The Power & Light District's new president covered multiple major Kansas City projects, both in the works and in concept stages, during a presentation last week.

Pembroke Hill School is expected to complete a nearly $52 million effort to build several new academic and student facilities while renovating others in early 2022.

Contingent on coming city approvals, Mac Properties could be on track for a first quarter 2023 groundbreaking on a $100 million mixed-use development at Main Street and Armour Boulevard.

In the last of our stories this year exploring 20 people to know in five industries, we turn to commercial real estate. These 20 people keep one of Kansas City's most vital industry sectors chugging along.

Under LaunchKC's new Social Venture Studio, a cohort of five to seven businesses will undergo a program through which they'll receive grant awards, mentoring and network connections, among other benefits. The initiative seeks to cement those startups' presence in Kansas City by helping them create sustainable business models.

Kansas City is on track to see population and quality-of-life boosts from coming office, public transit and sports-oriented projects, according to local and national speakers at the fifth-annual Downtown KC Office Summit.