Yet another Kansas City institution is soon to go the way of the dodo . . . Here's a look at Kemper basically being sold for scrap . . . On the bright side, the effort to eschew blackmail from Billionaires is a great thing and maybe a sign of the times when the 1% weren't able to convince Kansas City to hand over tax breaks.
Aftermath . . .
KSHB: Kemper Arena one step closer to surplus property
KMBC: KC to seek buyers for aging, unused Kemper Arena
Mahoney Blog: Who Wants to Buy Kemper?
Developing . . .
Perfect place for a huge prison.
ReplyDeleteI say we turn it into a giant flea market
ReplyDeletePREDICTION:
ReplyDeleteThe criminal metal thieves will begin slicing and dicing it up soon. Piece by piece, Kemper will begin showing up at metal scrap yards a pickup load at a time.
That will save the city millions!
Deleteits twerkin and a jerkin and mensa boy will herf durf in 3,2,1
ReplyDeletehahahhahah!
Kale!
I need $128.00 in scrap metal to recover the ticket money on that last crap show that AEG scheduled in there. I want to take it out of Kemper's skin.
ReplyDeleteIt will make a fine jail
ReplyDelete>I say we turn it into a giant flea market
ReplyDeleteThat's what they did in San Diego when the Clippers left town and it is the best thing ever.