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Posts Tagged ‘KC Streetcar’

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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St. Louis Developer Pursuing $55 Million Riverfront Apartment Plan

By | October 13, 2021 | 0
While no architectural rendering of the proposed Lux Living riverfront project is available, the developer said its design and materials will be similar to the Crossroads project its building at 19th and Broadway.

A mid-rise apartment project is being pursued for the downtown riverfront by Lux Living, the St. Louis developer that’s also doing big residential projects in the Crossroads and Midtown areas.

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Streetcar Authority Looks to Extend Line Over Missouri River to North Kansas City

By | September 2, 2021 | 0
Burlington Road is the route recommended in a 2014 study that would bring the streetcar into the heart of North Kansas City.

The Kansas City Streetcar Authority is exploring plans to extend the streetcar route across the Missouri River into North Kansas City.

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Mac Properties Proposes Multi-Tower Residential Project at Streetcar Stop

By | August 26, 2021 | 0
Mac Properties plans to completely renovate the US Bank building at Main Street and Armour Boulevard as part of a much larger streetcar-oriented project.

Most of the city block southwest of Main Street and Armour Boulevard would be transformed into a major streetcar-oriented residential project that would include several eight- to 10-story apartment buildings developed by Mac Properties.

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curiousKC | Tracking Down KC’s Old Streetcars

By | August 16, 2021 | 0
The Kansas City streetcar, then and now. (Image,leftt, from KSHB | Image, right, Ieshia Downton | Flatland)

What became of Kansas City’s original streetcars? This curiousKC quest left us with questions.

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