OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - James F. Lynch Park in Omaha is getting an upgrade right now. More than a year ago , the city decided to make improvements to the skating area and add green spaces.

The process has been plagued with unforeseen challenges and delays.

The thrill of barrelling down a good ramp. It’s something Max and Rhett Haffke are very familiar with.

“We get to do all these fun jumps,” said Rhett.

“Watching the dudes get better, it’s a great feeling,” said Robert Haffke, the boys’ dad.

It’s not just families making use of the improved skating area at James F. Lynch Park.

“Anything with a board is a good outlet, so it kind of lets me decompress,” said Sean Knudsen, who was skateboarding at the park.

Step a bit outside of the skating area, and you’ll find the newest disruption o

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