Archive for the ‘Interest’
Coming to Downtown Tulsa
Coming in 2010, downtown will be home to the largest ballroom in Oklahoma. The new construct will feature 35 separate meeting rooms, a beautiful glass wall pre-event space, high-tech projection systems, a new drop-off driveway and a corridor connecting the ballroom to the rest of the Tulsa Convention Center. For more information, visit the Tulsa […]
Green Speak
Find out more about green and sustainable issues at the Tulsa Young Professionals new event series, Green Speak. The city is engaged in becoming green. Find out more about initiatives underway towards becoming an even “greener” green country. Mayor Kathy Taylor will cover city-wide sustainability efforts, plans and successes. She’ll also address how we can […]
Remembering Eastland Mall
This one’s just for kicks. Remember Eastland Mall at the intersection of 21st Street and nowhere? Its undergone a long and dramatic transformation to become a mixed use office complex. What was once a dead and dingy building is now a lively hubbub of business after several years and $55 million dollars. The place is […]
Improvements for Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow citizens, don’t forget to vote tomorrow. On December 8, the City of Broken Arrow will be asking residents to vote on a 38-million dollar bond package. City leaders say the items that are up for a vote are issues City Hall has gotten call after call on — issues that residents want addressed. […]
Tulsa’s Collaboratorium
City leaders recently announced a new resource to grow Tulsa’s economy. The Collaboratorium is a networking center for the area’s brightest minds to share ideas. Kanbar Properties donated an entire floor inside the Old Manhattan building for new entrepreneurs to launch their businesses. Those wanting to join will pay rental fees at a discounted rate. […]
KoKoa Chocolatier at Utica Square
If you have a hankering for chocolate confections, you will be pleased to know that on Saturday, KoKoa Chocolatier will open a new store in Utica Square, between Brouse’s and A Pea in the Pod. KoKoa at Utica Square will have a large selection of truffles, fresh orchids and ready-made gifts for the holidays. This […]
New Park in Downtown Tulsa
Tulsa has a new park. H.A. Chapman Centennial Green is in the middle of downtown, on 6th Street near Main. City officials recently dedicated the park, although it’s far from done. There are some landscaping, a new sculpture, and amphitheater work yet to be done. The statue will be a 12-foot abstract reflection of the […]
The Plan to Fix Our Streets
As you well know by now, the proposition to fix the streets of Tulsa was passed on Tuesday by a significant margin. Around 60 per cent of Tulsa voters said yes to Props 1 and 2 on the ballot. So when will the work begin? Roadwork is already in progress throughout Tulsa under previously approved […]
State Questions on November Ballot
There are other decisions to make on the November 4 ballot besides the presidency. Here are several state questions you may not know about. The first proposal would exempt disabled veterans from property taxes. Another proposal would require a person or business to file for property tax exemptions. A third item secures an Oklahoman’s right […]
Street Proposal Overview
Are you informed about the streets proposal? The vote is coming up on November 4. Fixing Tulsa streets is a top concern for many Tulsa residents. Learn about the plan that you’ll have the opportunity to vote on this November. Sharon King Davis, a partner with King Family Investments and Dewey Bartlett, Jr., President of […]





