PHOOEY: Kansas City Royals Offer Fake News '14 Sites' For Downtown Stadium

A not-so-gentle reminder . . .

THE KANSAS CITY ROYALS WOULD RATHER MISLEAD TAXPAYERS AND KEEP THEIR PLANS SECRET THAN LEVEL WITH THE PUBLIC!!!

This fake-ass map is one of many examples and evidence for our argument . . .

"The map includes multiple sites that have recurred in Royals stadium talks over the 20 years some urban advocates have lobbied for such a venue: the East Village; the East Crossroads, east of The Kansas City Star's former offices; the area around the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority's headquarters, near the 18th & Vine Jazz District; blocks east of the T-Mobile Center that include the Jackson County Detention Center; and a portion of the North Loop, near the Flashcube Luxury Apartments."

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A glimpse at the 14 KC ballpark sites the Royals have scouted - Kansas City Business Journal

The Kansas City Royals earlier this month gave a sneak peek at the 14 sites it has considered for a new ballpark and baseball district in or near Downtown. A team map included several known quantities - and a few surprises.