Receives International Applause, Among Prestigious Americas Property Award Winners
More international accolades for Omaha's unprecedented urban development. Midtown Crossing is the winner of two prestigious Americas Property Awards – one in the category of “Mixed-use Architecture,” the second for “Retail Architecture.”
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November 2, 2011
Holiday Lights, Fireworks to Create One Magical Evening
The magic begins at Midtown Crossing on Thursday, November 17 with a full evening of spectacle. The public is invited to enjoy the seasonal debut of Midtown Crossing's holiday lights followed by the development's first ever fireworks display.
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October 5, 2011
Pizza, Pasta and Pizzazz – New Italian Restaurant Coming to Midtown Crossing
Midtown Crossing, Omaha’s unprecedented urban
development, will welcome a new Italian restaurant – authentic and
exciting – just in time for the holidays. Portovino Ristorante, set to
debut in mid-November, will feature a warm, casual atmosphere and
traditional Italian dishes – from pastas, entrees, salads and sandwiches
to pizzas prepared in an authentic brick oven. To complement the
cuisine, the restaurant’s beverage program will include Italian wines,
liquors and beers.
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September 23, 2011
Excitement Building for Joslyn Castle Trust's Magic at Midtown Designer Showcase - Condo First Look, Meet the Designer Events Coming Up Soon
Twelve Midtown Crossing condominiums will be decorated to dazzle in November for Joslyn Castle Trust's latest interior design showcase – Magic at Midtown: A Tour of Upscale Urban Residences. Two preview events, coming up over the next several days, will generate excitement and help the public truly appreciate the transformations.
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August 22, 2011
Turner Park's World War Veterans Memorial to be Restored; Work to Begin August 22
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to a donation of time and talent, Omaha's largest remaining World War I memorial - a historic monument in Turner Park - will undergo an extensive restoration.
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August 16, 2011
Ronan Tynan to perform at the "Celebration of American Spirit" remembrance ceremony in Turner Park on September 11
The Omaha Symphony and United States Air Force Heartland of America Band will commemorate the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy with a very special event in Midtown Crossing's Turner Park, a tribute that will honor our nation's loss and celebrate the American spirit.
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July 13, 2011
Upscale Retailer Parmida Home Coming to Midtown Crossing
Midtown Crossing is proud to announce another exciting addition to its retail roster – Dallas-based Parmida Home, a leading retailer of exquisite items for home living and entertaining.
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June 30, 2011
Joslyn Castle Trust Designer Showcase to be held at Midtown Crossing -- Design Spaces Drawn Tonight!
Joslyn Castle Trust has chosen Midtown Crossing, Omaha's unprecedented condominium community, as the host site of its latest interior design showcase. Magic at Midtown: A Tour of Upscale Urban Residences will formally open with a gala event and fireworks on November 17.
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June 16, 2011
Midtown Crossing’s Loft 610 providing free food to volunteers at Levi Carter Park
Midtown Crossing's Loft 610 Urban Restaurant and Lounge is providing free food today to the volunteers filling sand bags at Levi Carter Park near Omaha’s Eppley Airfield.
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June 6, 2011
Definitive Vision Now Open in Midtown Crossing
Midtown Crossing has added another service provider to its growing roster. Definitive Vision, an independently owned, full service eye care center, is now open and accepting patients.
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May 27, 2011
Yoga Rocks the Park Set for Midtown Crossing Debut
Yoga Rocks the Park, a dynamic, weekly blend of outdoor yoga and live
music, debuts this Sunday, May 29 in beautiful Turner Park, Midtown Crossing's seven-acre front
yard.
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May 26, 2011
Midtown Crossing Welcomes New Art Gallery and Studio
Midtown Crossing is pleased to announce the addition of an art gallery and working studio to its distinctive mix of offerings. Peerless (www.wearepeerless.com) is a husband-and-wife venture, a brand new outlet for creativity at Omaha's boldest and most progressive urban development.
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May 17, 2011
Veteran Barber opens in Midtown Crossing Shop
A veteran Omaha barber has opened in Midtown Crossing, bringing his passion for people and old-fashioned customer service to Omaha's unprecedented urban development. 44-year-old Arlan Peak says he is “thrilled” to have finally opened his doors for business.
