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Monthly Archives: April, 2007

New Cordish Hotel / Condo Gets Initial Approval

Sorry for the lack of stories. I finally finished moving the last couple boxes from my old place last night and am settling into my loft in the River Market. I’ve been pretty out of touch with all the happenings in these parts over the last couple weeks, but am going to spend [...]

100 Wyandotte To Become Largest Downtown Residential Project Since 1980s

Looks like the proposed residential development project at 100 Wyandotte in the river market is finally underway
Downtown housing proposed with river view (Kansas City Star)
Biggest new residential project in downtown KC since ’80s is to be built on former rail yard in River Market.
A desolate corner of the River Market is slated to be transformed [...]

Grand Boulevard to become “Boulevard of the Americas”

A GRAND BOULEVARD Rally ’round the flags (KC Star)
Grand Boulevard appears destined to become the “Boulevard of the Americas,” flying flags of more than 30 Western Hemisphere countries under a plan approved Tuesday by the park board.
Civic activist Jim Malouff has secured City Council backing and $45,000 for the project, which could get under way [...]