City opens Bartle Hall as temporary warming center for homeless
The City of Kansas City is expanding its work to care for the unhoused by opening a new cold weather shelter at the Kansas City Convention Center. The warming center […]
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Imagine Downtown KC spotlights Community Workshop, new Podcast episode
You are invited – Imagine Downtown KC strategic planning workshop Make plans now to join us for the second Imagine Downtown KC strategic planning Community Workshop on Tuesday, Dec. 15. […]
Podcast spotlights MCC Chancellor + KC Streetcar to honor Buck O’Neil, NLBM
MCC Chancellor shares her insights & outlook on Imagine Downtown KC podcast The new Imagine Downtown KC podcast features a conversation with Dr. Kimberly Beatty, chancellor of Metropolitan Community College […]
LaunchKC, Keystone join forces + Office Summit set for Tuesday
LaunchKC enters partnership with Keystone Labs As LaunchKC begins its seventh year, it kicks off a new partnership with Keystone Labs, part of the Keystone Community Corporation. LaunchKC is a […]
5 virtual OR live ways to explore Downtown KC
+ Walktober: Riverfront Heritage Trail + Ep. 1 – Power of the arts in Downtown KC + Future Fashion to capture virtual spotlight on Saturday + Ep. 22 – Dining, […]
Office Summit to return Nov. 10 + Podcast series takes flight
Office Summit to elevate opportunities in Downtown KC All eyes will be on Downtown Kansas City, as area business leaders gather next month to explore the future of commercial office […]
Entrepreneurs get ready for Demo Day + Artists respond to vandals
BCP Tech Accelerator prepares for Demo Day Six entrepreneurs from across the country will step into the virtual Kansas City spotlight on Thursday, Oct. 1 with the inaugural bcp tech […]
Black Lives Matter murals + The Dish + light up in red
Black Lives Matter murals light up KC thoroughfares Six Kansas City streets are serving as canvasses for Black Lives Matters murals that were painted by artists and volunteers on Saturday. […]
City seeks feedback on Community Improvement Districts
CID survey available through Aug. 28 The City of Kansas City, Missouri, is looking at ways to improve policy related to Community Improvement Districts and wants to hear from you. […]
COVID-19 prompts renaissance in outdoor dining
Turning restaurants inside out in Downtown KC “… the need for outdoor public spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way we use urban spaces, especially those traditionally reserved […]
Art in the Loop opens season + Kauffman Center announcement
Art in the Loop to launch new season with virtual kickoff Make plans now to celebrate the 2020 Art in the Loop kickoff from the comfort of your personal space […]
Celebrate Independence Day via virtual concert + The Dish
Virtual 4th of July concert is set for Saturday Make plans to celebrate Independence Day in Downtown KC on Saturday evening with a virtual concert featuring a true KC original […]