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Title
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KC's 'West Side Strategy' Puts All of Downtown on Track
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Description
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Article in series "Catalysts," marking 25th anniversary of Kansas City Business Journal, discusses Phil Kirk's early and key role in the revival of downtown Kansas City. Working with Bill Deramus he designed a "West Side Strategy" to keep and bring back businesses to downtown. He was instrumental in saving the Folly Theatre and making the Central Library possible in the renovated First National Bank.
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Date
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2007-09-28
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Kirk Serves as Quiet Architect of Downtown's Rebirth
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Article profiles Phil Kirk and his role in attracting businesses back to downtown Kansas City. In particular, Kirk was instrumental in providing financial support for the purchase of the former Bank of America building for the Kansas City Public Library's Central Library.
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Date
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2007-06-29
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
