Does Midtown Kansas City REALLY Want Crowded Streets To Return?!?

The reality . . .

This town desperately needs more taxpayers and stagnant population could be ultimate death rattle for city hall. And so 12th & Oak pushing "density" for the past decade is nothing more than a scheme to collect more cash. 

Here's public radio dressing up this fact of life . . . 

In the 1950s, approximately 78,000 people lived in Kansas City’s midtown neighborhoods, which span roughly Crown Center to the Plaza and State Line Road to Troost Avenue. Two urban design experts will discuss what’s changing and what it means for residents Wednesday as a part of KC Design Week.

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

As new development changes midtown Kansas City, can the area regrow its population?

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