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Diners on 14th Street in the Power & Light District

KC Live! Reopening Soon; P&L District Pandemic Losses Total ‘Tens of Millions’

The Power & Light District is slowly coming back to life after being largely dormant since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Board of Education building

Historic Board of Education Building is Being Demolished

Demolition of the historic former Board of Education building at 1211 McGee is expected to begin soon.

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NorthPoint riverfront apartment project

Big Apartment Project Coming to Missouri Riverfront

NorthPoint Development plans to break ground on a 353-unit apartment complex near Berkley Riverfront Park this summer after the Port KC board unanimously approved incentives for the project Monday.

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Downtown Kansas City Skyline

Helzberg Has No Plans to Walk Away From Landmark, Despite Webster House Closing

Despite closing the Webster House, the Helzberg family will retain ownership of the building and is considering options for after the COVID-19 stay-at-home order is lifted.

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Hyatt House consrtuction crane

Age of Coronavirus: Developers Leave the Light On for Downtown Hotel Projects

Despite the economic lock down caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, developers say they are still actively pursuing hotel projects downtown.

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