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Well seems like the project is delayed again. Here's a brief excerpt from the Kansas City Business Journal article just released an hour ago. The delay granted Wednesday reflected a compromise: The developers get an additional two weeks before a vote, and that gives TIF Commission staff time to do a...

fyi; per the recent bankruptcy filing the forever 21 on the plaza and village west are slated to close here's the cnbc article that lists all the stores. this may be a good thing because i always thought forever 21 on the plaza was an odd fit. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/01/heres-a-map-of-the-forev...

Hotel Bravo will be back before TIF tomorrow. Action recommended: CONTINUING THE PUBLIC HEARING. https://edckc-meetings.s3.amazonaws.com/TIF%20Meetings/Board%20Meetings/TIF%20Board%20Agenda%20REVISION%20II%209-11-2019%20%28213863%29.PDF Does anyone know what the final outcome from the public hearin...

A couple of permits were on Compass today for this project, both containing PDF attachments. Click on the attachment button on each permit to download them. The 2nd one has some new renderings from various vantage points around downtown. I couldn't find much new in either PDF. I didn't look that cl...

here are some more renderings of the updated jack henry building.

https://www.lunetta.design/#/jack-henry/

On the build kci website they have a slightly updated rendering on the top of the page.

Note the water fixture outside has also been cut from these renderings.

https://www.buildkci.com/

Does anyone know if this project is still being discussed this week for TIF consideration?

I hope this goes through. The editorial provided a compelling argument and I hope they are able to work something out.

that is such a great shot on the rooftop. thanks for sharing!

Here is a little more info on the Midland conversion and also confirmation that Three Light construction will start Q4. Wish there was more news about Four and Five Light but I'm sure Cordish is waiting to see how Three Light performs.

https://cityscenekc.com/midland-rehab/

0% vacancy (100% occupancy) is unprecedented. Industry averages; normalizing for regions/etc: Target is ~72% - 75%. For a product class to have 90% or above suggests market demand. Interesting the rumors, of late, are Hyatt. "Park Hyatt" would likely be the product offering. What is most curious is...

https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/kc ... town-hyatt

here's the kshb clip on it.

Interesting that they mention it would be a hyatt. My guess is probably one of their higher end ones.

The latest news is that the Tif Commission is delaying their decision on this project. Per the Kansas City Business Journal. After hours of discussion Wednesday, Kansas City’s Tax Increment Financing Commission put off a vote on incentives for a proposed luxury hotel development to be located near t...

Kansas City Business Journal Article today states that it will be one of the Marriott brands. Located at 46th and Wornall streets in the northern portion of the Plaza, the project would include two hotels, both of which will operate under the Marriott flag, as well as a Commerce Bank with a drive-th...

In the meantime, Indianapolis get's this Hilton concept. https://www.indystar.com/story/news/2019/02/22/new-downtown-indianapolis-hotel-would-literally-and-figuratively-change-our-skyline/2952180002/ https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2019/02/22/PIND/3e57bae6-feb6-4efe-9a55-403087fb1fd5-Signia_India...

fyi; article in the kansas city business journal today if you have an account. https://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/news/2019/04/25/kauffman-center-performing-arts-luxury-hotel-tif.html?iana=hpmvp_kan_news_headline Basically, the developers' attornies will be making a case on 5/8 to receive tifs. ...

I"m guessing strata and 3 light will be about the same height? It'll be nice to add to the density downtown.

Does anyone have any updates in regards to this project? I'm surprised it's gone quiet and we're basically towards the end of Q1. They have yet to purchase some of the more significant scopes on the project. However, pre-con + procurement is very much active. From what I hear, they will be looking ...

Does anyone have any updates in regards to this project? I'm surprised it's gone quiet and we're basically towards the end of Q1.

so is the number of gates 39 or 42? it seems like they went back down to 39.