The Royals previously have said they winnowed potential downtown stadium sites to two finalists: the East Village and North Kansas City. But now the team also appears to be talking to The Cordish Cos. about a site at the Star's former printing press and offices — just across Interstate 670 from the Kansas City Power & Light District.
The Tax Increment Financing Commission of Kansas City received a third-party analysis establishing the need for public financing to back Lux Living's high-rise project at 14th and Wyandotte. But then the developer wanted commissioners to consider TIF for a greater amount than assessed in the analysis. That has the TIF Commission hitting pause on the request.
A joint venture on Monday began tearing down the historic building. The owners for some time had described the 121-year-old structure as too far gone to restore and now think its underlying 6.23-acre land site will draw greater interest from prospective buyers.
A joint venture on Monday began tearing down the historic building. The owners for some time had described the 121-year-old structure as too far gone to restore and now think its underlying 6.23-acre land site will draw greater interest from prospective buyers.
As of last week, Andy's Frozen Custard has opened 14 dessert shops in the Kansas City metro since 2015. That number may increase further in coming years, including with a potential location in a redevelopment of a former Northland mall site.