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Posts Tagged ‘Development’

Where’s Waldo? KC Neighborhood Embraces, Grapples with Growth

By | January 16, 2024 | 1
Rendering of the 74 Broadway apartment project.

A new $90 million apartment project is only the biggest sign that the Waldo neighborhood in Kansas City is entering something of a post-pandemic boom.

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Mayor: Likely Country Club Plaza Owners Outline Vision

By | December 20, 2023 | 1
The view looking east along 47th Street on the Country Club Plaza.

The prospective new owners of the Country Club Plaza envision adding housing, an upscale hotel, diverse retailers and better security to improve the landmark.

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Concern Chiefs May Bolt to Kansas Prompts County Town Hall

By | December 5, 2023 | 1
Aerial view of Truman Sports Complex

Jackson County Legislator Manny Abarca has scheduled a community meeting to discuss the future of the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals at Truman Sports Complex.

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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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