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Title
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Destination Downtown
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Description
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A series of articles focusing on the rebirth of Kansas City's Downtown district after a decade of redevelopment: 1) The Vision for Downtown is Now the reality; 2) Municipal Alchemy: Turning Planning Visions into Developmental Gold"; 3) Downtown Kansas City Economic Development Report (2011-2012 Edition); 4) Cost of Living; 5) Real Estate Values; 6) Healthcare and the Biosciences; and 7) Hospitality and Tourism.
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Date
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2011-11
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Destination Downtown
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Description
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A series of articles focusing on the rebirth and redevelopment of Kansas City's Downtown district: 1) Still to Come: More Feet, More Fun for Downtown Kansas City; 2) Google's Grassroots; 3) Education; 4) Prime Location; 5) Business Climate and Economic Conditions; 6) A Productive Workforce; 7) Quality of Life; 8) Entertainment and Culture; and 9) After Hours and Weekends Downtown.
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Date
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2011-12
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Kansas City Power and Light District
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Description
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File contains information on the south downtown loop development called the Power & Light District. Includes information on the AMC entertainment center by that name from the late 1990s to the development that resulted around the Sprint Center in 2007-8. Names of areas within the district include Kansas City Live located between Walnut Street and Grand Boulevard, 13th and 14th streets and a public plaza area located between Main Street and Walnut Street, 13th Street to 14th Street. The district name derived from the Kansas City Power and Light building located in that area. It has been developed by the Cordish Co.
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Date
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1997~/
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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East Crossroads is Rising
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Description
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Article on the growing development on the east side of the Crossroads district, from Grand Boulevard to Campbell and Truman Road south to 20th Street. Attracted by the proximity to Downtown and affordable vacant properties, entreprenuers are establishing craft breweries, restaurants, coffee shops, event spaces, and other businesses in the area. Plans are in the works for improved parking as well as bike trails connecting to the 18th and Vine jazz district.
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Date
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2015-02-23
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