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April 19, 2011
Midtown Crossing Offering Free Shuttle Service to Creighton-Nebraska Game,
TD Ameritrade Park Omaha Debut
Midtown Crossing's free event shuttle will run to TD Ameritrade Park Omaha this evening for the stadium's grand debut, a match-up between the Creighton Bluejays and the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
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March 10, 2011
Cold Stone Creamery/Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory to Celebrate Midtown Crossing Grand Opening
Cold Stone Creamery/Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory will celebrate
the grand opening of its co-branded Midtown Crossing location on Saturday, March 12 with a full day of family fun. The grand opening event will run from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at 3220 Farnam St.
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February 21, 2011
Midtown Crossing's Inaugural "Live & Give Week" Begins Today, Runs Through February 28
Midtown Crossing, Omaha's boldest and most progressive urban development,
today kicked off its inaugural Live & Give Campaign, a development-wide week of special deals, exciting promotions and charitable giving. Live & Give Week runs through February 28; all of Midtown Crossing's restaurant and retail partners are participating.
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February 1, 2011
Midtown Crossing Honored for Revitalization Efforts, Receives "Visionary Award"
Downtown Omaha Inc. (DOI) has named Midtown Crossing its
Visionary Award winner for 2011. The award recognizes businesses, organizations or individuals "for their commitment to downtown revitalization through time, resources and leadership."
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January 24, 2011
Blanc Burgers + Bottles to Open in Midtown Crossing January 27th
Blanc Burgers + Bottles will open its highly-anticipated Midtown Crossing
location on January 27, Omaha's first introduction to the restaurant's gourmet burgers, classic American sides, wine list as well as an extensive bottled beer and soda collection.
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December 8, 2010
The Grey Plume Earns Unprecedented Distinction, Grand Opening Set for Dec. 10
The Grey Plume, a seasonally-driven restaurant opening soon in Midtown Crossing, has earned the distinction of being the nation’s first three star SustainaBuild™ Certified Green Restaurant® by the Green Restaurant Association®.
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December 3, 2010
The Most Unique Shopping Destination Republic of Couture Celebrates Grand Opening this Saturday at Midtown Crossing
The wait is over. One of the nation’s boldest and most progressive clothing and urban lifestyle retailers is opening their doors this Saturday, December 4th, at Midtown Crossing
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November 24, 2010
Midtown Crossing to Illuminate Turner Park with Holiday Lights, New Tenant Opens its Doors
The highly anticipated lights in Midtown Crossing's Turner Park will officially be turned on this Friday, November 26th at dusk.
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November 12, 2010
Midtown Crossing Expands Popular, Free Shuttle Service
Midtown Crossing, Omaha’s unprecedented urban development, is expanding and enhancing its popular weekend shuttle service with the addition of a second free shuttle.
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October 25, 2010
Omaha Goes “Eco-Chic” as Green Trailblazer Element Opens First Hotel in Midwest
Omaha, Neb – Omaha is about to get “eco-chic”. The city’s dynamic Midtown Crossing district will be the site of a new Element hotel, the much talked-about “green trailblazer” from Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
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September 29, 2010
Wohlner’s Comes Home to Midtown, Opens its Doors for Business Tomorrow
Omaha, Neb - It’s official. Wohlner’s Midtown Market and Deli returns to midtown tomorrow opening its doors for business at 7 am. An Omaha original, Wohlner’s is on schedule to bring its brand of quality, service and convenience to Midtown Crossing, Omaha’s boldest and most progressive urban development. Wohlner’s Midtown Market and Deli, located on the southeast corner of 33rd and Dodge, will be open Thursday from 7 am to 9 pm.
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September 23, 2010
Three Dog Bakery Opens Saturday in Midtown Crossing
Omaha, Neb - Three Dog Bakery, the original bakery for dogs, celebrates the grand opening of its Midtown Crossing location on Saturday, September 25, what promises to be a “four-legged, fun-filled day.”
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September 22, 2010
Callahan Financial Planning Opening in Midtown Crossing
Omaha, Neb. - Midtown Crossing, Omaha’s unprecedented urban development, is set to celebrate the grand opening of another one-of-a-kind tenant: Callahan Financial Planning, an Omaha-based, independent financial planning and investment management firm.
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September 21, 2010
Shakespeare Coming to Midtown Crossing
Omaha, Neb. - The world’s most famous “star crossed lovers” are coming to Midtown Crossing, Omaha’s boldest and most progressive urban development. Professional theater company Nebraska Shakespeare will kick off its Fall Educational Tour with preview performances of Romeo and Juliet in Turner Park the weekend of October 1.
