Critics Question Crown Center 'Blight' Designation Amid New Royals Stadium Scheme

To be fair . . . The old school downtown mall is kinda busted and has mostly served as a staging ground for shootouts over the past few years. 

However . . . Here's a fair bit of corporate welfare questioning . . . Check-it: 

A key part of Kansas City’s financing for a new downtown ballpark relies on evidence of blight in one of the city’s top tourist areas. Critics of the tax incentive say the deal ignores blight in underserved neighborhoods and saps future city funds that could be used to address it.

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

Is Crown Center really 'blighted'? Kansas City Royals' new stadium deal depends on it