Development

A view of Three Light from the south.

Three Light Construction Start Expected by Early Summer

Construction of the Three Light luxury apartment tower in downtown Kansas City is set to begin by early summer.

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Interstate highway

Climate Impact Index Turns Up Heat on Kansas City

Kansas City ranks as one of the worst cities in the country in a new transportation climate impact index.

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Paul Goldberger, author of "Ballpark: Baseball in the American City."

Downtown Ballpark for Kansas City Royals Now Makes Sense, Speaker Says

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Paul Goldberger says that now is a good time for Kansas City to consider a downtown ballpark for the Kansas City Royals.

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Kansas City Royals owner John Sherman.

New Royals Owner Talks About Downtown Baseball, East Village

New Kansas City Royals owner John Sherman discusses sites where a downtown baseball stadium could work.

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curiousKC Follows the Artists

Flatland’s curiousKC team explores where the artists are moving as the Crossroads become evermore commercialized.

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Mashburn Development is proposed a hotel and apartment project at 1650 Broadway just west of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

High-Rise Apartments and Hotel Proposed Near Kauffman Center

Mashburn Development is proposing an ambitious $100 million hotel and apartment project across Broadway from the Kauffman Center.

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Maxus Properties wants to redevelop 11 buildings along the west side of The Paseo as affordable housing.

Developer Proposes Big Affordable Housing Project Near Downtown

Maxus Properties plans to redevelop 11 deteriorated apartment buildings along The Paseo just east of downtown Kansas City into 197 affordable apartments.

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The block southwest of 14th and Baltimore is one of the finalists for the new Waddell & Reed headquarters.

Waddell & Reed Nears Decision on Downtown Office Tower

Waddell & Reed is considering two sites near the Power & Light District in downtown Kansas City for its new headquarters.

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Picture of BeltLine recreational trail in Atlanta.

‘Greenline’ Concept Would Loop Downtown with Recreational Trail

Kansas City developers are exploring an ambitious plan to create a 10-mile “Greenline” recreational loop around downtown that would be similar to other such trails in Atlanta, New York and Toronto.

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