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Posts Tagged ‘Downtown’

KCATA Pursues Ambitious Mixed-Use Tower Downtown

By | March 24, 2022 | 0
The former KCATA transit center

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority’s (KCATA) development arm is pursuing a potential 26-story mixed-use building at its former transit site at 10th and Main streets.

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Imagine Downtown KC Strategic Plan Seeks More ‘Equitable Downtown’

By | January 26, 2022 | 0
The Imagine Downtown KC plan suggests a downtown ballpark as one of its catalytic projects this decade.

A strategic plan that encompasses neighborhoods more than a mile from Kansas City’s skyscrapers and envisions downtown as an economic catalyst for that larger area was rolled out Tuesday by the Downtown Council.

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Barney Allis Plaza Rebuild Plan Has $112.4M Price Tag

By | January 20, 2022 | 0
The final design for a revamped Barney Allis Plaza lowers it to street level and adds 39,000 square feet of green space for events.

Almost three years after launching its search, the city now has solid design plan and price tag for reviving the crumbling Barney Allis Plaza, but appears to be no closer to figuring out how to pay for it.

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Proposed City Market Apartment Tower Hailed as Future Development Model

By | January 11, 2022 | 0
Flaherty & Collins is proposing a 13-story apartment tower for a parking lot immediately west of the City Market.

A 13-story, 300-unit apartment development planned for just west of the City Market was endorsed by a Port KC committee Monday after being hailed by the city manager as a model for future downtown development.

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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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