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  1. Thread: Streetcar

    by OKC Guy
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    Re: Streetcar

    I haven’t posted in this thread in a some time but a refresher the SC is a massive failure. We need to cut our losses and pave over it like we did for the last 2 SC’s in our history. Here’s my...
  2. Thread: Taco Casa

    by OKC Guy
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    Re: Taco Casa

    ^^^

    Pete, on that rendering it shows an exit/entry on the south end. Since the electrical substation is there I assume there will be another road in between TC and substation? And another...
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    Re: Oklahoma Wants to be The Next Texas

    I am likely one of the few here that does not want to become Texas. My take has always been its close enough to travel on weekends and get your fix of anything then can come back here where its not...
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    Re: Broadway Extension: Our Autobahn.

    Lawmakers make laws. This was their intention:

    “The state legislature passed it earlier this year and Governor Mary Fallin signed it into law in May. Both say they hope the new law will reduce...
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    Re: Paycom Center (formerly Chesapeake Arena)

    Using your words the current arena is perfect for concerts and events. The only reason a new one is being discussed is for the Thunder, lets be honest here.

    Since taxpayers foot 90% or more of...
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    Re: Paycom Center (formerly Chesapeake Arena)

    Lets look at this another way. We gave Costco $3m to build their northside store. When lookimg at the cost Costco invested thats a small percentage in comparision. IÂ’ve read about many projects...
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    Re: Housing Market in OKC

    Question: Is our rapid growth causing ripple effect problems with housing? I do wonder if we can sustain the growth. Here’s some notes from an article on the KOKH website posted Thu:

    OKC sees...
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    Re: Oklahoma Elections, State, County, City

    I posted in the Air and Space thread last week “Stitt will win by double digits” and it appears that is going to happen. Right now its 564k to 408k with 89% of precints reporting. The gap will...
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    Re: Oklahoma Air and Spaceport

    ^^^

    The fundamentals haven't changed. Anyone who thought hordes of Republicans in a dark red state during a national GOP +4 environment would hitch their wagon to a former Republican running as a...
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    Re: Oklahoma Air and Spaceport

    Wow, $50,000,000 in dark money spent to upset Stitt. I think most people saw through the negative rhetoric

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    Re: Paycom Center (formerly Chesapeake Arena)

    I read the nondoc article and it seems this will be a hard sell city wide. A lot on this board want it but the same people want everything so to speak.

    I’m fully against it. If they leave fine. ...
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    Re: Paycom Center (formerly Chesapeake Arena)

    Put me down for a hard no on any taxes for this. Our economy is running just fine and is very diversified compared to the past. I've seen the newness wear off and even in the years before covid...
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    Re: I-235 / I-44 Interchange

    About this project. I have to commend the contractors as they are at mercy of money being released for bids and timing. Some overall comments having driven this throughout the project.

    - Its...
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    Re: Housing Market in OKC

    ^^^

    I think we at start of eventual slowdown. Slow doesn’t mean bad so its really a matter of how inflation starts to eat away at spending. Houses is a big spend and if other cost erode income...
  15. Thread: Tinker AFB

    by OKC Guy
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    Re: Tinker AFB

    It bears watching but the Tinker Navy uses the same basic platform (Boeing 707) as AF E-3. When Navy moved here the savings was part of reason. Not only consolidating Navy assets in one location...
  16. Thread: Oil prices

    by OKC Guy
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    Re: Oil prices

    Keystone Pipeline Would Have Delivered 830,000 BARRELS OF OIL PER DAY to US — More than Current Daily Russian Imports.. Was shut down, not good. We are funding both sides of war, not good.

    Green...
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    Re: Oklahoma Turnpike Authority

    On the graph they show nothing for the I-235/KT interchange. With the 44/235 completion plus current/expected new business between 44/KT (on 235) this is going to bottleneck like crazy. If not...
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    Re: Lennar Homes coming to OKC

    Good info. I think in time even here it catches up based on price increases and inflationary headwinds. If people are moving from higher cost areas and sold house at old city (at a very high price...
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    Re: Lennar Homes coming to OKC

    January new home sales weaker, -4.5% vs. -1.2% est. & +12% in prior month (rev up from +11.9%); median sales price +13.4% y/y to $423,300 … at current sales pace, it would take 6.1 months to exhaust...
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    Re: I-235 / I-44 Interchange

    I’ve not posted here in forever but have read the last tons of pages. I can’t believe all the complaints I read.

    Having driven this since the very first phase over 10 years ago I can say this...
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    Re: OKC Regional Transit System

    Just saw this wonder who doles out the money to cities and how much OKC gets?


    Donald J. Trump
    @realDonaldTrump
    Big news, Oklahoma! I’m proud to support infrastructure in your state with $13.7...
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    Re: Covid-19 in OKC (coronavirus)

    Do they have a chart that can be overlayed with deaths to compare?
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    Re: OPUBCO / Oklahoman Business Practices

    Do they possibly make most of revenue from that weekly ad flyer that goes in mail? I think they send it (and to every mailbox in city) so maybe its where most ad revenue comes from? I wish they...
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    Re: Casey's General Store

    Any idea when Caseys at Council/Hefner will be built? That whole big area next to/behind corner is torn up and being graded with a big drainage pond for a development. It almost seems they tore up...
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    Re: Covid-19 in OKC (coronavirus)

    You forgot to mention the prior several weeks of declines but thats to be expected.
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