Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City is one step closer to having its first bus rapid transit (BRT) service. Passenger platforms are being built; most of the 40-foot, natural gas-powered buses have been delivered; and bus drivers are being trained to operate those buses. The city is also in the process of hiring about 40 positions specifically for the new bus service, aptly

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) has received a $3.1 million grant to uncover the underlying mechanisms of diabetic heart disease. The funding will support the research of Dr. Chi Fung Lee, whose groundbreaking work focuses on the molecule NAD+ and an enzyme called SARM1. OMRF will investigate the role of an enzyme called SARM1, which has been

Sam’s Club, a division of Walmart Inc., is opening a multi-purpose distribution center in Oklahoma City. The 300,000-square-foot facility will be located at OKC Logistics Park, an industrial space in southwest Oklahoma City encompassing 1.6 million square feet. Sam’s Club plans to make a $40 million capital investment to open the facility. You

According to research by Forbes Advisor, Oklahoma City is one of the best places in the country for young adults to buy a home. OKC claimed the No.2 spot on the list. You can read this entire article on VeloCityOKC.com.

In his annual State of the City address, Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt made his case for the construction of a new arena. "This is my fifth State of the City, and the common thread has been the city’s seemingly unstoppable momentum, even in the face of unprecedented challenge." You can read this entire article on VeloCityOKC.com.

A recent report published by This Old House sings the praises, once again, of Oklahoma City’s desirability as a city in which to live, work and play. Using Zillow and Census data, This Old House found OKC is the only city that ranks in the top 10 for both best place to purchase a starter home (No. 4) and affordability (No. 10). The average starter

Oklahoma City has seen an uptick in new retail businesses, thanks in large part to OKC’s location, its growing population and low cost of living. Developers are taking notice. You can read this entire article on VeloCityOKC.com.

Construction workers finish up some last-minute projects outside the Willa D. Johnson Recreation Center in northeast OKC. It’s been more than four decades since the City of Oklahoma City built a multicultural recreation center. That drought ends this month with the grand opening of the Willa D. Johnson Recreation Center. The $17.5 million facility