New sidewalks on Troost Ave were made possible with PIAC funds!
Each year, the Public Improvements Advisory Committee (PIAC) funds projects that improve KC neighborhoods: street repairs, trails, parks & more.
Applications close 8/31. Learn more & apply: kcmo.gov/piac
Made a quick and dirty recreation of the purposed redistricting map based off 2020 data. This MO-5 would need to see a ~10 point swing left to be a dem hold. MO-2 is the most “competitive”, needing a ~7 point swing left to flip.
A tower crane application to the FAA has been made 303 Broadway.
Crane height: 180ft.
Expected to go up by November 1st.
Construction may be starting soon.
thekcpulse.com/2025/04/21/atl…
The California High-Speed Rail Authority Board of Directors approved proceeding with procurements to purchase high-speed rail materials, a major milestone to accelerate track and systems construction, slated to begin in the next year! 🤝🚅
Learn more: bit.ly/3HYkB6K
Ever since Austin relaxed planning laws and let a surge of new multifamily housing get built, average monthly rents have fallen by $300.
Imagine how transformative it would be for your city if the average apartment was suddenly $300 cheaper a month.
YIMBY everywhere now.
Ever since Austin relaxed planning laws and let a surge of new multifamily housing get built, average monthly rents have fallen by $300.
Imagine how transformative it would be for your city if the average apartment was suddenly $300 cheaper a month.
YIMBY everywhere now.
10 days later and even more progress has been made.
Framing for the north building is topped out on the west end and quickly rising elsewhere.
Framing for the south building is flying into the sky.
I imagine these buildings will be topped out by the end of September.
10 days later and even more progress has been made.
Framing for the north building is topped out on the west end and quickly rising elsewhere.
Framing for the south building is flying into the sky.
I imagine these buildings will be topped out by the end of September. https://t.co/7pDXLXafSK
Something to potentially watch out for moving forward: the Helzberg-owned parcels on Baltimore between 16th and 17th may have something brewing.
This geotech drill truck arrived on site today.
I’m a little surprised KCATA hasn’t put out a service bulletin for Troost MAX with the Holmes bridge demo. Only the 13th/Locust stop might be affected depending on the reroute, but there are still people this affects (even if relatively minor).
Philly cutting service, Metro has 40+yr old signal system, other cities hitting death spiral fiscal cliff too. We live in the richest country in the history of the world, yet other countries are funding & building more 🚇🚌. Let’s make 🇺🇸 the best in the world, it’s a choice!
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