Kansas City Northland Power Play Kaput

As much as we want to call this a recession indicator . .  The reality is that middle-class youngsters are more comfortable with home entertainment centers or partying with close friends and one aspect of socialization is phased out from local life . . . Here are the basics: 

"PowerPlay Entertainment Center has shuttered its last location at 509 NW Barry Road, according to announcements on social media.

"The 50,000 square-foot spot, which offered arcade games, bumper cars, go karts, laser tag bowling, an indoor coaster and more, took customers for their final ride on Sunday."

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

KC Star: Massive KC entertainment center closes after 13 years. 'So many memories'

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