Where's Waldo Affordable Housing Amid Kansas City ATA Tax Breaks???

ACTUALLY . . .

This compliant is slightly more convincing than arguments for more cash to fund the sketchy local schools and hobo libraries that already have garnered a great deal of money.

Here are the basics . . .

Under a plan approved by the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, the Waldo74Broadway project will receive a 75% tax exemption for 20 years. Local residents say they're frustrated about why the plan includes no units set aside as affordable.

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Waldo residents question why KCATA gave tax breaks to a project without affordable housing

Residents of Kansas City's Waldo neighborhood may soon see changes along a popular commercial strip, where the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority has approved tax incentives for an apartment development at 74th Street and Broadway. The six-story project, called Waldo74Broadway, is expected to contain 296 apartment units as well as a new location for The Well, a restaurant known for its rooftop dining area.

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