Restoration project considered for blighted Downtown KCMO building

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Nearly half a billion dollars rides on a proposal to renovate a Downtown Kansas City building.

City councilmembers are considering the 800 Grand Project, which could revitalize a blighted downtown neighborhood. Business owners love the potential this plan presents.

A display at the old Scarritt Building at 8th Street and Grand Boulevard indicates the building’s early days go back to 1906. It’s been vacant for years and fallen into disrepair…

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