Uptown 23rd St.

Uptown 23rd in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is located between Broadway Ave. to Pennsylvania Ave. in between 22nd and 24th Streets. Along our historic Route 66 corridor are iconic architectural structures like Tower Theatre, the Gold Dome, the Milk Bottle building, The Rise development, and more. Amidst the district, you'll find everything from local concerts, OKC's best wings, to a new hairstyle and fine dining. Several local business owners have decades of business stewardship on 23rd Street, lending continuity and history to the area. At the west end, historic Oklahoma City University builds students into the future foundation of Oklahoma’s business and cultural community. 

The Uptown 23rd District Association was formed in 2012 for the express purpose of restoring vibrancy and vitality to NW 23rd Street. The association, a non-profit organized as a 501(c)(4), supports and promotes a wide variety of Uptown businesses. Since its formation, Uptown 23rd has successfully hosted a number of programs and improvements in-district.

Friends of Uptown Foundation was formed in 2023 for the express purpose of restoring vibrancy and vitality to NW 23rd Street. The association, a non-profit organized as a 501(c)(3), programs events and activities that strengthens and celebrates Oklahoma City’s vibrant Uptown community.

Friends of Uptown Foundation
Board of Directors 2025

Liz Howald, Interim President

Ryan McMullen, VP

Ryan Rudebock, Secretary

Rose Taylor, Treasurer

Brittani Hunter

Nabeel Jamal

Spencer Kusi

Philena Livlanich

Adam Palmer

Sarah Powers

Thalia Rodriguez

Janelle Warlick

Robert Washington

Uptown 23rd District Association Board of Directors FY24

Cassi Poor, President

Troy Humphrey, VP

Liz Howald, Secretary / Treasurer

Amanda Sukmanee

Kayli Bartnicki

Keith Paul

Kristy Jennings

Misha Goli

Reuben Carey

Tim Mannin

Wayne Perotka


Uptown 23rd Staff

Juliana Lopez, District Manager
Contact@uptown23rd.com
405.237.8021

Helen Palmer, Marketing Manager
Marketing@uptown23rd.com
405.237.8021