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Posts Tagged ‘Development’

Mac Properties is Back With New Plan at Main and Armour

By | October 18, 2022 | 0
Mac Properties plans to completely renovate the US Bank building at Main Street and Armour Boulevard as part of a much larger streetcar-oriented project.

Mac Properties has revived its big residential development plan at Main and Armour, and this time it won’t seek tax incentives or set aside affordable housing.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Moves Headquarters Downtown

By | September 16, 2022 | 0
Blue Cross Blue Shield is moving to the once would-be Waddell & Reed building downtown. (Contributed)

Announced today, Blue Cross Blue Shield is moving to the once would-be Waddell & Reed building downtown.

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Developer Goes to The Well for Big Waldo Apartment Project

By | September 15, 2022 | 1
Rendering of a proposed 300-unit apartment project would replace The Well restaurant and transform the scale and nature of the Waldo entertainment area.

A 300-unit apartment project that would replace The Well restaurant and transform the scale and nature of the Waldo entertainment area received preliminary support from a transit-oriented development agency Wednesday.

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Shirley Helzberg Pursues New Plan for Film Row in the Crossroads

By | September 8, 2022 | 0
The historic former MGM and Columbia, later Universal, Pictures buildings on West 18th Street in Film Row would be combined to become an office project.

Philanthropist and developer Shirley Helzberg’s plans to renovate two historic Film Row buildings into office space and create a “leafy oasis” on what’s now a parking lot at 18th Street and Baltimore Avenue.

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Big Plan to Cover Downtown’s South Loop Taking Shape

By | September 2, 2022 | 0
Aerial view of a conceptual rendering of the South Loop Link Park.

Port KC is leading efforts to build the proposed South Loop Link, an ambitious $160 million plan to cover four blocks of the downtown freeway loop with a park.

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