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Posts Tagged ‘Development’

Cathedral Pursuing $14 Million Campaign for New Parish Center, Homeless Facility

By | January 5, 2022 | 0
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception wants to build a New Donnelly Center at 11th and Broadway that would provide event space house parish offices.

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, a landmark church that pre-dates downtown, has launched a $14 million campaign to build a new parish hall and renovate space for its breakfast program for the homeless.

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Converting Buck O’Neil Bridge to Linear Park ‘Top Priority’ for City Officials

By | December 14, 2021 | 0
Buck O'Neil Bridge

A proposal to convert the old Buck O’Neil Bridge into a linear park with dramatic downtown views is being described as a top priority at City Hall, but key questions remain about its ownership, cost and operation.

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KC Council Committee Supports Crown Center Office Tower Near Streetcar Stop

By | December 2, 2021 | 0
The proposed Fidelity Security Life Insurance tower looking south from Grand Boulevard.

Fidelity Security Life’s proposed 11-story headquarters project at 27th and Main streets had its incentive request endorsed unanimously Wednesday by a City Council committee over the objections of the nearby Union Hill neighborhood.

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KC Preservation Projects Failing Key State Incentive Program

By | December 1, 2021 | 0
The Flashcube building in downtown.

Changes implemented by the Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) are making it much more challenging for downtown residential projects in Kansas City to qualify for the state historic tax credit program.

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Accolades for Apartments Offer Latest Sign KC is an Emerging Energy Efficiency Mecca

By | November 17, 2021 | 0
The Second + Delaware Apartments

One of the most energy efficient apartment complexes in the world is at Second and Delaware streets in Kansas City. It’s getting more attention as the world combats climate change.

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