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  2. Kansas City needs more housing. Tighter energy building rules ...

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    The Department of Housing and Urban Development claims the new regulations will add an average of $7,200 to each single-family home. However, NAHB, the National Association of Home Builders ...

  3. Architecture of Kansas City - Wikipedia

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    One Kansas City Place is an example of the modern glass office buildings constructed in downtown Kansas City in the 1980s. It is the tallest building in Missouri, and part of the KC skyline. Kansas City had a building boom in the 1970s based on TWA 's plans to use the city as the world hub for its new fleet of Boeing 747s and anticipated ...

  4. Kansas City Power and Light Building - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas City Power and Light Building (also called the KCP&L Building and the Power and Light Building) is a landmark skyscraper located in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri. It was constructed by Kansas City Power and Light President and Edison Pioneer, Joseph F. Porter [6] [7] [8] in 1931 as a way to promote new jobs in Downtown Kansas City.

  5. History of the Kansas City metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    At the time of the City of Kansas's incorporation, Missouri was still a slave state. However, the population was deeply divided over the issue of slavery.In 1854, the United States Congress passed the Kansas–Nebraska Act, which rejected the 1820 Missouri Compromise and allowed new territories to choose whether they wished to allow slavery, whereas the Missouri Compromise had prohibited ...

  6. Cross Lines Tower - Wikipedia

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    Cross Lines Tower. Coordinates: 39.11648°N 94.626322°W. The Tower is the tallest building on the right. The tallest building on the left is the Kansas City, Kansas City Hall. Cross Lines Tower is a 15-story 175 foot high building that from 1951 to 1969 was the tallest building in Kansas City, Kansas. It is currently the tallest building in ...

  7. Kansas City Power & Light District - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas City Power & Light District is a dining, shopping, office, and entertainment district in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, United States, developed by The Cordish Companies of Baltimore, Maryland, and designed by Beyer Blinder Belle and 360 Architecture. The district comprises nine blocks on the south side of the downtown loop.

  8. One Kansas City Place - Wikipedia

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    One Kansas City Place. / 39.099714; -94.583729. One Kansas City Place is the tallest building in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is located in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, bounded by 12th Street to the north, Baltimore Avenue to the west, and Main Street to the east. Built in 1988, this 189.9 m / 623 ft [4] skyscraper was designed by Patty ...

  9. SubTropolis - Wikipedia

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    SubTropolis. /  39.161213°N 94.476242°W  / 39.161213; -94.476242. SubTropolis is a business complex located inside of a 55,000,000-square-foot (5,100,000 m 2 ), 1,100-acre (4.5 km 2) artificial cave in the bluffs north of the Missouri River in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. It was developed by late Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar ...