The planned Jaywalk is a passageway that would link Creighton University's east campus to the Builder's District, a multimillion-dollar campus where the anchor is the Kiewit Corp. headquarters and is being developed by Noddle Companies. The Jaywalk is one element of a roughly $300 million "Fly Together" initiative announced Thursday expected to better blend Creighton into Omaha's core. (Courtesy of Creighton University)

OMAHA — A roughly $300 million donor-funded plan is poised to reshape a 12-block recreational and athletic corridor on the east side of Creighton University — further meshing the private institution into the downtown of Nebraska’s largest city.

Creighton calls the initiative “Fly Together” and says it involves 11 new or upgraded facilities and outdoor spaces covering abou

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