Housing

Freight House Project Adds Residences Along 22nd Street

By Kevin Collison The new developer of the planned Tracks apartment project in the Freight House District has revised its design to bring a much friendlier face to the neighborhood along 22nd Street. The revamped look of the 203-unit apartment development calls for 19 residences to be built on two-levels along the 22nd Street frontage,…

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Kieran Vickers catches a breath after moving his furniture out of The Alps Apartments.

A Place to Sleep: Tenants Seek Homes After Being Displaced

After being evicted, here’s what it’s like to find a new place.

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Council Approves Affordable Housing Set-Aside, Offers Developers Olive Branch

By Kevin Collison The City Council approved an affordable housing set-aside mandate for projects receiving tax incentives Thursday, but also offered an olive branch to developers who warn it could sabotage further investment in the city. The ordinance by Councilwoman Melissa Robinson will require developers who receive tax incentives such as property tax abatements and…

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KC Tenants protestors

Missouri Housing Advocates Look to Biden Administration to Strengthen Eviction Moratorium

Housing advocates are looking for help from the Biden administration to close loopholes in the federal eviction ban.

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West Bottoms Flats Primed for 90 More Apartments

By Kevin Collison Melissa “Missy” Ferchill hails from Cleveland and while a passionate Browns fan, she  thinks the Chiefs should have been penalized for spearing over that controversial end zone fumble, her firm continues to invest here. MCM Company is planning to begin a $24 million second phase of its West Bottoms Flats development this…

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