Key Elements Of Downtown Revival

Downtown Kansas City needs to create places so compelling that people can't not go downtown.

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October 21, 2002, 10:00 AM PDT

"A powerful sense of place downtown would include more housing, a new arts palace and other big attractions, and efficient parking and transit.But it also means cleaning up streets and sidewalks, overhauling blighted buildings, and making parks and public spaces inviting."

Thanks to C. Scott Smith

FULL STORY: Roots of revival: Safety, cleanliness, nature's touch

Sunday, October 20, 2002 in The Kansas City Star

Community / Economic Development Kansas

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