Reimagining Omaha: Car-Centric Documentary & Community Conversation

Schedule

Mon Apr 14 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Film Streams' Ruth Sokolof Theater | Omaha, NE

Advertisement

🚦 Omaha is at a crossroads. Will it remain car-centric or can we rethink mobility?


For nearly a century Omaha’s urban core was the city’s economic engine—until suburban expansion shifted us toward car dependency. Today Omaha is one of the most car-centric cities in the U.S. with major consequences for safety the environment and economic development.


The Omaha Downtown Improvement District invites you to Reimagining Omaha: Car-Centric Documentary & Community Conversation featuring a special screening of Car-Centric a documentary by Joseph Giitter ODIDA Activation Committee Chair owner of Bohemian Photoworks adjunct Professor at Bellevue University local photographer & videographer. The film examines how transportation and city planning shape Omaha’s future and what steps we can take toward a more vibrant connected city.

After the film stay for a panel discussion featuring urban planning and transportation experts.


Panel Speakers:

  • Steve Jensen - City Planner
  • Lauren Cencic - OMetro CEO
  • Clarice Dombeck - RMTA Board
  • Eric Miller - Transportation Planner
  • Yanira Garcia - RMTA Board
  • David Levy - City Planner


Whether you commute daily or are passionate about Omaha’s future this conversation is for you!

#ReimaginingOmaha #CarCentricOmaha #OmahaTransit #FutureOfOmaha

Advertisement

Where is it happening?

Film Streams' Ruth Sokolof Theater, 1340 Mike Fahey St., Omaha, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

USD 0.00

Omaha Downtown Improvement District

Host or Publisher Omaha Downtown Improvement District

It's more fun with friends. Share with friends

Discover More Events in Omaha

Kidd G
Mon, 14 Apr, 2025 at 12:30 am Kidd G

Barnato

TRIPS-ADVENTURES
Paint & Plant Event!!
Mon, 14 Apr, 2025 at 11:00 am Paint & Plant Event!!

120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NE 68114-4301, United States

Taxes in Retirement Seminar at  Milton Abrahams Branch Omaha Public Library
Mon, 14 Apr, 2025 at 11:00 am Taxes in Retirement Seminar at Milton Abrahams Branch Omaha Public Library

Milton R. Abrahams Branch, Omaha Public Library

WORKSHOPS
Sound Bath Journey\ud83d\udd6f\ufe0fSacred Light
Mon, 14 Apr, 2025 at 06:30 pm Sound Bath Journey🕯️Sacred Light

11711 Arbor St. Omaha, Ne 68144

HEALTH-WELLNESS MEDITATION
Bob Mould at The Waiting Room - NE
Mon, 14 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm Bob Mould at The Waiting Room - NE

The Waiting Room - NE

TRIPS-ADVENTURES
Bob Mould with Craig Finn
Tue, 15 Apr, 2025 at 01:00 am Bob Mould with Craig Finn

The Waiting Room - Omaha

TRIPS-ADVENTURES
Belong Event: Dine and Dialogue
Tue, 15 Apr, 2025 at 11:45 am Belong Event: Dine and Dialogue

Harper Center - 4068/4069

Shadow Box Workshop
Tue, 15 Apr, 2025 at 12:00 pm Shadow Box Workshop

Hot Shops Art Center

WORKSHOPS ART
Dinner Detective M**der Mystery Show Omaha, NE
Sat, 13 Jul, 2019 at 06:00 pm Dinner Detective M**der Mystery Show Omaha, NE

DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest

PERFORMANCES ENTERTAINMENT
Illusions The Drag Queen Show Omaha - Drag Queen Dinner - Omaha, NE
Fri, 17 Sep, 2021 at 07:00 pm Illusions The Drag Queen Show Omaha - Drag Queen Dinner - Omaha, NE

Illusions The Drag Queen Show Kansas City

ENTERTAINMENT PARTIES
Second Annual Noiroween Dark Dance Party
Sat, 16 Sep, 2023 at 08:00 pm Second Annual Noiroween Dark Dance Party

The Verdict Bar & Grill

PARTIES ENTERTAINMENT
Steven Ho
Mon, 09 Sep, 2024 Steven Ho

Funny Bone Comedy Club - Omaha

COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT
Approachable Astrology | Activate More Luck, Love, & Opportunities |Omaha
Fri, 15 Nov, 2024 at 12:00 pm Approachable Astrology | Activate More Luck, Love, & Opportunities |Omaha

(Virtual On Zoom)Nebraska Furniture Mart

WORKSHOPS ENTERTAINMENT
The Sonic Alchemy Workshop: Awaken Your Creative Expression Through Music
Fri, 22 Nov, 2024 at 11:00 am The Sonic Alchemy Workshop: Awaken Your Creative Expression Through Music

Omaha

WORKSHOPS ART
Antonin Dvorak at Holland Performing Arts Center
Tue, 17 Dec, 2024 Antonin Dvorak at Holland Performing Arts Center

Holland Performing Arts Center

PERFORMANCES ENTERTAINMENT
Chuck Negron at Holland Performing Arts Center
Wed, 18 Dec, 2024 Chuck Negron at Holland Performing Arts Center

Holland Performing Arts Center

PERFORMANCES ENTERTAINMENT
M**der Mystery Experience - Omaha
Tue, 14 Jan, 2025 at 08:00 am M**der Mystery Experience - Omaha

Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront

TRIPS-ADVENTURES ENTERTAINMENT
Ben Bailey at Holland Performing Arts Center
Sat, 15 Feb, 2025 Ben Bailey at Holland Performing Arts Center

Holland Performing Arts Center

PERFORMANCES ENTERTAINMENT
Omaha M**der Mystery: Death in the Shadows
Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 10:30 am Omaha M**der Mystery: Death in the Shadows

The Arch

TRIPS-ADVENTURES ENTERTAINMENT
The Failure Collective Collection of Failures
Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm The Failure Collective Collection of Failures

Generator Space by Amplify Arts

ART EXHIBITIONS

What's Happening Next in Omaha?

Discover Omaha Events