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N1950 This brand new luxury apartment community is currently pre-leasing!Gardner TanenbaumOklahoma Holdings City •(GTH) 405. 524.8484is raising the bar for multi-family housing in Oklahoma City with the development of Liberty Creek Village.ggdevco.com Situated just north of I-240 and Sooner Road, this premiere residence will Conveniently located off of I-240 and Air Deport, these beautifulprovide an apartmentunmatched living experience tucked away behind the tree lines facing Sooner Road. Once inside the homes provide easy access to Downtown OKC, Norman,community, and Tinker residents Air will enjoy a private sanctuary with luxury features and community amenities that Gardner Tanenbaum Holdings is known for providing. Opening 2020. Force Base. libertypointeokc.com 888.233.3455 6600 SE 74th Street North of I-240 and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73135 Sooner Road Phone: 888.233.3455 GardnerGardner Tanenbaum Tanenbaum Holdings Holdings 211 211N Robinson N. Robinson Ave Ave., Ste. Ste. N1950N1950 OklahomaOklahoma City City• 405. • 405.524.8484 524.8484 ggdevco.comgthokc.com Welcome home. No matter what brings you here, there are plenty of reasons to be excited about your new hometown. With its momentum and growth, Oklahoma City is a place where you can create the kind of life you want. And Oklahoma City’s job opportunities, low cost of living and high quality of life give you the resources to make that life possible. Inside this guide, you will find a glimpse of what it is like to live here. From housing and culture to education and employment, Oklahoma City has an energy all its own and there is room for you at the table. We’re glad you’re here. Oklahoma City is just getting started, and we want you to be a part of it. TABLE OF CONTENTS About OKC ............................................ 6 Transportation ....................................... 9 Housing ................................................. 13 Economy ................................................ 21 Education ............................................... 25 Out and About ...................................... 31 Health & Wellness ................................ 39 Climate................................................... 43 Streetcar Map ....................................... 45 123 Park Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73102 www.okcchamber.com | 405.297.8900 This guide is brought to you by the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber, the visionary A family rows to the Lake Hefner lighthouse. organization of the region since 1889. 3 MORE RESOURCES FOR NEW RESIDENTS This guide is your best starting point for moving to Oklahoma City, but this community has so much going on that it is impossible to fit it all into one book. That’s where the Greater Oklahoma City project, ABetterLifeOKC. com is helpful. Recently relaunched with a new look and more features, ABetterLifeOKC.com has new jobs listings, as well as updated information on housing, education, industries, utilities, and more. Looking for something to do on the weekends? A Better Life can help you out there, too. The Better Life blog and weekly newsletter gives you inside information about Oklahoma City’s best attractions, events, volunteer opportunities and more. Visit ABetterLifeOKC.com/blog to sign up for weekly email alerts about the latest and greatest ways to get connected to your new community. Looking for more? View these other Chamber websites for more information on the community. VeloCityOKC.com With news about Oklahoma City’s growth, this website provides an overview and current features on Oklahoma City’s economy, culture, attractions, events and more. VisitOKC.com The Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau is the best place to learn where to dine, shop, and have fun in Oklahoma City for residents and visitors alike. GreaterOklahomaCity.com Geared toward business leaders and entrepreneurs, GreaterOklahomaCity.com is an important economic development resource for businesses looking to grow or locate in our region. The site features useful tools including a web-based property locator and access to the latest market data. OKCChamber.com Learn more about Oklahoma City’s vibrant business community and the vision that is moving Oklahoma City forward. On the go Read the digital edition of this guide on your tablet or smartphone and be a click away from Oklahoma City resources. The digital edition is even easier to share with friends, family and colleagues. Access the guide online at ABetterLifeOKC.com/welcome. 5 Myriad Gardens hosts an outdoor movie. ABOUT OKLAHOMA CITY Home to more than 1.4 million people, the Oklahoma City metro is in the middle of a true modern-day renaissance. You can see excitement and progress everywhere, from the urban fabric of our growing downtown to the unique flavor of our historic neighborhoods and districts. When you combine our momentum to stake a claim on their land and a a place where anything is possible. with the faces of our famously friendly new future. The spirit that took our city To learn more about the experiences residents,
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