Grimm Tattoo Relocates to West Bottoms After Devastating Fire
By Yasmine Ferhat
Flatland
The West Bottoms has been booming in recent years after decades of being widely viewed by the public as a development dead...
Art in the Loop Kicks Off 10th Year in Downtown
The 2023 Art in the Loop program will kick-off Wednesday (June 21) at 5:30 p.m. with a special reception at the Kansas City Public...
Former Segregated School Opening Soon as Major Art Center
By Kevin Collison
Kansas City's newest cultural institution, the Zhou B. Art Center, is expected to open before the end of the year, repurposing a...
South Loop Link Plan On Course for Lining Up $115M in Funding
(Editor's note: the full City Council approved the $10 million in funding Thursday)
By Kevin Collison
The city is poised to contribute $10 million to the...
Proposed Greenline Trail Price Tag $80M, Plan to Seek Federal Funding
(Editor's note: This article originally was posted July 12, 2022)
By Kevin Collison
The proposed Greenline recreational trail loop around downtown now has an estimated $80...
West Bottoms Revival Continues with Two More Historic Rehabs
By Kevin Collison
The West Bottoms redevelopment surge continued last week with tax incentives approved for the renovation of two historic buildings, one a 77-unit...
Rock Island Bridge Project Gets $4M Boost from Kansas
By Kevin Collison
Attendees at a ceremonial kickoff for the Rock Island Bridge project heard more than routine remarks from Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly this...
UMKC Seeks 5,000-Seat Arena, Retail By Streetcar Stop
By Kevin Collison
UMKC is pitching a development proposal that would anchor the south end of the new streetcar extension with a 4,000- 5,000 seat...
Negro Leagues Museum Swings for $25M Fundraising Fence
By Kevin Collison
The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum has launched an ambitious fundraising effort to develop a campus at 18th and The Paseo that would...
North Kansas City Plays Potential Backstop for Royals
By Kevin Collison
North Kansas City has emerged as the backup for a proposed Royals ballpark should a deal strike out at the East Village...
