Notes from the Bensonhurst NA meeting with Bucky’s
Longtime Benson resident Joe Watson sent in this note about the meeting with the current Louis Market landowner, the owner of Bucky's, Councilman Festersen and neighbors: Bensonhurst neighborhood meeting. Last Tuesday we had a neighborhood meeting on north 58th street concerning the proposed Bucky’s 24 more ...
Benson Days is Coming!
Each year the Benson Business Association presents "Benson Days" a street festival and sidewalk sale. Over the years the one day event has grown to feature fireworks, concerts, auto shows, parades and so much more. If you're interested in getting involved in the event as a vendor, sponsor, volunteer, etc., pl more ...
Benson First Friday to Celebrate 1st Anniversary
The fine folks who put together Benson First Friday are about to celebrate their first anniversary - THIS Friday. Another amazing offering of live entertainment in beautiful downtown Benson. Here's what they submitted: Beyond birthday cake, party hats, and champagne, BFF has joined forces with the Omah more ...
Allow Me To Geek Out About My Hood For A Few Moments
For me, growing up in Omaha didn't ever mean very much. I have always been well aware of the history of my people and the great things that have happened in my city and in and around my state. Even so, I didn't live in New York or LA or Chicago. I've always heard things about how cool living on the east coast more ...
Bucky’s Site Plan & Rendering Revealed
Below are images of the Bucky's site plan and rendering provided by the applicant that was submitted for planning board consideration. The applicant stated it would be about twice the size of their normal building (8,000 sq. ft.) with hot food and convenience items with outdoor seating as well as basic grocer more ...

