Country Club Plaza Residents Question Latest Kansas City Skyscraper Scheme

The bigger quandary . . .

WHY SHOULD TAXPAYERS FINANCE NEARLY 200 MILLION WORTH OF TAX BREAKS FOR LUXURY LIVING SPACE?!?!

Sadly, we kinda know the answer . . . It's a nightmarish public/private housing scheme an it threatens to destroy what's left of this district. 

Here's another update . . . 

"The new owners of the Country Club Plaza plan to open the door to 200-foot apartment buildings as part of their redevelopment plans. That’s sparked concerns from residents about the area losing its architectural identity. Members of the Plaza Westport Neighbor Association Board warn that the high-rises could wall off the neighborhood."

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

Country Club Plaza residents push back against high rise plan: 'We would lose all of that heritage'

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