Sympathetic Vibrations | Voice of a Forgotten Art
If you turn on commercial radio or check the pop Billboard charts, you’ll see any number of performers who represent themselves as hip-hop artists. But many of them offer only a carefully-crafted street image and a few stanzas mumbled over (usually poorly produced) beats. If you look a bit closer, you may find that the…
Say Cheese!
A decade ago, Kansas City Public Television aired a 10-part series, Generation XL, which examined “the obstacles and challenges facing schools in their battle against sedentary lifestyles and bad eating habits among children.” Through Take Note, we are checking in with some of the local foot soldiers in this ongoing battle of bulge. The update,…
Pop-Up Waffles & Other Weekend Possibilities
Channel your inner Eleven this weekend and eat…all…the…waffles. Hammerhand Coffee (22 North Main St., Liberty, Missouri) is hosting a Pop-Up Waffle Shop with The Waffle Iron from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. We’re talking sweet and savory options. The Ainsworth (11653 Ash St., Leawood, Kansas) opens today in the Park Place development….
Two Light apartments
14th and Walnut Sts. | 296-unit, 24-story apartment tower | Cost: $120 million | General Contractor: JE Dunn | Completed Spring 2018
409 E 18
409 E. 18th St. | Two restaurants; 8,200 square-foot offices | Cost: $2 million | Open summer 2017
Flashcube Building
720 Main St. | 184 apartments and 35,800 square-feet of commercial space | Cost: $50 million | Completion 2019
21c Museum Hotel Kansas City (Savoy Hotel)
219 W. Ninth St. | 120-room hotel | Cost: $48 million | Opened in July 2018
The New England apartments
112 W. Ninth St. | 32 apartments | Cost: $10 million | Completed fall of 2017
Church of the Resurrection on Grand
16th St and Grand Ave | 15,236 square foot church | Cost: $6 million | Architect: Gould Evans | General Contractor: A.L.Huber | Completed June 2018
Atlas Apartments
1509 Walnut St. | 16 aparments | Cost: $8 million | Architect: Helix Architecture + Design | General Contractor: MW Builders | Completed July 2017
Pickwick Plaza apartments
10th and McGee Sts. | 260 apartments | Cost: $65 million | Architect: Helix Architecture + Design | Opened July 2017
River Market West II apartments
5th and Wyandotte Sts. | 116 apartments | Cost: $23.6 million | Construction began 2018
Hotel Bray apartments
1114 Baltimore Ave. | 29 apartments | Cost: $3.5 million | Occupancy spring 2018
ARTerra Apartments
2100 Wyandotte St. | 126-unit, 12-story apartment tower | Cost: $40 million | Architect: HOK | General Contractor: JE Dunn | Completion early 2019