EPIC Downtown Kansas City Skyscraper To Obscure Kauffman Center Coming Soon

What's worse is that we're certain taxpayers will end up financing it . . . 

For the moment we ask . . .

DOES DOWNTOWN REALLY NEED MORE OFFICE SPACE & LUXURY APARTMENTS GIVEN SO MANY VACANCIES???

To be fair, given rampant real estate speculation . . . This move isn't really about building anything sustainable . . .

Here's the start of the plan that has failed once before . . .

If allowed, the proposed skyscraper would rank as the third-tallest building in Kansas City — behind One Kansas City Place at 624 feet and Town Pavilion at 591 feet — and sixth-tallest statewide, ahead of the 504-foot-tall Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Proposed high-rise next to Kauffman Center that would be among Missouri's tallest - Kansas City Business Journal

Developers that acquired properties next to the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts earlier this year are studying a mixed-use skyscraper that would rank among the tallest buildings both in Kansas City and Missouri on the whole, according to FAA filings.