World Cup means BIG business for KC + Downtown news beat

Fan react to news that Kansas City will be a host city for the 2026 World Cup. Photo by Rich Sugg, The Star.

5 to know: Downtown KC in the news

World Cup games to mean big business for regional economy

Ten Main Center sells, bringing promise of apartment conversions

Mark Twain Tower preservation project will open to residents in August

Landowner – from another coast – makes West Bottoms land grab

World Cup will bring KC lots of work preparing transit

The Kansas City Streetcar Authority will have a key role to play in the 2026 World Cup.