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OKC boasts 10th-lowest unemployment rate in the U.S.

According to the latest data released, OKC had an unemployment rate of just 2.5% in April.
more»COOP Ale Works Armory conversion back on track with hotel, brewery, restaurant and event center

COOP Ale Works is moving forward with conversion of the historic 23rd Street Armory into a brewery, hotel, event center and restaurant after buying the property from the state after a years-long delay.
more»Britton Old Town makeover set as revival adds brewery, distillery and restaurant

Britton Old Town, a community annexed 70 years ago by Oklahoma City, is about to undergo a $1.6 million street and sidewalks makeover as the stretch emerges as the city’s newest historic destination.
more»PlaceKeepers helps to ethically reestablish OKC's eastside
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Northeast Oklahoma City Renaissance (NEOKCR) has partnered with Urban Land Institute Oklahoma to establish PlaceKeepers. The program is geared towards providing real estate and small business developers with unique networks and mentorships to revitalize the city’s northeast side.
more»ICSC show will help Chamber, City promote OKC as retail destination
ICSC is a trade association comprised of members from the marketplace industry, whose mission is to “promote and elevate the marketplaces where people shop, dine, work, play and gather as foundational and vital ingredients of communities and economies.”
more»Oklahoma City MSA unemployment rate improves slightly

Oklahoma City continues to have one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country for major metros.
more»Talk of the town: First National Center redefines OKC’s epicenter

Following more than four years of work on one of the state’s largest restorations to date, the First National Center in downtown Oklahoma City has re-opened, bringing back a feeling of home for many downtown denizens.
more»OKC named among top 25 'best cities for young professionals'

Policygenius recently analyzed 250 cities on a variety of factors, including economic health, income, number of "fun" businesses, population of 20-34s and more to determine the top cities for young professionals in 2022. OKC ranked in the top 10% of all cities examined.
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