Downtown Oklahoma City is located at the geographic center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area and contains the principal, central business district of the region. The CBD has over 51,000 workers and over 12,000,000 sq ft (1,100,000 m2) of leasable office space to-date. Downtown Oklahoma City is the legal, financial, economic, nightlife, and entertainment center of the region.
Downtown Oklahoma City consists of several urban districts that ring the Central Business District; including the retail oriented A-Alley, the Arts District, the Bricktown Entertainment District, the Deep Deuce residential neighborhood, and the Flatiron District. Unofficial/new areas of downtown OKC include "Lower Bricktown", MidTown urban neighborhood, SOSA (South of Saint Anthony 'hospital'), WestTown, Film Row urban district, Farmer's Market, and the new Downtown South "Core-2-Shore" neighborhoods.
Artspace at Untitled
Automobile Alley Historic District
BC Clark, Oklahoma's oldest jeweler (founded in 1892)
Bricktown Entertainment District
Academy of Contemporary Music At University of Central Oklahoma
American Banjo Museum
Bass Pro Shops
Bricktown Canal Riverwalk
Bricktown Fountain
Bricktown Riverwalk Park
Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark
Harkins Theatres
Oklahoma Land Run statue
Central Park (Union Park), to be developed in the Core-2-Shore/Downtown South
Century Center
Chesapeake Energy Arena
Cox Business Services Convention Center
Deep Deuce Historic Neighborhood (Original black downtown currently gentrified as an urban residential district)
Individual Artists of Oklahoma Gallery
Kerr Park
Midtown Oklahoma City
Myriad Botanical Gardens and Crystal Bridge Conservatory
Oklahoma City 89'Er Museum Park
Oklahoma City Civic Center
Bicentennial Park
City Hall
Civic Center Music Hall
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Oklahoma City National Memorial
Oklahoma River
Boathouse District
Finish Line Tower
Plaza Court
Rocktown Climbing Gym
SkyDance Pedestrian Bridge
Triangle District
The Underground
WestTown
Since the mid-1990s, residential housing has made a significant rebound in downtown Oklahoma City as numerous projects have been completed with many more proposed or are currently in development in each district. Examples of the various residential communities available today include:
City Place Tower, the Penthouses
21C Museum Residences
Park Harvey Place
Civic
Steelyard
LIFT
The Frank
Edge @ MidTown
Metropolitan
Block 42
The Brownstones at Maywood Park
Central Avenue Villas
Centennial on the Canal
The Lofts at Maywood Park
Deep Deuce Apartment blocks
The Hill
Avana
The Montgomery
Regency Tower
Seiber Motor Hotel Residences
Sycamore Square Apartment Homes
SoSA neighborhood upscale modern residences
Notable buildings and skyscrapers
BOK Park Plaza, under construction
Central High School, now Oklahoma City University Law School
Chase Tower, including the legendary Petroleum Club on top floors
Chesapeake Energy Arena, home of the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder
City Place Tower
Civic Center Music Hall – the city's premier performing arts and auditory performance hall
Colcord Hotel, the city's first skyscraper
Devon Tower – Oklahoma's tallest skyscraper
Federal Reserve Bank
First Baptist Church, cathedral
First Lutheran Church, cathedral
First National Center
Kerr-McGee Tower (now SandRidge Energy headquarters)
Leadership Square, the city's largest leasable class A office complex
Littlepage Building-National Historic Site
Mid America Tower (Continental headquarters)
Oklahoma City AMTRAK, Santa-Fe Depot (Intermodal Transit Center)
Oklahoma City Federal Building
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Oklahoma City National Memorial
Oklahoma Tower
Petroleum Building
Renaissance Hotel
Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library
Saint Anthony Hospital campus
Saint Joseph's Old Cathedral
Saint Paul's Episcopal Cathedral
Sheraton Hotel
Skirvin Hotel
Union Bus Station, demolished
Union Station
Mick Cornett - Mayor of Oklahoma City
J. Clifford Hudson - Chairman, President, and CEO of Sonic Drive-In
