by OU IQC | Oct 27, 2016 | Blog, Featured Posts, Muskogee
Urban renewal policies of the mid-20th Century were not limited to major cities. Regional cities and small towns also implemented urban renewal programs. This post shows five cities of under 100,000 in population that built central shopping malls as part of Urban...
by OU IQC | Oct 24, 2016 | Blog, Featured Posts, Muskogee
As in many cities, the central part of Muskogee has lost population over the last several decades. In the 1970 Census, four central neighborhoods accounted for 18,000 people- Nearly half of Muskogee’s 1970 population of 37,000. However, by 2010, the Census...
by OU Urban Design Studio | Oct 16, 2016 | Muskogee
The cast of Mary Poppins perform at the Muskogee Little Theater Anything can happen, if you let it. That was the message from Mary Poppins at the premiere opening of the Muskogee Little Theater this weekend. The sellout crowds enjoyed wonderful performances from the...
by OU Urban Design Studio | Oct 12, 2016 | Muskogee
Downtown Muskogee Illustrated Plan Professor Lanny Endicott’s Social Work class from Oral Roberts University visited the Urban Design Studio this Saturday. They come every year about this time to learn about the social issues of urban planning. We took advantage of...
by OU IQC | Oct 7, 2016 | Minutes, Muskogee
Muskogee Downtown Plan Steering Committee Meeting October 5, 2016, 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm Neighbors Building Neighborhoods Non-Profit Resource Center 207 North 2nd Street, Muskogee, OK 74401 Members Present Hon. Wayne Johnson – City Councilor and Downtown Muskogee...
by OU Urban Design Studio | Oct 4, 2016 | Muskogee
OU Urban Design Studio students Kyle Clifton and Robi Jones at the Muskogee Farmers’ Market. Muskogee: A Fresh Perspective I have only visited Muskogee a handful of times until recently. It wasn’t that I disliked Muskogee but it just wasn’t on my radar. So, as...