Two international chains are joining Norman’s growing Classen Blvd. commercial district in South Norman. Southlake Classen LLC purchased the 1.23 acre parcel directly south of Wendy’s restaurant in 2019 for $795,000. In…
Skechers, Burlington to occupy space in Parkway Plaza
Two new tenants will soon occupy spaces in the revamped Parkway Plaza shopping center on Ed Noble Parkway. Skechers filed a $135,000 building to renovate 5 adjacent suites totaling nearly 11,000 square…
Student housing development to replace infamous OU Motel
St. Louis, Mo based real estate developer Subtext gained City Council approval for their latest development to take the site of the OU Motel on South Classen Boulevard. The Verve Norman will…
Starbucks joining tenant mix on Lindsey Street
Starbucks has filed plans to build a new freestanding cafe and drive-thru at the corner of West Lindsey Street and South Berry Road. The site, on the southwest corner of Lindsey and…
National coffee chain bringing 2 new locations
Coffee and doughnut company Dunkin’ has begun construction on two Norman locations. Founded in 1950 in Quincy, Mass., Dunkin’ currently has over 8,500 locations in 41 states across the US and 3,200…
Starbucks adding North Norman location
Starbucks has submitted plans for a new location on Norman’s north side. Plans show the lot at the corner of Highway 77 and West Tecumseh Road to be split with Starbucks occupying…
Dallas Taco chain coming to Lindsey Street
Dallas-based Velvet Taco has filed a building permit to bring their first location to Oklahoma. Vaquero Norman Partners, LP purchased the building at 1440 W Lindsey from SAB One Inc. for $1.1M….
National coffee chain coming to Main Street
Grants Pass, Oregon based Dutch Bros Coffee has applied for a building permit to remodel the former Johnnie’s Charcoal Broiler Express at 1230 W Main. Founded in 1992, Dutch Bros is the…
MNTC buys large tract in UNP
Moore Norman Technology Center has purchased just over 25 acres of the University North Park Corporate Center land from the Norman Economic Development Coalition. The property closed July 30. The City, through…
Norman Regional Health System plans new location
A zoning change application has been submitted for Norman Regional Health System‘s new southeast campus. The application is requesting changing zoning from office designation to a PUD (Planned Unit Development). The nearly…