Development

Rendering shows the four blocks of the downtown freeway loop that would be covered with a deck that would create a public space.

South Loop Link Plan On Course to Line Up $115M in Funding

Kansas City is poised to contribute $10 million to the South Loop Link project. Backers hope to raise more $115 million for the four-block park by year’s end.

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A street scene in the historic Columbus Park neighborhood.

Study Looks at Reconnecting Riverfront and Columbus Park

A study underway that will consider ways to reconnect the Berkley Riverfront Park and the nearby Columbus Park neighborhood.

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A pedestrian and bicycle bridge planned to run parallel to the KC Streetcar extension on Grand Viaduct is expected now to be completed in 2025.

KC Streetcar Extension on the Riverfront Gains Momentum

Port KC’s development committee has endorsed creating a special taxing district to help fund a KC Streetcar extension to Berkley Riverfront Park.

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The Cocina47 development at 47th and Pennsylvania has been revised to its original three-story design.

Cocina47 Restaurant Development Back in Play at Plaza

The Cocina47 development has returned to a three-story plan, shedding six additional levels of condos that had sparked controversy on the Country Club Plaza.

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A view of the downtown skyline from the property assembled by interests of the Merriman family in North Kansas City.

North Kansas City Makes Case for New Royals Ballpark

North Kansas City has emerged as the most likely backup for a proposed Royals ballpark should a deal strike out at the East Village downtown site.

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