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Summer Fundraiser on Aug. 20 - You're Invited!
You’re invited to join us on Thursday, Aug. 20, for an evening of fellowship, discussion, and networking benefiting the Edmond Urbanist Association. We’re exited to share our vision with you for the 2026-2027 year, including advocacy and public service efforts supporting housing, development, regional transit, urban beautification, and downtown business district events. Edmond Urbanist Summer Fundraiser Thursday, Aug. 20 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Barlor 26 W. Hurd St. Edmond, OK P
Cody Boyd
1 hour ago1 min read
Danforth Road SS4A Corridor Study
The City of Edmond is conducting a Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) study along Danforth Rd. to "improve safety for all users, reduce traffic delays along the corridors, and enhance connectivity throughout the City of Edmond." As the City of Edmond plans for future improvements to Danforth Rd. from west city limits (between Western Ave. & Santa Fe Ave.) to Coltrane Rd., this is a great opportunity to ask planners to prioritize safe intersections, sidewalks, and streets t
Cody Boyd
Jun 281 min read
Build the Broncho Block - UCO launches RFP for University Drive redevelopment
Attention Broncho Block Developers! The University of Central Oklahoma wants your proposals to build the Broncho Block on 17 parcels of university-owned property along the west side of University Dr. between Ayers St. and E. 2nd St. in Edmond. Download the full Request for Proposal This redevelopment effort is guided by the University District Plan, which envisions a walkable, mixed-use neighborhood and entertainment district connecting the UCO campus and Downtown Edmond. The
Cody Boyd
Jun 281 min read
City of Edmond Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget
The City Council will conduct a formal public hearing on the proposed FY 2027 budget for the City of Edmond at the Monday, May 26 regular city council meeting. The council has held several budget workshops since February to refine revenue projections, review individual city department budgets, and plan priorities and projects for FY 2027, which begins July 1. Review the full proposed FY 2027 budget and public hearing documents here
Cody Boyd
May 211 min read
May is Bike Month in Edmond!
The City of Edmond and partner organizations have announced Bike Month events for May 2026. The calendar is packed with events for families, casual cyclists, local businesses, urbanists, and hardcore athletes. For more info, visit https://www.edmondok.gov/955/EdmondBikes Be sure to fill out your Bike Month Bingo card in May!
Cody Boyd
Apr 231 min read
April 2026 Update
Happy April! Read the April 2026 Update from Edmond Urbanist here Highlights from this issue include A generational outlook on Legacy at Covell Edmond City Council affirms that "freeholder" requirement to hold elected office is not enforceable Uncommon Ground, The Lark, and The Townsend ...and more!
Cody Boyd
Apr 231 min read
Edmond Development Gallery
Current and Planned Development in Edmond
103 N. Broadway
This luxurious, three-story, mixed-use building, with restaurant and office space, will be comprised of seven live-work units on Broadway in the heart of Downtown Edmond.
TIF District No. 1
Since it's creation in 2020, Edmond's first Tax Increment Financing District has helped attract $158 million in private investment in the downtown area and make $17.5 million in upgrades to public infrastructure to support new development.
The Ember
Currently under construction, The Ember is an exciting pocket neighborhood bringing luxury housing to the Parks District at E. 9th and Boulevard.
US 77 Corridor Study
The City of Edmond and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation are planning for the future of the U.S. 77 corridor through Edmond, which includes Broadway and E. 2nd St.
ONE Transit
Voters in Edmond, Oklahoma City, and Norman will soon have the opportunity to approve a local tax to fund a regional transit system connecting the three largest cities in the metro, along with Tinker AFB and OKC-Will Rogers World Airport
Liberty Park
Edmond's first master-planned walkable New Urbanism-inspired neighborhood is coming to Coffee Creek just east of Coltrane. Liberty Park will be a destination community that includes housing, retail & restaurant, office space, public spaces, and a short walk to Centennial Elementary.
FARMPOND
The FARMPOND Planned Unit Development is an urban infill multifamily project on Thomas Dr. along the BNSF Railway near Edmond North HS and John Ross Elementary. The PUD allows for future construction of townhomes or garden apartments with neighborhood amenities, green spaces, and stormwater detention infrastructure.
