The Center of the Universe project is underway, and a groundbreaking ceremony has been announced for November.
Downtown Tulsa Partnership, alongside project donors and partners, will celebrate as construction will officially begin toward the end of the year.
Want to be involved in the groundbreaking ceremony? Community members are encouraged to share a hope, memory, or prediction for the future (2056) in three sentences in less. We’ll take your notes and put them in a time capsule that will be buried on site. Submit your note to the future at downtowntulsa.com/cotu.
This iconic public passageway is synonymous with Tulsa and serves as the connector for thousands of BOK Financial and Williams Companies employees. This new redesign process will feature lighting improvements, updated greenery and beautification, and safer walkways.
Flintco will serve as the contractor for the project, which is expected to complete construction in Fall 2027.
Reimagining the Center of the Universe is a public-private partnership led by Downtown Tulsa Partnership and City of Tulsa with funding from a coalition of philanthropic, corporate, and public partners including BOK Financial, Williams Companies, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, George Kaiser Family Foundation, Tulsa Authority for Economic Opportunity (formerly Partner Tulsa), and the City of Tulsa.
Learn more at downtowntulsa.com/cotu