Julius A. Karash

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Stories by Julius A. Karash

KC Foodie Park site

Major Redevelopment Slated for Wyandotte County Opportunity Zone

The former Indian Springs mall site seems tailor made for an Opportunity Zone. And it’s finally beginning to draw serious development interest.

Downtown Shawnee

Opportunity Zone Spotlights Downtown Shawnee

Shawnee is seeing some positive impact from its Opportunity Zone, including apartments under construction.

Martin City

Martin City Hopes for Opportunity Zone Boost

Martin City boosters now hope to leverage its unique down-home-but-high-tech vibe as an Opportunity Zone, a federal program that encourages investors to reinvest capital gains in economically distressed areas.

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Bloch Building

Pondering the Future of Art Philanthropy in Kansas City

As an older generation passes, Kansas City civic leaders are pondering who will carry on their legacy of art philanthropy.

Rendering of new Kansas City International Airport.

New Twist Emerges in KCI Public Art Debate

A new twist in the debate over public art at Kansas City International Airport emerged at Monday’s meeting of the Municipal Art Commission (MAC).