Colon Townhomes
Colon Holdings LLC is bringing six townhomes with detached garages to a vacant lot in the historic Capitol View neighborhood near Downtown Edmond
University District
The City of Edmond and the University of Central Oklahoma adopted the University District Plan to create a walkable, mixed-use neighborhood and entertainment district connecting the UCO campus and Downtown Edmond.
The Campbell
The Campbell is Edmond's newest mixed-use development, located at Campbell and Jackson in the University District. The Campbell features two buildings with apartments, ground-floor commercial space, and balcony restaurant overlooking the University of Central Oklahoma campus.
Gardenia Apartments
Gardenia Apartments is a planned three-story multifamily development on Ayers St. near Byrant Ave. This project by DAP Ventures will bring 69 new units of housing to this neighborhood near the University of Central Oklahoma and OU Health-Edmond Medical Center
Arcadia Farms
The East Edmond 15a PUD at by Arcadia Farms LLC is a 645 acre mixed-use New Urbanism development at E. 15th Street west of Hiwassee Road. The PUD allows up to 4,500 single-family homes, townhouses and apartments, along with up to 120 acres of commercial development and 200 acres of forested or open space.
The Townsend
The Townsend is a live+work+play neighborhood by Building Culture coming to the Park District along Littler between E. 3rd and E. 5th, near Stephenson Park
Kelly Crossing
Kelly Crossing PUD is a New Urbanism-inspired neighborhood and commercial district planned for Covell and Kelly.
Downtown Edmond
Centered on Broadway and the BNSF Railway, historic Downtown Edmond honors the city's history from 1889 while celebrating a modern urban transformation with new apartments, mixed-use properties, walkable neighborhoods, and new restaurants, retail, office space, and entertainment.
Edmond Opportunity Zone
The Edmond Opportunity Zone is one of 117 special districts in Oklahoma designated by the Oklahoma Dept. of Commerce and U.S. Dept. of Commerce to encourage development and investment. The federal Opportunity Zones (OZ) program allows investors to realize significant federal tax benefits by investing capital gains in Qualified Opportunity Funds. Benefits, which include tax deferrals & reduction, increase the longer investments are held in Opportunity Funds.
Kelly Hollow
Kelly Hollow is a new apartment development at Edmond Rd. and Kelly Ave, directly behind Aldi Grocery and across the street from Chitwood Park and splash pad.
Shoppes at Covell
The Shoppes at Covell is a planned mixed-use development featuring retail, restaurants, office space, multifamily housing, and potentially a hotel and other amenities.
The Lark
The Lark is Downtown Edmond's premier pocket neighborhood featuring luxury living less than a block away from downtown's restaurants and nightlife.
Covell Crossing
Covell Crossing is a commercial development at the southwest corner of Sooner and Covell in North Edmond. Anticipated tenants include gas station/convenience store, retail, and restaurant.
Oxlley Apartments
Oxlley, Downtown Edmond's newest apartment complex, features 276 units, a pool, parking garage, and community spaces. Oxlley is bringing affordable living to a new generation of downtown residents.
Edmond Railyard
Located at the BSNF Railway and W. 1st St., Downtown Edmond's first food collective features several restaurants, including Italian, Cajun seafood, pizza, coffee, ice cream, and pies with both indoor and outdoor seating.
Legacy at Covell
Legacy at Covell at Sooner and Covell in north Edmond features multifamily residential, commercial, and entertainment offerings, including Whole Foods Market. Nearby amenities includes Crest Foods, ShowBiz Cinema, the Edmond Conference Center and Hotel and I-35 access.
The Oaks at Covell
The Oaks at Covell will feature two- and three-bedroom townhomes surrounded by inspired amenities such as a resort-style pool and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment development at Sooner and Covell
Main Street Addition
Main Street Addition is a live+work+play neighborhood between Fretz and Kelly on the west side of Downtown Edmond. New two story homes and duplexes are within walking distance of Chitwood Park, Barnett Field Splash Pad, Ida Freeman Elementary, and downtown restaurants and shops. Future phases will include apartments, mixed-use buildings, and more housing options
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