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Posts Tagged ‘CityScene’

Streetcar Riverfront Extension Cost Surges

By | November 28, 2023 | 0
Rails already have been delivered to the riverfront for the extension of the KC Streetcar.

The cost of extending the streetcar line to the riverfront has jumped 65% to $61.1 million, forcing local funders to seek private donations.

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Plaza District Council Makes Case for Country Club Plaza

By | November 20, 2023 | 1
An aerial view of the Country Club Plaza area.

The Plaza District Council used its first public event to make the case for the importance of the Country Club Plaza and the surrounding area.

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Streetcar, More Housing May Help the Country Club Plaza

By | November 16, 2023 | 1
Historic high-rise apartments along the south side of Brush Creek next to the Country Club Plaza.

The KC Streetcar extension and development of more high-rise housing are widely seen as keys for supporting the Country Club Plaza.

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Lux Living Drops Two Apartment Projects, Still Pursues Tower Plan

By | October 26, 2023 | 0
Lux Living has dropped its plan for a 250-unit apartment development at the downtown riverfront.

LuxLiving, which is building the Katz project, has dropped two downtown residential deals but is still pursuing its big apartment and hotel high-rise proposal at 14th and Wyandotte.

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Prospect of New Country Club Plaza Owners Sparks Optimism

By | October 6, 2023 | 1
Entrance to Highland Park Village.

News that the owners of Highland Park Village in Dallas may buy the Country Club Plaza garnered generally positive reactions from Kansas City residents.

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