Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center is moving from the fairgrounds to a new, more accessible building in Automobile Alley designed by Elliott + Associates Architects.
Automobile Alley
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“He’s right,” he said. “There wasn’t a scene before, so we fucking made one.”
“He’s right,” he said. “There wasn’t a scene before, so we fucking made one.”
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Reduxion Theatre Company closes out season with a scorcher
Oklahomans are sure to relate to Reduxion Theatre Company’s production of Tennessee Williams’ classic Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
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Commentary: Commercial real estate is growing in OKC
Booming. This word best describes Oklahoma City’s commercial real estate growth and development over the past couple of years. In fact, in 2014, commercial property sales, new construction, renovation, occupancy and rental rates all experienced upward growth trends from the previous year. Construction of new apartment complexes has increased in downtown and Midtown and across […]
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Chicken-Fried News: Yeah, we rule
Oklahoma City was included in National Geographic Traveler’s Best Trips 2015 list.
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Redux, resized
Only three years after opening the doors of its own venue at NW 16th Street and Broadway Avenue, Reduxion Theatre, one of the metro’s youngest companies, has outgrown the intimate in-the-round setting that has played host to a series of acclaimed shows. To accommodate its expanding audiences and artistic ambitions, early next year, Reduxion’s new […]
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Pedal power
Sandwich at Pelotón BY: Shannon Cornman To say that it’s cozy is an understatement, but Steve and Leslie Schlegel know about maximizing space. They did, after all, manage to build the thriving bicycle business out of a tiny, four-employee shop at Southwest 59th Street and Western Avenue into the two-location shop on Automobile Alley that […]
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Streetcar route passes City Council vote after contentious debate
Jeff Bezdek voices his disapproval of Ward 2 Councilman Ed Shadid\’s approach to the streetcar vote, at Tuesday\’s City Council meeting. Photo by Mark Hancock Almost two dozen citizens spoke against and in favor of the proposal, which created a 2 ½ hour discussion of the most controversial MAPS 3 project. Councilmen James Greiner, Ed […]
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Quiet, please
City planners, property owners and business leaders in the area have been working on the project, commonly known as the “Quiet Zone,” since 2009. Discussion surrounding it has been ongoing for the last decade, noted City Manager Jim Couch. Four years ago, Oklahoma City Council approved a measure calling for a quiet zone east and […]
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Becoming Contemporary
The nonprofit, which works to provide Oklahoma City with quality, accessible and affordable arts programming and education, broke ground on its new home in Automobile Alley this morning, and unveiled its new name: Oklahoma Contemporary. City Arts Center announced in March 2012 that it would move from its home of 23 years at the Oklahoma […]