Broke-Ass Kansas City Union Station ALREADY Stays Losing NFL Draft

Our main takeaway . . .

NEWSFLASH!!! ANOTHER KANSAS CITY TAXPAYER FUNDED EVENT WON'T LIVE UP TO EXPECTATIONS!!!

So often locals are beat over the head by word of "economic impact" which might or might not help Kansas City ahead of impending bankruptcy . . . Meanwhile . . . The costs are more apparent and often take more of a toll than any bottom line benefit . . . Check-it . . .

"They're going to be closing us down for nearly an entire week, a huge financial impact to Union Station," Union Station President George Guastello said in a recent interview with FOX4.

Guastello followed that up with saying the event will be a great gift to the Kansas City community. He says there will be nearly four weeks of buildout on the south side of the building. Because of the closure the week before the event, Guastello says they hope to make up that money with the large amount of people that will be on the property.

"So, we hope people will become members of Union Station and come down and support us. We're a 501(c)(3) not for profit," Guastello continued. "We get no state, federal, or even local money."

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NFL Draft could hurt Kansas City's Union Station, WWI Museum financially

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Leaders at Union Station and the National World War I Museum and Memorial are now getting ready for the 2023 NFL draft on their grounds. "They're going to be closing us down for nearly an entire week, a huge financial impact to Union Station," Union Station President George Guastello said in a recent interview with FOX4.

KC Sports Commission prepares for NFL Draft

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City is set to have another big football event in the near future. In late April, the city will host the NFL Draft outside of Union Station. "We are in high-gear planning mode for the draft," said KC Sports Commission President Kathy Nelson.

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