Omaha by Design is a civic planning organization dedicated to the development, implementation and monitoring of urban design and environmental public policy in the metro. The organization facilitates partnerships between the public, private and philanthropic sectors to execute projects that improve the quality of Omaha’s natural and built environments.

Areas of Emphasis

Projects and activities stem from four areas of emphasis:

Green Omaha – preserving and enhancing the city’s natural setting and public park system
Civic Omaha – defining and improving the city’s civic places and public image
Neighborhood Omaha – preserving and enhancing the diversity of the city’s residential neighborhoods
Environment Omaha – creating a more sustainable city by focusing on the natural environment, urban form and transportation, building construction, resource conservation and community health

Additional Links:
www.omahabydesign.org