Kansas City Prospect Grocery Second Chance Doomed?!?

Either way . . . Taxpayers will be financing the repeated experiment.

The big question . . .

WHAT WILL MAKE THIS PRICEY ENDEAVOR SUCCESSFUL WHEN THE LAST TAXPAYER FINANCED GROCERY STORE FAILED?!?!

 Consider . . . 

There's talk of more security but those problems were understood on the first week of operation when the venue was first debuted. 

We can't really see what has changed and we hope our readers will guide us to a better understanding rather than preach to the choir like so many useless social media chat groups . . . 

Check-it:  

"Kansas City, Missouri, officials announced an affiliate of Associated Wholesale Grocers will run the store, and it will be the United Market KC.

"The revamped store is expected to open in mid-April."

More importantly . . .

"The Urban League of Kansas City, Urban Summit and Santa Fe Neighborhood Association are among the groups that have been helping the city select what they hope is the right operator.

"In regular meetings involving the city manager and council members, they've discussed solutions for improving the neighborhood around the store.

"Crime and illegal activity in the Prospect corridor challenged the former Sun Fresh Market's operations."

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

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