...their thing in the city,” Marcel said, describing the “Rap Asylum” showcase. Returning every second Wednesday at the Westport Coffeehouse Theater, Rap Asylum features one Kansas City producer, one local... Read more
...concern for smart city projects around the nation, the chief innovation officer at the City of Kansas City, Missouri, added. “We have to provide the public safety. … In many... Read more
...city earnings tax revenue from the new Kansas City Public Schools headquarters building (at 29th and Troost), and reinvest that in the immediate neighborhood,” Moye said. Money could be dispensed... Read more
...some capacity, said John Wood, Neighborhood and Housing Services director for Kansas City, but no proposal has been submitted. Zipping predatory businesses “Until this group got to work, pretty much... Read more
...in Boulder, Colorado, Techstars is a global accelerator firm with 32 programs across the globe, in such cities as Los Angeles, New York City, London and Paris. Programs typically culminate... Read more
...aimed to leverage smart city momentum and collaborate with Kansas City Public Schools, benefiting the entire city. In 2020, developers plan to complete an 800-room Kansas City Convention Center Hotel,... Read more
The request for proposal can wait. Kansas City Mayor Sly James is delivering Amazon 1,000 reasons to build its second headquarters in the City of Fountains via a host of... Read more
...dollar invested by Amazon in Seattle generated an additional $1.40 for the city’s economy overall. Kansas City’s Smart City initiative is one selling point leaders are highlighting for Amazon. Since... Read more
...said. Representatives of for-profit ventures are asked to purchase tickets, he added. Kansas City’s Smart City initiative is a collaboration between Think Big, the City of Kansas City, Sprint and... Read more
Designers don’t need to go to the east or west coasts to pursue their dreams, Mark Launiu said. “There’s so much passion and grind here in Kansas City. And a... Read more
