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Located a few blocks north of Bricktown and centered on NE 2nd Street, Deep Deuce was a regional center of jazz music and black culture and commerce during the 1920s and 1930s and the largest African-American downtown neighborhood in Oklahoma City in the 1940s and 1950s.
Downtown Oklahoma City is located at the geographic center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area and contains the principal, central business district of the region. Downtown has over 80,000 workers [ 1 ] and over 13,310,000 sq ft (1,237,000 m 2 ) of leasable office space to-date. [ 2 ]
Downtown Oklahoma City Inc. (an arm of the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce) is charged with maintenance and operations of the district and oversees promotion alongside the Oklahoma City Tourism and Visitors Bureau. All entities are united with the ultimate goal of preserving Bricktown's historic 'warehouse district' flavor while ...
Chef-owner Kelly Whitaker, left, and Executive Chef Garrett Hare center work in the kitchen alongside the rest of the team at Nonesuch in Oklahoma City. JaNae Williams / The Oklahoman
Rodizio Grill and Dado's Pizza are now open and buzzing in OKC, plus 7 more new spots to try.
Trent Ward, left, and chef Zach Hutton address a crowd on April 9, announcing the name of their new concept during a "Chopped" watch party at Ponyboy in Oklahoma City.
Downtown Oklahoma City. Downtown Oklahoma City itself is currently undergoing a renaissance.Between the mid-1980s and 1990s, downtown was unchanged and largely vacant. It was the scene of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on 5th Street between Robinson and Harvey Avenues, caused by convicted domestic terrorist Timothy McVeigh; most buildings within a 1-mile (1.6 km) radius ...
The tunnels were a vibrant part of the OKC landscape, including several shops and restaurants, but lost much of their popularity with the end of the last oil boom. [1] Originally named the Conncourse, in honor of Oklahoma City banker Jack Conn, [2] it was renamed the Underground after an extensive facelift conducted by architect Rand Elliott. [3]