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September 17, 2010
Midtown Crossing Receives International Recognition
Omaha, Neb. – Midtown Crossing, Omaha’s boldest and most progressive urban development, is being recognized as one of ten projects around the world which “embody the synergy of public/private partnerships.” Urban Land Magazine, a publication of the international Urban Land Institute, compiled the list for its September/October issue. The ten projects, it reported, “illustrate a range of creative approaches to public/private partnerships.”
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August 17, 2010
Midtown Crossing Welcomes Omaha Original The Afternoon
Omaha, Neb. – A treasured Omaha retailer is bringing its patented blend
of wit, panache and “browse-ability” to Midtown Crossing, Omaha’s
boldest and most progressive urban development. The Afternoon is set to
open a 2,500-square-foot store near 32nd & Farnam this fall,
expanding its Omaha presence just in time for the holidays.
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June 30, 2010
Ingredient Restaurant Opens at Midtown Crossing
Omaha, Neb. - Ingredient, a chef-driven gourmet fast casual establishment specializing
in breakfast, salads, sandwiches and pizzas made from the freshest
ingredients from scratch, officially opened Monday at Midtown Crossing
at Turner Park.
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June 29, 2010
Midtown Crossing Welcomes Upscale Republic of Couture to Retail Roster
Omaha, Neb. - One of the nation’s boldest and most progressive clothing and urban
lifestyle retailers is coming to Omaha’s boldest and most progressive
urban development. Fashion-forward Republic of Couture (ROC) is
scheduled to open an impressive and eclectic 10,000-square-foot store in
Midtown Crossing early November, 2010
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June 16, 2010
Midtown Crossing Welcomes New Tenant, Touts Upgraded Website
Omaha, Neb. - Midtown Crossing, Omaha’s boldest and most progressive urban development, is proud to welcome a delectable new tenant to its retail roster. Cold Stone Creamery and Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory are set to open a single, co-branded location in Midtown Crossing in late October 2010
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June 11, 2010 -
Midtown Crossing to Offer Free Event Shuttle
Omaha, Neb. – Midtown Crossing, Omaha’s unprecedented urban development,
is implementing a free event shuttle for Omaha residents and
visitors, underscoring its commitment to convenient urban living.
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May 18, 2010 -
Midtown Crossing Celebrates Historic Grand Opening, Ribbon-Cutting Today
Omaha, Neb. – The occasion is monumental, the timing extraordinary. Midtown Crossing at Turner Park, Omaha’s boldest and most progressive urban development, celebrates its grand opening today, five years to the day after Mutual of Omaha executives first announced plans to study the project’s feasibility.
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March 18, 2010 -
Omaha Performing Arts' Jazz on the Green Moves to Midtown Crossing At
Turner Park
Omaha, Neb. – Jazz on the Green, Omaha’s popular outdoor music
series, will find a new home at Turner Park, the centerpiece of the
Midtown Crossing development, at 31st and Dodge streets.
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November 4, 2009 -
Cook Named President of Mutual Subsidiary East Campus Realty
Kenneth Cook has been named President of East Campus Realty, LLC,
the Mutual of Omaha subsidiary developing Midtown Crossing at Turner
Park, Mutual Chairman and CEO Dan Neary announced.
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November 19, 2008 -
Midtown Crossing at Turner Park Earns LEED Neighborhood Development
Certification
OMAHA, Neb. – Midtown Crossing at Turner Park, a million-square-foot
mixed-use development under construction in the heart of midtown Omaha,
has earned Stage 2 LEED certification under U.S. Green Building
Council’s pilot Neighborhood Development Certification program.
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September 20, 2007 -
Mutual of Omaha Breaks Ground for Midtown Crossing at Turner Park
Development
Omaha, Neb. – Mutual of Omaha today broke ground for Midtown Crossing at
Turner Park, a $300 million mixed-use development that will bring nearly
600 apartments and condominiums as well as new dining, retail and
entertainment venues to historic Midtown Omaha.
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October 19, 2006 -
Mutual of Omaha Unveils Midtown Crossing at Turner Park Development
Omaha, Neb. – Midtown Crossing at Turner Park, a $250 million mixed-use
urban development, was unveiled today by Mutual of Omaha and ECI
Investment Advisors, Inc. It represents the first major initiative tied
to the Destination Midtown project.
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May 18, 2005 -
Mutual of Omaha Launches Midtown Redevelopment Initiative
Omaha, Neb. – Mutual of Omaha Chairman and CEO Dan Neary today announced
the company is exploring redevelopment of the property east of its
headquarters at 33rd and Dodge streets. Options include creating a
mixed-use urban neighborhood encompassing residential units, commercial
establishments and enhanced green space.
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