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Posts Tagged ‘Housing’

KC Southern Expansion, Apartments in the Works Downtown

By | April 13, 2023 | 0
Kansas City Southern headquarters with a city-owned parking lot in the foreground.

Plans for apartments and an expanded headquarters for the former Kansas City Southern hinge, in part, on reconstruction of Barney Allis Plaza.

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Incentives Approved for Crossroads Apartment Plan; Affordability Debate Continues

By | March 29, 2023 | 1
An aerial view of the proposed 12-story 1818 Main project looking south.

A developer has reduced the number of affordable housing units in a Crossroads project after being rejected by Kansas City’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund.

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Parking Prevails Over More Affordable Housing at City Market

By | March 23, 2023 | 0
The proposed 13-story City Harvest apartment project would be located on a parking lot immediately west of the City Market.

A City Council committee has approved a plan for the City Harvest apartment tower that restores public parking that would have been lost. near the City Market.

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What’s at Stake in Kansas City Elections? How the City Prioritizes Housing and Development

By | March 10, 2023 | 0
City Hall and the Jackson County Courthouse at the center of the downtown Kansas City skyline.

The upcoming Kansas City election will add several new members to the Kansas City Council and affect the direction of the city and Mayor Quinton Lucas’ agenda. 

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Push for More Parking, Less Affordable Housing at City Harvest Project

By | March 9, 2023 | 0
A view of the City Harvest project looking south from the small park in the City Market.

The proposed City Harvest apartment tower in the River Market likely will be revised to expand its garage at the cost of 15 affordable housing units.

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