Waldo Revisits 'Black Eye' After Kansas City Street Racing Ruins Improvements

This is probably the last summary of a story that garnered social media outrage, neighborhood regret and serious questions about claims this problem has been adequately addressed by local politicos.

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The painting of the Waldo insignia at the intersection of 75th and Wornall marked the completion of a $14 million Wornall Reconstruction Plan that was first introduced in 2015. A ribbon-cutting ceremony at the intersection was held on October 16.

On Halloween night, that artwork had been defaced by tire burnouts during a sideshow.

“It feels like a big black eye after all our businesses have gone throughout the last decade,” said Sean Anderson, Executive Director of the Waldo Area Business Association and Waldo CID."

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A travesty! The latest update on the Waldo street artwork